Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Steam update sparks more remake speculation, but hold fire, sailor

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Unity, Syndicate, and adjacent Odyssey person each received updates too

Edward Kenway diving for treasure adjacent   a shipwreck connected  Assassin's Creed Black Flag. Image credit: Ubisoft

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake chatter has started reverberating astir the decks of the net again recently, similar a mighty oversea shanty that Ubisoft won't accidental overmuch about.

With folks keener for caller info than they are booty, an update to the archetypal Black Flag's Steam backend is the latest happening to instrumentality the Remake speculation flames, but earlier you get excited astir it, it's worthy bearing successful caput that a clump of different Assassin's Creed games got akin tweaks yesterday.

This update to Black Flag's Steam listing was deployed precisely 4 seconds earlier 10AM UK time, and enabled a clump of caller store categories for it. They're for functions/features similar "Adjustable Difficulty" and "Custom Volume Controls", with a "Mouse Only Option" and the quality to manually prevention astatine immoderate clip besides mentioned.

Cue immoderate speculation from fans and headlines wondering what the summation of features that aren't successful the archetypal Black Flag mightiness mean for the remake task that's reportedly successful the works astatine Ubisoft.

Hold your mainsails, though. Assassin's Creed YouTuber The Hidden One, whose station astir the Steam update looks to person gotten this speculation shanty going, has seemingly acknowledged aft sending that tweet that the Steam listings for every Assassin's Creed crippled released since 2014 got updates similar that Black Flag 1 yesterday.

Before you impeach maine of wasting your clip conscionable to driblet a 'womp, womp' worthy revelation similar that, I've done a spot of other enactment looking into these Steam updates, conscionable successful lawsuit they bash crook retired to mean thing worthy noting. While immoderate of the updates to different AC games, specified arsenic the 1 for Syndicate, are c copies of the Black Flag one, determination are immoderate differences: nary much "family sharing" for AC Unity, a "keyboard lone option" for Odyssey, and "camera comfort" for Mirage.

We've besides asked Ubisoft for comment. I personally privation to cognize however you marque a video game's cameras truthful comfy it's worthy noting successful a store listing, and wherefore you tin seemingly nary longer stock immoderate Parissassinating with your large uncle Bert. The radical merit to beryllium informed.

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