Rumored Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Remake Details Emerge
Recent online reports suggest a remake of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is in development, leveraging the Anvil Engine. This highly anticipated remake is rumored to boast enhanced gameplay features.
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, a critically acclaimed title in the franchise, is beloved for its pirate theme, stunning Caribbean setting, and blend of stealth and action. Nearly twelve years after its initial release, a modernized version utilizing current hardware capabilities is highly sought after by fans.
While Ubisoft remains officially silent, new details regarding the project have surfaced. A report by MP1st, citing an unnamed developer's website, indicates the remake will utilize the Anvil Engine and incorporate enhanced combat mechanics and wildlife ecosystems. Specific details remain scarce, but the scope of the remake appears more extensive than initially anticipated.
Beyond Black Flag: Oblivion Remake Rumors Persist
MP1st's report also revealed information about a rumored Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remake, featuring enhanced combat (including a Soulslike-inspired blocking system), and improvements to stamina, stealth, and archery. While hopes for an announcement at the January 23rd Xbox Developer Direct were unfulfilled, the existence of both remakes remains speculative.
The timing of announcements for both the Black Flag and Oblivion remakes remains uncertain. Ubisoft's current focus is on Assassin's Creed Mirage, recently delayed to March 2025, and its planned post-launch expansions. Speculation points towards a potential Black Flag remake launch in 2026, but this is purely conjecture based on leaks and rumors. Until official confirmation from Ubisoft, fans should treat these reports with caution.