Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced New Game Plus Confirmed as Ubisoft Marks 3 Million Copies Sold

Ubisoft has confirmed plans to bring New Game Plus to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced arsenic its remake crosses 3 cardinal copies sold.

The update puts the income up 1 cardinal copies 1 week aft announcing it had managed to scope 2 cardinal copies sold successful conscionable 24 hours. It's yet different motion that Ubisoft is blessed with its July 9 motorboat for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X | S, adjacent aft laying disconnected immoderate members of the improvement squad conscionable days later.

As mentioned successful IGN's erstwhile coverage, Ubisoft has typically lone shares subordinate numbers – not income – erstwhile caller Assassin's Creed games arrive. That's abruptly changed for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, suggesting the steadfast is pleased arsenic punch by however things person gone frankincense far. Whether it volition proceed to beryllium truthful forthcoming astir these figures remains to beryllium seen.

Meanwhile, Ubisoft celebrated the 3 cardinal milestone by confirming a New Game Plus mode is connected the way. It said the team's enactment connected post-launch support, including things similar quality-of-life updates and bug fixes, has helped it support a "Very Positive" standing from English reviews connected Steam (note: reviews successful each languages are presently "Mostly Positive"). Details astir New Game Plus were not shared, but the mode is promised to "further heighten replayability."

Game manager Richard Knight had besides teased the mode was successful improvement during a speech with YouTuber JorRaptor earlier this week (via GamesRadar). Although helium was incapable to stock specifically however Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced New Game Plus would operate, helium explained that its beingness successful 2025's Assassin's Creed Shadows helped acceptable the stage.

"Well, this is the 1 happening I tin say: Yes, we're moving connected that close now," Knight said. "For sure. It's 1 of the archetypal things. Partly due to the fact that Shadows has already built their version, truthful it's considered a low-risk diagnostic for us. We're inactive doing the work, truthful I can't committedness precisely a time oregon anything, but we're decidedly moving connected this one. It's conscionable specified a earthy thing."

Regarding a imaginable merchandise date, helium said, "I truly can't committedness anything. It's astatine the apical of the database of things. There's a batch of things – immoderate are harder than others – but it's thing we decidedly privation to get done."

IGN gave Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced a 9/10. In our review, we said, "More than conscionable a shinier mentation of the aforesaid crippled you remember, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced brings what was already 1 of the champion games successful the bid up to today’s standards."

For more, you tin work astir the backlash to its microtransactions, which inactive reportedly earned $1 cardinal connected Steam aft a fewer days. You tin besides cheque retired what Knight had to accidental regarding the deficiency of leaf combat successful the remake.

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