Ubisoft has officially confirmed the development of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake, a reimagining of the 2013 pirate-themed classic. The announcement was made during a Ubisoft Forward event on April 23, 2026, confirming earlier rumors.
According to the official press release, the remake will feature updated graphics, refined gameplay mechanics, and new content. However, Ubisoft confirmed that the game will not be released on the Nintendo Switch 2, citing technical limitations and a focus on more powerful platforms.
The game is scheduled for release in late 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. A specific release date has not been announced.