naiwa 2026-05-05

The developers showcased key mechanics of the updated version and promised a significant step forward compared to the original.

Ubisoft presented new footage of the Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag remake, featuring short gameplay segments totaling about four minutes.The creators separately demonstrated the revamped parkour. It is based on the movement system from the 2013 version, but now it has been improved thanks to the modern capabilities of the Anvil engine. Edward's control has become more precise: for example, during running, the hero will be able to perform a double jump.The game will bring back "Eagle Vision" and also add an observation mechanic familiar from Shadows. With its help, players will be able to carefully study the environment, search for targets, find clues, and mark enemies.Stealth has also been developed further. Edward will be able to crouch almost anywhere, using bushes, walls, or crates as cover. At night, it will become harder for enemies to notice the hiding pirate.Players will be allowed to put on the hood at any time, and social stealth will become deeper. The main character will again be able to blend in with groups of NPCs, rest on benches, scatter coins to distract crowds, and hire dancers as mobile cover.Additionally, Ubisoft showed the updated combat system, stealth takedowns, and different types of enemies. Some enemies will adapt to Edward's attack style, so players will have to change tactics during battles.The next material will be dedi…