Compare Revisions

11 Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced takes place in the Caribbean during the early eighteenth century, a period often called the Golden Age of Piracy. The era is roughly centered on 1715, when colonial powers competed for control of the sea lanes and a loose confederation of pirates operating out of Nassau maintained an uneasy independence. Edward Kenway is a privateer operating in this world, navigating between the colonial ambitions of Spain and Britain and the chaotic freedom of the pirate republic.
22  
33  
44 The Caribbean Sea
55  
66 The open ocean is as much a setting as the cities that dot its islands. The Jackdaw travels across a seamless open world with no loading screens, connecting the major ports and the many smaller islands scattered through the Caribbean. The Anvil engine's dynamic weather system means conditions on the water change in real time: calm mornings can give way to squalls, and storms reshape the horizon with wind and wave.
77  
8+ 
89 Confirmed Cities
910  
1011 Three major cities are confirmed for Resynced. These are the primary urban hubs for story missions, social activities, and navigation across the map.
1112  
1213 CityDescriptionNassauThe pirate republic of Nassau on New Providence Island, hub of pirate activity and the base from which many of the game's key figures operateKingstonA British colonial port on Jamaica, representing the naval and economic power of the empire in the regionHavanaA Spanish colonial capital on Cuba, one of the most significant ports in the Caribbean and a center of Templar influence
1314 Great Inagua and the Hideout
1415  
1516 Edward's home base sits on Great Inagua, the island villa that serves as the player's hideout in Resynced. As Edward invests his growing fortune, the villa is modernized and the surrounding village expands with new services. Restorable buildings include a General Store, Tavern, Harbormaster, Brothel, and Campfire, alongside two new additions for the remake: a Fisherman's Wharf and a Treasure Dealer.
1617  
1718 The mansion itself can be decorated. Players fill an art collection and equipment displays and restore a gallery of character portraits as they progress, turning the hideout into a personal record of the voyage. Two characters are tied to the base: Milo van der Graaff, who now appears in person at the hideout, and a butler named Bernard Woodhouse.
1819  
1920 Time of Day and Weather
2021  
2122 A Skip Time feature lets players cycle the world from day to night or back on demand, rather than waiting for the cycle to pass. Combined with the Anvil engine's dynamic weather, this gives direct control over the conditions for a given approach, whether that means waiting for nightfall before a stealth run or clearing a storm before an open-water engagement.
2223  
2324 Hands-on previews have described the remake's Caribbean as one of the largest explorable settings the series has built, ranking second only to the Ancient Greece of Assassin's Creed Odyssey in scale. The world keeps the dense jungle interiors of the original, where ruins and hidden Mayan treasures sit tucked into the vegetation, alongside the open sailing routes that connect the islands.
2425  
2526 Additional locations such as the Playas, smaller island outposts, and underwater sites are part of the world but had not been individually detailed ahead of the game's release. Specific sub-locations from the 2013 original are not confirmed to appear in the same form in Resynced.