{"id":72923,"date":"2026-04-16T13:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/?p=72923"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:49:20","slug":"assassins-creed-black-flag-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/news\/72923-assassins-creed-black-flag-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Following the \u201cleaks\u201d of Assassin\u2019s Creed Black Flag Remake, expect a small disappointment today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ubisoft has a well-documented struggle with keeping secrets. When the PlayStation Store, the Xbox storefront, ratings boards, or even the publisher&#8217;s own website aren&#8217;t giving things away, leakers and insiders are happy to step in. <a href=\"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/news\/72536-assassins-creed-black-flag-remake-finally-officially-announced-with-first-official-image\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/news\/72536-assassins-creed-black-flag-remake-finally-officially-announced-with-first-official-image\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Assassin&#8217;s Creed Black Flag Resynced<\/a> surprised absolutely nobody when Ubisoft finally confirmed its existence with little fanfare, just a single image and a name. The open secret was no longer a secret at all, and all eyes had been locked on today, April 16th, 2026. As it turns out, players can go back to sleep for a little while longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Assassin&#8217;s Creed Black Flag Remake reveal is going to have to wait<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A number of well-regarded insiders had converged on the same prediction: the remake of one of Assassin&#8217;s Creed&#8217;s most beloved entries was set to make a significant appearance on April 16th, 2026, following an advance media showing. That date had also aligned with rumors of a State of Play scheduled for today. Neither, it seems, is happening. Tom Henderson has walked back his earlier claim, clarifying that Thursday&#8217;s Assassin&#8217;s Creed Black Flag Remake presentation will be limited to press and influencers. &#8220;This is the media event. Not sure if they still plan to reveal tomorrow or not yet,&#8221; he tweeted on the evening of April 15th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A minor disappointment, then, for fans who had been hoping for a first proper look at the Black Flag remake today. That said, it shouldn&#8217;t be a long wait. If media have genuinely been given a dedicated presentation, an official public reveal in the coming days feels all but inevitable. Patience will have to stretch just a little further. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the rumor front, it&#8217;s worth recapping what&#8217;s been reported: the remake is expected to incorporate several of AC Shadows&#8217; technical improvements, including its dynamic weather system, alongside the RPG elements that have become a fixture of the modern entries. Indonesia&#8217;s ratings board also inadvertently let slip that new characters and original story content are in the pipeline. The reveal is coming, just not today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/712554_69a872fa940ce.jpg\" alt=\"assassin's creed black flag remake\" class=\"wp-image-72926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/712554_69a872fa940ce.jpg 960w, https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/712554_69a872fa940ce-420x236.jpg 420w, https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/712554_69a872fa940ce-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/xcancel.com\/_Tom_Henderson_\/status\/2044371969970237759\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/xcancel.com\/_Tom_Henderson_\/status\/2044371969970237759\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom Henderson<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":71745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[73,74,90],"class_list":["post-72923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-assassins-creed","tag-black-flag","tag-rumor","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72923"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72928,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72923\/revisions\/72928"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gameblog.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}