REVIEW: Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag

November 25, 2013 | Shaxster

As I sail the seas of the Caribbean, navigating through shimmering blue waters towards the next island, which is itself undoubtedly rich in flora and fauna, I realise something. Assassin’s Creed 4 has done the impossible: it’s made me enjoy sailing.

 

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Assassin’s Creed 4 Gets Story Trailer, New Release Date

October 15, 2013 | Shaxster

Moar AC4 news. First up, we’ve got a new trailer (check it out above) that gives an inkling as to what we can expect from the game’s story. Unsurprisingly, it involves pirates, assassins and, seemingly, Templars. Game changing stuff there. … Read More

Assassin’s Creed 4 DLC Puts You in the Shoes of an Ex-Slave

October 9, 2013 | Shaxster

Another day, another Assassin’s Creed story. Ubisoft have just announced that AC4: Black Flag will have a season pass (surprise, surprise), granting you access to a whole host of DLC including weapons, skins, collectibles and new missions. Read More

Assassin’s Creed 4 “Tattoo” Ad is Very Far Cry-Like (And That’s a Good Thing)

October 7, 2013 | Shaxster

With all its focus on sharks, swimming and islands, Assassin’s Creed 4 seems more like a spiritual successor to Far Cry 3 than anything else. With the new TV spot showing off Kenway’s badass tattoos, that argument’s just been strengthened … Read More

Assassin’s Creed 4: Next Gen Magic

September 13, 2013 | Shaxster

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”, said Arthur C. Clarke. This new Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag video shows off amazing technology that just a few weeks ago I’d call magic, but thanks to the power of next … Read More

Yet Another AC4 Gameplay Demo!

September 5, 2013 | Shaxster

My journalistic skill only extends so far, and thanks to the pace with which Ubisoft are releasing AC4 promos, I’ve run out of ways to intro them. So suffice to say that this new 10 minute gameplay demo is awesome, … Read More

AC4 Gamescom Trailer Puts the Assassin in Assassin’s Creed

August 27, 2013 | Shaxster

Whilst previous trailers for Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag have shown off the awesome new features of the game, this Gamescom trailer focusses on the AC gameplay you know and love: stealthy kills, dramatic assassinations and awesome combat sequences. AC4 … Read More