Assassin's Creed Black Flag Re: Sync Japan Release Times Announced
The full remake of the 2013 pirate classic arrives next week with graphical overhauls, new quests featuring historical pirates, and an original endgame chapter, making it Ubisoft's major July release.
Reporting from 1 source: 4Gamer.net.
Ubisoft announced on July 6 that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Re: Sync will launch in Japan on July 9, with console versions (PS5, Xbox Series X|S) playable from midnight and the PC version from 23:00 that same day. Pre-loading is already live for Xbox, with PS5 and PC pre-loads starting July 7. A traffic vision ad campaign runs July 6-12 at Shibuya and Dotonbori locations.
Ubisoft confirmed the Japanese launch schedule for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Re: Sync on July 6. Console players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S can start playing at 0:00 JST on July 9, while PC users on Steam, Epic Games Store, and Ubisoft Connect must wait until 23:00 the same day. Pre-loading is already available for the Xbox version; PS5 pre-loads begin July 7 at 0:00, and PC pre-loads at 23:00 that day. The remake updates the 2013 original with modern graphics, adds quests centered on Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet, and includes a new endgame chapter called A World Without Gold. A promotional campaign will run from July 6 to 12 on large screens at Shibuya's Shibu Hachi Hit Vision and Osaka's Tsutaya Ebisubashi Hit Vision.
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