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Assassin’s Creed fans are reacting with disappointment after a new report on Ubisoft’s long-expected Black Flag remake has stated that the game will no longer contain any modern day gameplay.
The report, published by French outlet Jeuxvideo, states that all of Black Flag’s modern day sections have been removed from the upcoming piratical remake.
In the original Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag, players occasionally pop out of the Animus to explore the offices of Abstergo Entertainment, unlocking clues to how the story of pirate Edward Kenway is tied to the series’ overarching modern day narrative.
Ubisoft is reportedly adding extra content from Kenway’s pirate era to make up the lost gameplay hours (including additional story for his fellow pirate Mary Read that never made into the base game, which would indeed be welcome).
Other changes for the remake include overhauled combat and gear systems that act closer to other more modern Assassin’s Creed games.
Overall, though, the excision of Black Flag’s modern day portions looks to be the most noteworthy change — and one that is not going down well with some fans, especially after the threadbare modern day storyline in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
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