Assassin's Creed Black Flag is getting a modern makeover. Ubisoft is releasing Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on July 9th, 2026. It is a fully remade version of the original Black Flag, released in 2013. The game will run on Ubisoft's Anvil engine, similar to their latest installment, Assassin's Creed: Shadows. In this article, we will break down all the PC system requirements to run Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.

What Is Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced?

Resynced is a complete remake of the original Assassin's Creed Black Flag. This version brings in a visual overhaul, new gameplay mechanics, and some additional storylines. The remake improves combat, parkour, and stealth capabilities. Check out the full game overview trailer to know more about the game:

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced PC System Requirements

Ubisoft uses the latest Anvil Engine for this remake. New engine means new requirements. The game requires more power than its 2013 version. Check out all the system requirements below:

Minimum System Requirements

These are the minimum system requirements to run the Resynced version:

ComponentRequirement
CPUIntel Core i7-8700K, AMD Ryzen 5 3600
GPUNVIDIA GTX 1660 (6GB), AMD RX 5500 XT (8GB), Intel Arc A580 (8GB)
RAM16GB (Dual-channel setup recommended)
Storage65GB SSD
OSWindows 11
Settings1080p, 30 FPS, Low, Ray Tracing: Standard, Upscaler: Balanced

Recommended System Requirements

For a smoother experience at 1080p and 60 FPS, you’ll need a mid-range setup like this. These specs are ideal for medium settings with standard ray tracing:

ComponentRequirement
CPUIntel Core i5-10600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
GPUNVIDIA RTX 3060 (12GB) / AMD RX 6600 XT (8GB) / Intel Arc B580 (12GB)
RAM16GB (Dual-channel)
Storage65GB SSD
OSWindows 11
Settings1080p, 60 FPS, Medium, Ray Tracing: Standard, Upscaler: Balanced

High System Requirements For 2560x1440, 60 FPS, High Preset

These specs are for high-end PCs running the game at 2560x1440 resolution, 60 FPS, High preset, with standard ray tracing:

ComponentRequirement
CPUIntel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
GPUNVIDIA RTX 3080 (10GB) / AMD RX 6800 XT (16GB)
RAM16GB (Dual-channel)
Storage65GB SSD
OSWindows 11
Settings1440p, 60 FPS, High, Ray Tracing: Standard, Upscaler: Balanced

Extreme System Requirements

These specs are for top-tier PCs capable of running the game at 3840x2160 resolution, 60 FPS, Ultra preset, with extended ray tracing:

ComponentRequirement
CPUIntel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
GPUNVIDIA RTX 4090 (24GB) / AMD RX 7900 XTX (24GB)
RAM16GB (Dual-channel)
Storage65GB SSD
OSWindows 11
Settings4K, 60 FPS, Ultra, Ray Tracing: Extended, Upscaler: Quality

Graphics and Visual Improvements Explained

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced compared to the original
Image via Ubisoft

The main focus of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is the visual overhaul. Resynced brings in modern enhancements to the game with features like Ray-traced lighting. The highlights of this visual remake are:

  • Ray-traced lighting with global illumination and improved reflections.
  • Enhanced performance on consoles with 60 FPS options available from day 1.
  • Rebuilt assets designed for micropolygon geometry and physically based rendering (PBR).
    • Breakable objects and a more reactive environment.
  • Modernized water rendering, offering more realistic ocean simulation and physics.

What Else Is New?

Apart from visuals, the game will be getting some more content over its 2013 version. There are multiple new characters that you can recruit as officers on the Jackdaw. Each of these characters will have special abilities like extra ammunition. The map will now feature more rewards and treasures. There are some additional missions with the original cast of Assassin's Creed Black Flag. The naval combat system also gets an overhaul.

That is all for the PC system requirements for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Stay tuned for more information on the game!