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assassins-creed
2 dispatches on assassins-creed.
Ubisoft Barcelona Made the Game That Saved the Franchise. Then Got Fired For It.
Black Flag Resynced launched to the best Assassin's Creed reviews in over a decade — then Ubisoft laid off 51 Barcelona developers days later. The resulting strike is a precise case study in how game industry labor works now.
Edward Kenway Gets a Real Second Life: What Ubisoft Actually Built in Black Flag Resynced
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches July 9 as a full ground-up remake — not a remaster, not a port. Here's what Ubisoft rebuilt, what they deliberately didn't change, and why the 'not an RPG' message matters.