Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™

The date is 1715. Pirates control the Caribbean, having founded a Republic without laws where corruption, greed, and cruelty run wild. One of these renegades is Edward Kenway, a reckless young captain. Edward's quest for fame has gained him the admiration of figures like Blackbeard, yet it has also pulled him into the age-old struggle between Assassins and Templars. This conflict threatens to ruin the entire pirate civilization. Step into the Golden Age of Piracy. Key Features: A BRASH REBEL ASSASSIN - Assume the role of Edward Kenway, a charismatic yet ruthless pirate captain trained by Assassins. Edward can easily alternate between the Hidden Blade of the Assassin Order and entirely new weaponry such as four flintlock pistols and dual cutlass swords. EXPLORE AN OPEN WORLD FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITIES - Experience the largest and most varied Assassin’s Creed world ever built. Ranging from Kingston to Nassau, explore over 75 unique spots where you can embrace pirate life, including: looting underwater shipwrecks, assassinating Templars in growing cities, hunting rare animals in wild jungles, finding treasure in forgotten ruins, escaping to hidden coves. BECOME THE MOST FEARED PIRATE IN THE CARIBBEAN - Take command of your vessel, the Jackdaw, and terrorize everyone who sees it. Loot and raid to upgrade the Jackdaw with ammo and gear necessary to battle enemy ships. The ship upgrades are essential for Edward's progress in the game. Assault and seamlessly board huge galleons, hire sailors for your crew, and begin a legendary adventure. EXPERIENCE THE GRITTY REALITY BEHIND THE PIRATE FANTASY - Stand alongside legendary figures such as Blackbeard, Calico Jack, and Benjamin Hornigold as you create a lawless Republic in the Bahamas and replay the explosive events that made the Golden Age of Piracy famous. THE BEST ASSASSIN’S CREED MULTIPLAYER EXPERIENCE TO DATE - Test your assassination abilities and start an online journey across the Caribbean. Uncover a new group of pirate characters, and explore vibrant and exotic locations. Also, personalize your gameplay with the new Game Lab feature – design your own multiplayer mode by selecting powers, rules, and perks. Play and distribute your custom mode with friends.