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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag
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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag

85
2,659 reviews
Metacritic

Oct 29, 2013

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Set in the early 18th century Caribbean, *Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag* is an action-adventure game where players assume the role of Edward Kenway, a pirate navigating naval combat, exploration, and faction conflicts. Core mechanics include ship-based combat and open-world navigation, with additional features like underwater diving and land-based stealth or melee combat. The narrative follows Edward’s rise in the pirate republic while uncovering Templar conspiracies tied to the Observatory, intertwining with the broader Assassin-Templar conflict.

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83
Metacritic
Users · 2,659 reviews

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Users (Metacritic)85
Critics85

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