It features three graphics modes: Performance (60 FPS), Fidelity (30 FPS) and Balanced (40 FPS), with upscaled 2160p across the board.
The same number of studios as Assassin's Creed Shadows, Ubisoft's upcoming remake reportedly had some pretty hefty manpower.
Ubisoft's Richard Knight also talks about the benefits of swimming anywhere when venturing to the Caribbean's many islands.
Edward and the boys embark on some sick heists against hostile pirate ships, though it's clear that the good times can't last forever.
Set after Edward Kenway's original story wraps up, the new missions focus on his confrontations with the infamous Robert Miller.
We got some time with the upcoming remake, and we’ve got quite a bit to say about how the Jackdaw could be the best part of the experience.
Edward Kenway is back, and he's looking sharper and hitting harder than he ever has in a remake that has us quite excited to return to the Caribbean.
Roam the various towns and settlements on the Caribbean Sea without a heads-up display, or turn it back on with a simple button press.
Matt Ryan describes the new scenes as having "just jumped off the page" and not just present for "the sake of filling" out the story.
Dive underwater anywhere in the remake, though beware: Sharks still roam the waters and remain as merciless as ever to Assassins.
Those keen on a more classic movement system can also turn off the newly-added Manual Jump and Advanced Parkour abilities.
Watch Edward crouch anywhere, anytime, without restrictions, parkour through dynamic rain and execute the iconic Leap of Faith.
Details continue to pour in for this remake, from HUD customization to the omission of another key feature from the original.
The development team at Ubisoft also confirms remappable controls and the decision to replace the minimap with a compass.
Despite some concerns about the lack of DLC and multiplayer, the remake has elicited a very positive response from fans.
Instead, players can use it as a "fatal, contextual (and BLOODY!) takedown" in combat, according to creative director Paul Fu.
Select from four different presets or customize every single element, including blood, attack indicators, and much more.
Darby McDevitt, also the screenwriter for the original 2013 Black Flag, said the scenes feel like a natural part of the story.
Despite a packed reveal, the upcoming remake has even more to share, including PC requirements, new features, and so on.
A new addition with the remake sees Edward Kenway seemingly embarking on a treasure hunt after discovering a map from an old friend.
