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Just a week ago we brought you word that Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag was free courtesy of Ubisoft and their Uplay digital platform. All you had to do was log into your Uplay account and add the game and it was yours to keep forever. It seems as though those who were late to the party have a second chance at experiencing a fun game. Their free game giveaway has been extended until December 23, 2017. That places the new deadline at the end of this week. Not only has the deadline b...

Just a week ago we brought you word that Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag was free courtesy of Ubisoft and their Uplay digital platform. All you...

You can pick up Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag for free between now and December 18 at 5AM. This is part of Ubisoft's ongoing free game promotion that seems to pop up a new game here and there.

All you need to do is hit up the free Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag promotional page, log in with your Ubisoft account, and it'll be added. It's yours to keep provided you actually add it to your Uplay account during this window of opportunity....

You can pick up Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag for free between now and December 18 at 5AM. This is part of Ubisoft's ongoing free game promotion...

Earlier today, Naughty Dog uploaded a new story trailer for Uncharted 4. It didn't take too long for people to discover that one of the art assets used in the trailer was actually a piece of concept art for Assassin's Creed IV.


Naughty Dog was fairly quick to fix this issue. They pulled the first trailer and uploaded a new trailer with the offending art asset changed. They also issued an apology on their website for what happened.
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Earlier today, Naughty Dog uploaded a new story trailer for Uncharted 4. It didn't take too long for people to discover that one of the art assets used...

If you own the Season Pass or have $2.99 (USD) to spare, you can now pick up the "Guild of Rogues" DLC pack for Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag today.

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If you own the Season Pass or have $2.99 (USD) to spare, you can now pick up the "Guild of Rogues" DLC pack for Assassin's Creed 4: Black F...

The DLC that gives you control over Adewale, Freedom Cry, will be released tomorrow for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

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The DLC that gives you control over Adewale, Freedom Cry, will be released tomorrow for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

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Good news for those that hate having to redeem an online pass to access additional content for a game they just bought as Ubisoft said they are phasing out online passes effectively immediately. Starting with Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, the Uplay Passport offering will be a free download to everyone with the game. This will allow gamers to access online features without adding in any additional code or having to purchase anything should you buy the game secondhand. ...

Good news for those that hate having to redeem an online pass to access additional content for a game they just bought as Ubisoft said they are...

Check out this user created comparison video showing off the differences between the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 versions of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.


Obviously this is best viewed at the 1080p setting if you have the bandwidth for it (and YouTube cooperates). Also obviously a lot is lost thanks to video compression but noticeable differences include higher resolution textures, more natural blurring, and improved scene focus....

Check out this user created comparison video showing off the differences between the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 versions of Assassin's Creed IV:...

Don't you just love these straight and "to the point" news posts? I know I do!...