Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag: Difference between revisions

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Assassin's Creed IV is the theoretical title of the sixth main installment in the Assassin's Creed series. Amongst these are that the next game does not have to be set after Assassin's Creed III's American Revolutionary War setting,^[1] and that settings such as World War II, Feudal Japan and Egypt are not likely to be featured as they are considered "boring" and unoriginal for Assassin's Creed.^[2] An interview with Assassin's Creed III's scriptwriter Matt Turner gave a probable release date of 2013 or 2014 for Assassin's Creed IV.^[3]

In an interview with Eurogamer, creative director Alex Hutchinson acknowledged the possibility of creating another game based on Assassin's Creed III protagonist Connor, which will depend on the fan reaction he receives. Hutchinson nonetheless said that the developers would like to create a new protagonist and setting for each game, and that they will refrain from creating trilogies for one single protagonist like they did with Ezio Auditore.^[4]

It has been revealed that Ubisoft has partnered with two French government research organizations in order to help them with the upcoming installment. They have started development for the game in January 2013 in France.^[5]

On February 7 2013, Ubisoft announced that the next installment would feature a new character, time period, and also a new developer. However, Ubisoft has not announced which developer will be creating the next game, and said that the game will be released some time before April 2014.^[6]

References

Assassin's Creed series

Main games

Assassin's Creed • Assassin's Creed II (Battle of Forlì • Bonfire of the Vanities) • Brotherhood (Copernicus Conspiracy • The Da Vinci Disappearance) • Revelations (The Lost Archive) • Assassin's Creed III (Benedict Arnold • The Tyranny of King Washington) • Black Flag (Freedom Cry • Aveline) • Rogue • Unity (Dead Kings) • Syndicate (Jack the Ripper • The Last Maharaja • The Dreadful Crimes) • Origins (The Hidden Ones • The Curse of the Pharaohs) • Odyssey (Legacy of the First Blade • The Fate of Atlantis) • Valhalla (Wrath of the Druids • The Siege of Paris • Dawn of Ragnarök) • Mirage (Valley of Memory) • Shadows (Claws of Awaji) • Black Flag Resynced

Animus Hub

Shadows (Claws of Awaji) • Black Flag Resynced • Hexe • Invictus

Spin-off games

Altaïr's Chronicles • Bloodlines • Discovery • Multiplayer • Project Legacy • Multiplayer Rearmed • Recollection • Liberation • Pirates • Memories • Chronicles (China | India | Russia) • Identity • Arno's Chronicles • Rebellion • Freerunners • Jade • Assassin's Creed Netflix mobile game

Virtual Reality

The VR Experience • Escape the Lost Pyramid • The Temple of Anubis • Beyond Medusa's Gate • Nexus VR

Table Top

Arena • Monopoly • Vendetta • Top Trumps • Risk • Brotherhood of Venice (Roma • Tokyo XXI • Creed vs Crows • Apocalypse) • The Last Quest of Leonardo da Vinci • Universes Beyond • Roleplaying Game

Compilations

Ezio Trilogy • Anthology • Heritage Collection • The Americas Collection • The Ezio Collection • The Rebel Collection

Novels

Renaissance • Brotherhood • The Secret Crusade • Revelations • Forsaken • Black Flag • Unity • Underworld • Last Descendants series (Last Descendants | Tomb of the Khan | Fate of the Gods) • Heresy • The Official Movie Novelization • Desert Oath • Odyssey • The Ming Storm series (The Ming Storm • The Desert Threat) • Geirmund's Saga • Fragments (The Blade of Aizu | The Highlands Children | The Witches of the Moors) • The Silk Road • The Imperial Jade Seal (Chang'an Wang) • Sword of the White Horse • The Engine of History (The Magus Conspiracy • The Resurrection Plot) • Escape Room Puzzle Book • The Golden City • Daughter of No One • Dynasty

Audio

Renaissance • Brotherhood • The Secret Crusade • Revelations • Forsaken • Black Flag • Underworld • Last Descendants series (Last Descendants | Tomb of the Khan | Fate of the Gods) • The Official Film Tie-In • Desert Oath • Odyssey • Gold • Geirmund's Saga • The Ming Storm series (The Ming Storm • The Desert Threat) • Turbulence in the Ming Dynasty • Sword of the White Horse • The Engine of History (The Magus Conspiracy • The Resurrection Plot)

Comics

Assassin's Creed • The Fall • The Chain • Awakening • Brahman • Assassins • Templars • Last Descendants – Locus • Conspiracies • Uprising • Reflections • Origins • Bloodstone • Blade of Shao Jun • Dynasty • Song of Glory • Blood Brothers • Valhalla webcomic • Forgotten Myths • The Hidden Codex • Forgotten Temple • Visionaries • A Soar of Eagles • Tales of Iga

Non-fiction

Assassin's Creed guide/artbook/CE artbook • Assassin's Creed II guide/artbook/CE artbook • Brotherhood guide/artbook • Revelations guide/artbook • Encyclopedia • Assassin's Creed III guide/artbook • Black Flag guide/artbook/CE artbook • Rogue guide/artbook • Unity guide/artbook/CE artbook • The Complete Visual History • Syndicate guide/artbook/CE artbook • A Walk Through History • The Official Coloring Book • The Essential Guide • Movie Posters • Into the Animus • Incredibuilds • The Official Collection • Origins guide/artbook/CE artbook • Infographics • The Culinary Codex • Odyssey guide/artbook/CE artbook • Complete Character Guide • 2500 Years of History • Atlas • Discovery Books (Ancient Egypt | Ancient Greece | Viking Age | In the Heart of Baghdad | The Japan of the Samurai) • Where's the Assassin? • Valhalla artbook • Mirage artbook/CE artbook • Shadows artbook/CE artbook

Film & Television

Lineage • Ascendance • Embers • French Revolution • The Syndicate • Assassin's Creed (film) • Assassin's Creed (Netflix series) • Animated TV series • Anime series

Websites

Abstergo.com • Animus Next • Council • Crack The Code • Discover Your Legacy • Initiates • Project Legacy • Project Widow • Pirates Demo • Question the Creed • The Twelve Trials • Unlock the Animus Challenge • Who's In Your Blood? • Your Blood Is Not Your Own • XIXth Century Search Engine

Cancelled media

The Invisible Imam • The Eye of Heaven • Lost Legacy • Utopia • Bloodsail • Alliance • Covers Collection

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-'''''Assassin's Creed IV''''' is the theoretical title of the sixth main installment in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)|''Assassin's Creed'' series]]. While ''Assassin's Creed IV'' has not been officially announced, Ubisoft has made several statements about future installments. Amongst these are that the next game does not have to be set after ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[American Revolutionary War]] setting,<ref>[http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/ubisoft-assassins-creed-4-could-take-place-before-assassins-creed-3/ EGM NOW: ''Ubisoft - Assassin's Creed 4 Could Take Place Before Assassin's Creed 3'']</ref> and that settings such as [[World War II]], {{Wiki|Feudal Japan}} and [[Egypt]] are not likely to be featured as they are considered "boring" and unoriginal for ''Assassin's Creed''.<ref>[http://www.latestnewsexplorer.com/ww2-egypt-japan-are-boring-settings-for-ac/ Latest News Explorer: ''Ubisoft: WW2, Egypt & Japan Are 'Boring' Settings For Assassin's Creed'']</ref> An interview with ''Assassin's Creed III''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s scriptwriter [[Matt Turner]] gave a probable release date of 2013 or 2014 for ''Assassin's Creed IV''.<ref>[http://pinoytutorial.com/techtorial/assassins-creed-iv-ps4-interview-with-matt-turner-via-play-mag/ Pinoy Tutorial / Techtorial: ''Assassin's Creed IV & PS4: Interview With Matt Turner via Play Mag'']</ref>
+'''''Assassin's Creed IV''''' is the theoretical title of the sixth main installment in the [[Assassin's Creed (series)|''Assassin's Creed'' series]]. Amongst these are that the next game does not have to be set after ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[American Revolutionary War]] setting,<ref>[http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/ubisoft-assassins-creed-4-could-take-place-before-assassins-creed-3/ EGM NOW: ''Ubisoft - Assassin's Creed 4 Could Take Place Before Assassin's Creed 3'']</ref> and that settings such as [[World War II]], {{Wiki|Feudal Japan}} and [[Egypt]] are not likely to be featured as they are considered "boring" and unoriginal for ''Assassin's Creed''.<ref>[http://www.latestnewsexplorer.com/ww2-egypt-japan-are-boring-settings-for-ac/ Latest News Explorer: ''Ubisoft: WW2, Egypt & Japan Are 'Boring' Settings For Assassin's Creed'']</ref> An interview with ''Assassin's Creed III''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s scriptwriter [[Matt Turner]] gave a probable release date of 2013 or 2014 for ''Assassin's Creed IV''.<ref>[http://pinoytutorial.com/techtorial/assassins-creed-iv-ps4-interview-with-matt-turner-via-play-mag/ Pinoy Tutorial / Techtorial: ''Assassin's Creed IV & PS4: Interview With Matt Turner via Play Mag'']</ref>
 In an interview with ''Eurogamer'', creative director [[Alex Hutchinson]] acknowledged the possibility of creating another game based on ''Assassin's Creed III'' protagonist [[Ratonhnhaké:ton|Connor]], which will depend on the fan reaction he receives. Hutchinson nonetheless said that the developers would like to create a new protagonist and setting for each game, and that they will refrain from creating trilogies for one single protagonist like they did with [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]].<ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-09-28-assassins-creed-3-boss-talks-series-future-annualisation-plans-no-more-trilogies Eurogamer: ''Assassin's Creed 3 boss talks series' future, annualisation plans, no more trilogies'']</ref>

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