Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ overview

Overview

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ comes from Ubisoft Montreal and is published by Ubisoft. It arrived on Steam on an unlisted release date, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 230 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:30:22 UTC, with a tracked peak near 15,996. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 78,541 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ is available in 16 languages including:

8 regional rating boards including pegi, usk, oflc, nzoflc, and esrb

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ has sold up to 4,500,000 units and has 72,242 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $86,800,000. On Twitch, 12 streamers are live with around 10 total watchers.

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ overview details

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Gold Edition The Gold Edition includes the base game and the following content: - Freedom Cry DLC - The Illustrious Pirates Pack - Three cosmetic packs: the Crusader & Florentine Pack, the Death Vessel Pack, and the Kraken Ship Pack - Two multiplayer character packs: Blackbeard's Wrath and Guild of Rogues About the Game DISCOVER ASSASSIN'S CREED IV BLACK FLAG, THE CLASSIC PIRATE ACTION-ADVENTURE GAME FROM 2013. LIVE THE GRITTY REALITY BEHIND THE PIRATE FANTASY Become Edward Kenway, a charismatic pirate captain trained by Assassins. Effortlessly switch between the Hidden Blade of the Assassin Order, four flintlock pistols, and dual cutlass swords. Stand amongst legendary names such as Blackbeard and Calico Jack as you establish a lawless Republic in the Caribbean, where corruption, greediness, and cruelty are commonplace. BECOME THE MOST FEARED PIRATE IN THE CARIBBEAN Command the Jackdaw, and strike fear in all who see her. Plunder and pillage to upgrade your ship with ammunition and equipment needed to fight off enemies. Attack and seamlessly board massive galleons and embark on an epic and infamous adventure. EXPLORE AN OPEN WORLD FILLED WITH OPPORTUNITIES Discover a large and diverse open world. From Kingston to Nassau, explore unique locations where you can live the life of a pirate: looting underwater shipwrecks, assassinating Templars in blossoming cities, searching for treasure in lost ruins, and more. DIVE INTO A MULTIPLAYER EXPERIENCE Put your assassination skills to the test. Discover a brand-new set of pirate characters and explore exotic and colorfu…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 230 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:30:22 UTC, a tracked peak of 15,996, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

PiratesOpen WorldAssassinAdventureActionStealthParkourThird PersonNavalMultiplayerHistoricalStory RichSingleplayerExplorationAction-Adventure

Content descriptors

Assassin's Creed Black Flag is an action-adventure game which contains Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Alcohol, and Violence.

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

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