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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced update 1.0.7 is now available, adding new customisation options that let players hide Edward’s pistols and disable visual perk effects.
The update also introduces a new rescueable companion, while addressing a wide range of gameplay, quest, visual, stability, accessibility, and platform-specific issues. The patch also includes improvements to online and general gameplay functionality across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC.
Patch Notes
New Features
- Added the option to hide Edward’s pistols.
- Added the option to disable visual perk effects from trinkets and their perks.
- Added a new rescueable furry companion somewhere across the Caribbean.
- The companion can join Edward at the Hideout after being rescued.
General
- Fixed an issue where incapacitated ships could be sunk after coming out of a harpooning activity.
- Fixed an issue where players could fall through the world when fast travelling to Principe.
- Fixed an issue where a region would not be revealed after completing its respective fort and synchronising 100 percent.
- Fixed an issue where target ships could spawn outside of the map during various quests.
- Fixed an issue where enemies could not be marked in Eagle Vision when health bars were disabled in the HUD.
- Fixed an issue where Edward would not remain crouched during stealth after exiting Photo Mode.
- Fixed an issue where the Padre’s Questline could vanish after changing graphics settings.
- Fixed additional minor issues.
Gameplay
- Fixed an issue where barrels detonated by pistol during Boarding would not lower morale.
- Fixed an issue with Diabolist’s Pistol where Edward could not perform a Takedown against enemies in a suspicious state while they were on fire.
- Fixed an issue where Edward could not assassinate enemies investigating the haystack where he was hiding.
- Fixed an issue where wildlife could be possessed when shot with the Gargoyle’s Breath Pistol.
- Fixed an issue where Edward could become frozen mid-air during an air assassination if the target was killed by someone else first.
- Fixed an issue where Edward could take damage from nearby barrels while hiding and hanging on a wall.
- Fixed multiple Boarding issues where enemies could ignore Edward after he landed on deck.
- Fixed an issue where the Padre might not follow Edward into a Fort raid.
- Fixed multiple issues where enemies could rise again after being hit by a smoke bomb.
- Fixed issues involving enemy ships spawning unexpectedly and causing other ships to behave erratically.
- Fixed an issue where Edward could be killed during a minigame because of a nearby dead body.
- Fixed an issue where Edward could become stuck repeatedly breaking down a Fort’s War Room Door.
- Fixed an issue where animals could behave erratically after interaction.
UI and Menu
- Fixed an issue where multiple world map icons would not update after all activities were completed.
- Fixed an issue where players could use the spyglass on HMS Prince beyond 500 metres while in fog.
- Fixed issues with Photo Mode when the HUD background was enabled.
Visuals and Graphics
- Fixed an animation issue where Edward’s hands would not synchronise with the wheel after a Fort takeover.
- Fixed minor animation issues involving parkour and assassination.
- Fixed an issue where the lift on ships could glow excessively after using Eagle Vision.
- Fixed an issue where the Blowpipe could appear after harpooning despite being set to hidden.
- Fixed various graphical loading issues.
Stability and Optimisations
- Fixed occasional crashes when opening the Store or News panel.
- Fixed crashes that could occur when selecting ships in Kenway’s Fleet selection menu.
- Fixed a rare PS5 crash when players entered the Out of Bounds.
- Fixed other minor issues affecting the game.
Audio
- Fixed multiple issues involving missing sound effects.
Save and Load
- Fixed an issue where certain music would not play after loading a save file.
- Fixed an issue where Stede Bonnet could be missing when players loaded a previous save file made before purchasing the British cutlasses.
Accessibility
- Fixed multiple colour-blindness issues affecting the Red-Green and Blue-Yellow preset settings.
- Fixed missing menu narrations.
- Fixed missing gameplay captions.
Platform Specific
- Fixed an issue where enabling HDR could cause a black screen on Steam Deck.
Quest Fixes
- Fixed visibility loading issues affecting the jellyfish walls in Wayward Souls Rift.
- Fixed an issue in Upton Travers where British guards would not interact with Upton unless Edward was nearby.
- Fixed an issue in Upton Travers where British guards would attack Edward while he was blended in.
- Fixed an exploit in Right-Hand Man that allowed players to complete the objective without doing anything.
- Fixed an issue in Everything is Permitted where Ah Tabai could freeze if Edward assassinated his target first.
- Fixed an issue in Everything is Permitted where Ah Tabai could become stun locked if Edward killed his target.
- Fixed an issue in The Sage’s Buried Secret where James Kidd could become stuck if Edward navigated ahead of him.
- Fixed an issue in The Final Contract where players could attack The Hollander’s allied ship.
- Fixed an issue in A Proper Shipwright where one of the British Fleet’s ships could appear out of bounds.
- Fixed an issue in Vainglorious Bastards where waterspouts could repeatedly kill Charles Vane and his ship.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced update 1.0.7 was released on September 1, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC. The game is developed primarily by Ubisoft Singapore and published by Ubisoft.
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