Ubisoft already has a second Assassin's Creed remake in development

Ubisoft's Black Flag remake might be grabbing the spotlight, but new reports suggest it's only the beginning of a broader Assassin's Creed remake push.

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Alongside the upcoming reveal of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, fresh reporting from Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson, who has an extremely solid track record when it comes to Ubisoft's inner workings, claims the studio already has at least one more Assassin's Creed remake in development.

While details remain scarce, the existence of a second project may hint toward a longer-term strategy, with Ubisoft reportedly planning to greenlight additional remakes depending on how well Black Flag Resynced performs when it launches later this year.

This lines up with earlier claims that Ubisoft has mapped out multiple Assassin's Creed releases across the next several years, including remakes, new mainline entries, and spin-offs. The idea appears to be simple: leverage the franchise's most beloved titles while continuing to build out its modern ecosystem.

If Black Flag Resynced lands successfully, it could act as a blueprint for how Ubisoft revisits its back catalog, potentially bringing back fan-favorite entries such as the first Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed II, or Unity, but with a fresh coat of updated visuals, systems, and streamlined design choices.

What's particularly interesting is how Ubisoft is approaching these remakes. Rather than simply bundling in old content, reports suggest a more focused, reworked experience, with changes to systems, pacing, and storytelling. That could mean these projects are closer to reinterpretations than traditional remasters, designed to fit modern player expectations rather than preserve every legacy feature.