While Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag and Assassin’s Creed: Rogue are both technically serviceable on the Nintendo Switch, the game is pretty visually repulsive. But that doesn’t mean you have to play this on Nintendo Switch. At least one of them- Rogue-is likely criminally underplayed by even most fans of the franchise. In short, there is no question that these games are worth playing. Lifting most of what made Black Flag phenomenal (sailing, shanties, and the like), the game remained a cult classic to the dedicated fanbase until recent years when Ubisoft remastered the game for current-gen systems. Though Assassin’s Creed: Unity for PS4 and Xbox One crashed and burned at launch in a mess of nightmarish bugs and glitches, the PS3 and Xbox 360-dedicated Assassin’s Creed: Rogue mainly flew under the radar. A year later, with the PS4 and Xbox One bases firmly established, Ubisoft took on a new Herculean task: create two entirely different Assassin’s Creed games for both generations. We reviewed both games when they released, with both receiving and 8.0 out of 10 - feel free to check those for deep-dives of the individual titles.ĭuring the launch of the newly-released PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, Ubisoft didn’t know where to play their cards and chose (like most major software releases in the time) to create a cross-generational title releasing simultaneously for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One. Before we dive into that, a quick overview of the titles- Assassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection houses both Black Flag and Rogue, the two games that came at a significant intersection of our current gaming generation.
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