Ubisoft confirms no near-term remakes
Ubisoft has confirmed that no remakes of Assassin's Creed are planned in the near future, even though Black Flag Resynced was a commercial success, selling over 3 million copies in one week. The announcement was made in a blog post by the new leadership team managing the Assassin's Creed license, published on the eve of the franchise's 20th anniversary.Focus on new projects
The leadership team emphasized that their developers are concentrating on new projects, though they did not completely dismiss the possibility of future remakes. Black Flag Resynced and Valhalla Black Flag Resynced are the only remakes of the franchise to date, with the former receiving its last content update on October 27.New Game+ update for Valhalla
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, released six years ago, has reached 40 million players and will receive an update introducing New Game+ on November 5. This update will also include a new progression system and the ability to upgrade all equipment to the highest quality, adding several hours to gameplay.Two new projects in development
Two new Assassin's Creed projects, Invictus and Hexe, are currently in development. Invictus, a multiplayer project, had its first private test session on a prototype version, and the team has refined the project based on initial feedback, focusing on the "pillars that define Assassin's Creed."Details on Hexe and future plans
Hexe, the other Assassin's Creed project, is described as "darker" and involving witches, though details are sparse. The team promised to talk about it again in 2027, when the franchise's 20th anniversary is expected to be an "important milestone," with plans for revelations, updates, rewards, and "community moments."Netflix series in production
A Netflix series set during the Roman Empire under Nero's reign is in production, with filming nearing completion at Cinecittà in Rome. This comes alongside the anticipated 2027 anniversary celebrations, which will include promotions similar to the 15th anniversary in 2022.
