
A collectible statue apparently due for launch alongside the unannounced Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag remake has popped up on-line.
Ubisoft is but to make its Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag remake official, however the sport’s arrival has lengthy been anticipated following a relentless collection of leaks. Now, followers have seemingly gotten a primary take a look at merchandise for the sport, within the form of a brand new statue designed by collectible maker Pure Arts.
The lavish design options Black Flag hero Edward Kenway sat on a treasure chest that is spilling gold cash, leaning again towards his ship’s wheel, a cutlass and pistol in every hand. The statue is then topped off by a big billowing flag that includes the sport’s emblem: the Assassin’s Creed sigil with a cranium within the center.
⚠️ LEAK BLACK FLAG REMAKE ?
Un gars sur Vinted vend une toute nouvelle figurine de Edward Kenway et prétend qu’elle sortirait cette année.
En sachant que le remake de Black Flag était censé sortir dans moins de 2 mois, serait-ce la figurine officielle du jeu ? pic.twitter.com/ctVWiavA6c
— j0nathan (@xj0nathan) January 27, 2026
If Ubisoft has made any change to Kenway’s character design for its remake, there isn’t any proof of it right here. That mentioned, any alteration to the now-iconic pirate murderer’s look would have been a shock.
What’s curious, although, is how this statue has seemingly come to mild. Unboxed and with no point out of its origins, the merchandise was reportedly listed via used clothes resale app Vinted. Quite a few followers noticed the merchandise pop up, together with infamous Assassin’s Creed leaker j0nathon, who shortly realized this was not a statue that had been publicly launched already.
The merchandise’s itemizing states that it’s 35cm tall and incorporates a 20cm width, and due for launch in 2026. An in depth close-up of the statue’s base reveals logos for Ubisoft and Pure Arts, with a copyright mark registered for 2026.
Final yr, Pure Arts hinted it had one thing within the works for Black Flag, and advised this could floor within the not-too-distant future as “there’s something happening.” Reviews detailing the remake have since advised that the sport has gone by means of substantial adjustments to modernize its visuals and kit system according to newer franchise instalments. One other report has additionally claimed that the sport will even not function any content material exterior the Animus, with further pirate missions added as an alternative.
Maybe probably the most notable affirmation of the challenge got here from Edward Kenway’s personal voice actor, who initially teased the challenge earlier than later suggesting he’d been informed by Ubisoft in no unsure phrases to cease speaking. Lastly, final month, the sport popped up on the PEGI European scores board web site revealing what appears to be like to be its remaining title: Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced.
Ubisoft itself beforehand mentioned it could launch an unannounced sport earlier than the top of its present monetary yr on March 31, although this launch has now been delayed into the approaching monetary yr (ending March 31, 2027) as a result of firm’s main current reshuffle of groups, initiatives and studios.
Tom Phillips is IGN’s Information Editor. You’ll be able to attain Tom at tom_phillips@ign.com or discover him on Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social

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