Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™

Ubisoft MontrealReleased January 1, 1901

ActionAdventureSingleplayer Multiplayer Exploration Historical

GameValio recommendationWait for Sale

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Wait for a sale
Stable player base
No discount

Why “Wait for Sale”

The ring is the score: filled up to 50 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

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Wait for Sale
Maybe
Worth It
Great Deal

Where to buy

2 stores · lowest price first

Steam Cheapest Official store · Price set 9 months ago$39.99Buy

Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 7 months ago$373.62+$333.63Buy

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value30/100

$39.99: mid-range price

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history

Now $39.99Lowest recorded $11.99

Quality72/100

88% positive (72,300 reviews): very positive reception
72,300 reviews: very large sample

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 88% · Very PositivePositive 64kNegative 9k

Popularity39/100

Players up 57% in recent days
344 concurrent players: smaller but active
72,300 total reviews: major title

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players

Players now 344Peak in period 1k

Game details

Developers: Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers: Ubisoft
Release date: January 1, 1901
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 60
Steam recs: 72,322
Official website: www.assassinscreed.com
Supported languages: 16 languages, 7 with full audioSee the list
English (audio) · French (audio) · Italian (audio) · German (audio) · Spanish - Spain (audio) · Czech · Danish · Dutch · Finnish · Norwegian · Polish · Portuguese - Portugal · Portuguese - Brazil (audio) · Russian (audio) · Swedish · Simplified Chinese
Categories: Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements +3See the list
Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · In-App Purchases · Stereo Sound · Surround Sound

PC requirements Recommended

OS *: Windows Vista SP2
Processor: Intel Core i5 2400S @ 2.5 GHz or better or AMD Phenom II x4 940 @ 3.0 GHz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 or AMD Radeon HD 5850 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better
Storage: 30 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers
Additional Notes: Supported video cards at the time of release: Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or better and GeForce GTX 400, GTX 500, GTX 600 and GTX 700 series. AMD Radeon HD4870 or better and Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series. Note: Latest GeForce drivers tested: 327.23 for all series. Latest Radeon drivers tested: 13.1 for Radeon HD4000, 13.4 for Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series on Vista and 13.9 for Radeon HD5000, HD6000 and HD7000 series on Win7 and Win8. Laptop versions of these cards may work but are NOT officially supported.