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Ubisoft's remake of the beloved 2013 pirate adventure is a runaway success: 2 million copies sold on day one, more than 3 million in its first week, a record concurrent-player peak on Steam, and the best reviews an Assassin's Creed has earned since the original Black Flag.
Game PassThe full remake of the 2001 original lands July 28 on Xbox, PC and — for the first time in franchise history — PlayStation 5, packing a brand-new three-mission Master Chief arc and day-one Game Pass access.
Ubisoft's ground-up Black Flag remake, rebuilt on the latest Anvil engine with ray tracing, dynamic weather and new pirate storylines, launches July 9, 2026 on PS5, Xbox and PC.
In a post-reveal Q&A, producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi confirmed Capcom will make some story changes to Resident Evil Veronica so it fits cleanly into the modern remake timeline - sitting just after RE2 and RE3 and leading into RE4 - with the acclaimed RE2 remake team developing the 2027 release.
Nintendo has announced a full ground-up remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2, launching in 2026 as a console exclusive. Revealed at the June 9 Nintendo Direct, the narrated teaser shows a redesigned young Link and a wholesale visual overhaul of the N64 classic.
Capcom revealed Resident Evil Veronica at Summer Game Fest 2026, an RE Engine remake of the 2000 classic Code: Veronica starring Claire Redfield. Featuring overhauled visuals and smarter, more aggressive enemy AI, it launches in 2027 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC.
Ubisoft's Summer Game Fest trailer for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced shows in-engine cinematics and gameplay ahead of its July 9, 2026 launch, with the latest Anvil engine, ray tracing, rebuilt combat and new content for Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet.
THQ Nordic and Alkimia Interactive's ground-up Unreal Engine 5 remake of the 2001 RPG Gothic is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, marked by a new release trailer during Summer Game Fest weekend.
Nintendo has released a seven-minute overview trailer for its Switch 2 remake of Star Fox ahead of the June 25 launch, detailing the branching campaign with Pilot-and-Gunner co-op via GameShare, Joy-Con 2 mouse-controlled targeting, Challenge Mode, a 4-vs-4 Battle Mode with special power-ups, and ten soundtrack additions to the Nintendo Music app.
Alkimia Interactive and THQ Nordic's ground-up remake of the cult-classic 2001 RPG launches June 5, 2026 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with 50-plus hours in the barrier-sealed Colony, reworked combat and a living, scheduled world.
Vertigo Games and Exkee will release their ground-up remake of the 1993 FMV classic on June 4, using volumetric video to drop real actors right inside Henry Stauf's mansion.
Team Ninja's full remake of the 2003 horror classic preserves the dread of the original while rebuilding every system — though some technical issues at launch have tempered the reception.