I rarely review things, but after reading the negative reviews, I felt obliged in this case. People are complaining its similar to Assassins Creed 3. Tell me, what did you expect? Now let me be clear, this is no GTA 5. But that's because its not meant to be!

A solid but ultimately uninspired instalment in the series, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is comprised of ideas that are starting to wear thin. Anything but a major overhaul will do for the next game, especially given the fact that next-gen is almost upon us, and another title in the same mould...

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This game is so cool , the graphics are breath-taking and a gripping story . Totally recommend !!!!

Another year has passed, and with it an additional Assassin's Creed game arrives in time for the Christmas season. After diverting the series to the American civil war era with last year's Assassin's Creed III, Ubisoft has this year moved it to the age of high seas and piracy with Assassin's Creed...

Well-tuned ship mechanics that make sailing and sea combat a breeze; No extended tutorial mode stopping you from enjoying the story

All of the side quests and added content can be overwhelming; Story and setting not quite as interesting as the renaissance era

Do not play this game… Unless you want to spend hours upon hours roaming the Caribbean and exploring the vast open world that is Black Flag. This game is seriously too fun for its own good.

Games Xtreme boards the Jackdaw and finds out if Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is destined to live a pirate's life, or sink to the bottom of the sea.