Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, the latest installment in the beloved series, has hit a major roadblock. Despite boasting an offline mode, the game became unplayable when Ubisoft Connect, the DRM and social layer, experienced a significant outage over the weekend.

This has left many players frustrated, particularly given the emphasis on the game's offline capabilities. The issue highlights ongoing concerns with Ubisoft's PC ports and their reliance on always-online components.

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  • Ubisoft Connect outage caused Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced to be unplayable on PC
  • Despite having an offline mode, players were unable to access the game
  • The incident underscores long-standing issues with Ubisoft's PC ports and their online requirements
  • Players are calling for more robust offline modes that don't rely on external services
  • Ubisoft has yet to comment on the specifics of the outage and the steps being taken to prevent future occurrences

For more information on this developing story and the latest updates from the world of gaming, Source: Eurogamer