Ubisoft has released update v1.0.6 for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, introducing a highly requested visual customization feature alongside a series of technical refinements. The 5GB patch is now available for download on PlayStation 5.
New Visual Customization
Players can now choose to hide the blowpipe from Edward Kenway’s back. To enable this, navigate to the outfit menu within your in-game inventory and select the "Hide Gear" option. This setting can be toggled back to "Show Gear" at any time.
Quick Facts: Patch 1.0.6
- Patch Size: Approximately 5GB on PS5.
- PS5 Pro Support: Enables PSSR2 for users transitioning from base PS5 hardware.
- Autosave Capacity: Increased from 5 slots to 10 to allow for more flexible progression loading.
- PC Fixes: Resolves cutscene frame rate caps for users on 'custom' graphics settings.
Key Gameplay and Technical Improvements
The update addresses a broad range of issues reported by players since the game's launch:
- Gameplay: Resolves issues with Brute Elites failing to charge, leg sweeps being ineffective against certain enemy states, and the "Quick Use Rope Dart" becoming unresponsive after interruptions.
- World and Navigation: Fixes instances where players could get stuck in geometry in Kingston, Havana, and Mariguana Island.
- Quest Progression: Corrects blockers in missions including "Mayan Armor Room," "Upton Travers," "The Sage's buried secret," and "Vainglorious Bastards."
- Visuals and Audio: Fixes clipping on the Hellion Armor cape, various underwater lighting issues, and missing audio triggers during combat.
- User Interface: Improves font readability for Simplified Chinese and addresses layout alignment for Arabic language settings.
Players are not required to take any action other than downloading the patch. Those experiencing persistent technical issues should utilize the official Ubisoft bug reporter tool.