1715, the Pirates rule the Caribbean and have just founded their own Republic where corruption, greed and cruelty are now commonplace.
Among these outlaws, a brash young captain named Edward Kenway begins to build a flattering reputation.
But if his fight for fame and fortune earns him the respect of legendary pirates such as Blackbeard, he also finds himself plunged into the heart of the ancient war between Assassins and Templars, a war that could destroy everything that the pirates built...
- Play as Edward Kenway, a charismatic but brutal Pirate Captain trained by the Assassins. Edward easily transitions from the Assassins' Secret Blade to a whole new arsenal including 4 Flintlock pistols and 2 cutlassers.
- Escape from continental troops by hiding in hidden coves
- Steer your ship, the Jackdaw, and strike fear into everyone's eyes. Plunder enemy ships to upgrade your galleon with the weapons and equipment needed to triumph in memorable naval battles. Recruit sailors to compose your crew, board gigantic galleons, and sail the seas without any loading time to experience a dark and epic adventure!
- Found an anarchic Republic in the Bahamas, rub shoulders with the most legendary pirates such as Blackbeard, Calico Jack or Benjamin Hornigold, and relive the significant events of the Golden Age of Piracy.
- Fight your friends or cooperate with them in multiplayer modes. Choose your character from an eclectic cast, and fight to the death on new maps