Use this checked status page for new patches, code rumors, platform notes, map-route changes, officer leads, and pages that may change after updates.
Steam's official July 22 note says Ubisoft shipped a PC-only 1.0.5 hotfix to alleviate stuttering issues, but still wants fresh bug reports if the problem persists after updating.
The normal hood control remains available, but players report that toggling during leaps and some transitions stopped working after 1.0.4. See what is confirmed and what still needs a Ubisoft answer.
There is no public roadmap yet. Use the exact status page to separate confirmed support and New Game Plus work from unannounced dates and DLC ideas.
Steam's official news feed says Ubisoft released a PC-only 1.0.5 hotfix on July 22, 2026 to alleviate stuttering. The earlier 1.0.4 notes remain the main source for save/load, fast-travel, map-icon, Jackdaw, and quest-progression fixes. Treat both updates as scoped notes, not as proof that every crash, hitch, or handheld issue is gone.
Combat details, map rows, officer wording, upgrade-plan leads, and platform notes can change after updates. Keep the newest practical answer visible and mention older reports only when they help players avoid mistakes.
Track the official 1.0.5 PC hotfix and when Ubisoft still wants bug reports.
UpdatesReturning-player changes, Metacritic/review status, combat, officers, Jackdaw, and platforms.
LaunchRelease date, Steam/PC access, Game Pass caution, and Collector's Edition availability.
LinksUbisoft, Steam, Metacritic, Trello, Roblox, Game Pass, and codes availability.
LinksOfficial pages and high-confidence guide leads.
These are routing decisions for the current search-interest spike: answer the useful player questions, hold volatile claims, and reject unrelated news terms.
Official pages list a July 9, 2026 release, so old release-time queries should now point to install, region, and platform-store checks.
Verify at sourceUse Steam for storefront/language rows and Ubisoft Support for PC requirements before repeating snippets from key shops or search results.
Track live scoreReview pages are live, but aggregate scores move after launch. Link to the source instead of freezing one score into permanent copy.
Use existing hubRoute broad map intent through the maps hub and treasure-map checklist; exact coordinates stay cautious until rows agree.
Verify before claimingSearches for Game Pass, keys, G2A, Auchan, and GameStop are purchase-intent signals, not confirmation of availability or safety.
Egg rationing, Ostsee whale, ZDF, UK heatwave, and parasite-outbreak queries are unrelated to Black Flag Resynced and should not shape site copy.
Check whether a new update adds a real Trello, Discord, Roblox, or redeem-code path before recommending it.
Refresh treasure-map and upgrade-plan language when player routes or reward wording become clearer.
Separate official Ubisoft and platform information from community reports, video tests, and older guide pages.
