Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced required devs to "rebuild" the 2013 game because Ubisoft couldn't "use the code from the original"

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced required developers to rebuild the 2013 game from scratch because the original codebase and tech were too outdated to reuse. Director Richard Knight noted the technical gap between 2013 and 2026 made legacy code unusable.