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AC Black Flag Resynced Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S

Xbox Series X vs. Series S performance gap exposed in *Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced* benchmarks

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The brief

A newly released performance comparison of *Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced* highlights stark differences between Xbox Series X and Series S hardware. Coverage from gaming outlets emphasizes that the Series X’s SSD and GPU deliver smoother frame rates and faster load times, while the Series S struggles with noticeable stuttering and lower resolutions in certain scenes. Green Man Gaming and Wccftech provide technical breakdowns, noting the Resynced upgrade’s reliance on next-gen hardware.

The Alinea Insight newsletter groups the title among key summer releases expected to draw attention. Reviews from Yahoo highlight visual improvements but underscore the Series S limitations as a key talking point. Watch for follow-up benchmarks on other Resynced titles and potential Xbox hardware promotions tied to the launch.

Coverage does not yet specify whether Ubisoft will address the issue or if Microsoft plans to highlight the disparity in marketing.

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Quick answers

What is *Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced*?

A remastered version of the 2013 game with updated visuals, performance optimizations, and next-gen features for Xbox Series X|S and PC.

Does the Series S version run poorly?

Coverage indicates noticeable performance drops compared to Series X, including lower resolutions and frame rate stuttering in specific scenarios.

Will this affect sales of Xbox Series S?

Analysts cited by IGN suggest strong launch interest, but the performance gap may influence buyer decisions between the two consoles.

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