Assassin's Creed IV - Black Flag + Assassin's Creed - Rogue (Europe / Sv / No / Da / Fi)
PlayStation 3
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Reviewed in 2014
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AC IV Black Flag and Rogue bundle, the perfect duo for the post-ACIII era. Pirate Edward in the Caribbean and Templar Shay in the Atlantic. Two complementary perspectives for the price of one big game.
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Category
Compilation4 players18+
Description
European compilation pairing the final two Kenway adventures, Black Flag and Rogue. Published by Ubisoft, released in November 2014 across Europe, Scandinavia and Russia. Edward Kenway as a pirate in the early 18th century Caribbean, then his descendant Shay Cormac switching sides to join the Templars in the frozen North Atlantic, naval boarding, infiltration and urban exploration.
Assassin's Creed IV - Black Flag + Assassin's Creed - Rogue review
MAX
Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
MAX
Music
★★★★★
"Legendary"
4/5
Story
★★★★★
"Captivating"
Historical recreations of astonishing breadth, from the rooftops of Florence to the sunlit Caribbean: each era lives again with a dizzying care for detail. The architectural coherence and worked-over light turn History into a sumptuous playground. This visual ambition, vast and polished, defines the historical open world.
Signed by Brian Tyler, the music blends a flamboyant orchestra and sailors' songs to bring the golden age of piracy to life. The sea shanties sung aboard, now cult, give the game an irresistible maritime soul. This sonic richness, epic and authentic, remains one of the most beloved of the saga.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
Hoisting the sails, boarding enemy ships and freely exploring the Caribbean in the age of piracy: this entry pairs total freedom, exhilarating naval battles and gripping adventure. Sailing from island to island singing shanties delivers a unique sense of escape. Rich, alive and superbly made, one of the freest and most enjoyable entries in the saga.
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Steering your ship between two boardings, singing with the crew, then dropping anchor on an island to plunder it blends pirate adventure and stealth across an intoxicating world of open water. Upgrading the Jackdaw and hunting treasures and contracts forever sets the next heading. The on-foot stretches convince less, but freedom on the high seas and the chase for plunder make every outing hard to cut short.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Pairing Edward's Caribbean epic with Shay's icy hunt across the North Atlantic, this duo doubles the sailing, boardings and territories to scour. Two open worlds strewn with islands, forts and collectibles chain into a colossal naval volume. Living both sides of the assassins' war is the whole appeal of this bundle.
Technical info
💾16,7 GB📅13/11/2014
Published by Ubisoft
Assassin's Creed IV - Black Flag + Assassin's Creed - Rogue (PS3) price, value & rarity
A compilation pairing Black Flag with the overlooked Rogue, two North American branch entries gathered at the generation's end. A mass reissue, it stays unremarkable and cheap, with no scarcity of its own. Its only interest is offering Rogue, an often-neglected entry, alongside the very popular Black Flag, a practical grouping without marked collector value.
Better with friends
Beyond the solo adventure, the saga built a singular competitive mode where you stalk a human target by blending into the crowd rather than charging in. The tension springs from bluff and patience: spotting the real player among the extras delivers rare thrills. The online side relies on servers whose activity is no longer guaranteed, but the idea remains one of the genre's most striking.
Is Assassin's Creed IV - Black Flag + Assassin's Creed - Rogue still worth playing in 2026?
This duo brings together two faces of the same maritime era, the pirate Edward in the Caribbean of Black Flag and the Templar Shay hunting assassins across the North Atlantic of Rogue. Black Flag remains one of the series' best games, exhilarating in its open-sea freedom, while Rogue, more modest, charms through its flipped perspective and icy landscapes. Having them together gives a full view of this naval moment of the saga. The content-to-price ratio is excellent, and the experience keeps all its panache today.
