Sydney, Australia – June 6, 2026 – Today, during the Summer Game Fest opening conference, Assassin’s Creed™ Black Flag Resynced released a new trailer featuring a reimagination of the iconic “Leave her Johnny” reworked by GRAMMY nominated recording artist, musician, songwriter, and producer Woodkid, accessible here:
This trailer shows, through the voice of the iconic protagonist Edward Kenway, the reality of pirate life. It captures the spirit of adventure, camaraderie, and high stakes of life at sea, promising an epic journey for players.
This relentless pursuit of freedom is elevated by a track reinterpreted by Woodkid. Revisiting one of the classic and most streamed sea shanties from the original game’s soundtrack, Woodkid delivers a mysterious, dark, and epic version that reinvents the piece without betraying it, offering a fresh perspective on this iconic work. In addition to the trailer, the track will also be featured in the game.
“The world of Assassin’s Creed has been very important to me and is very linked to my career. I know Assassin’s Creed Black Flag is a major episode for the audience. It’s a game about escapism, rebellion, and exploration. These are themes that are very important for my work. I’m very excited about what we’ve done.” says Yoann Lemoine, aka Woodkid.
Following the Summer Game Fest opening conference, the track will also be available on all streaming platforms. You can access it on https://ubisoftmusic.ffm.to/acbfresyncedwoodkid
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced will be available on July 9th on Ubisoft+*, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, as well as Windows PC through the Ubisoft Store, Steam and the Epic Games Store.
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About Assassin’s Creed
Since it first launched in 2007, the Assassin’s CreedTM series has sold more than 230 million games worldwide. The franchise is now established as one of the best-selling series in video game history. Recognized for having some of the richest, most engrossing storytelling in the industry, Assassin’s Creed transcends video games, branching out into numerous other entertainment media.
About Woodkid
As a musician, performer, composer, producer and visual director, Woodkid has collaborated with Drake, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Pharrell Williams, Lana del Rey, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, FKA Twigs, and French female superstar Mylène Farmer… Woodkid is now one of the most listened-to French artist internationally. Nominated 3 times for the prestigious Grammy Awards and multiple times for the MTV Music Awards, he has also worked with major figures in cinema, composing or lending his music to the works of Steven Spielberg, Alfonso Cuaron, and Xavier Dolan.
About Ubisoft
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