Assassin's Creed 4 PC Release Date News: Ubisoft Confirms Official Launch

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag for Windows PC will hit the market on November 19 in North America and on November 22 in Europe, Ubisoft confirmed.

The Xbox 360/PS3/Wii U version of the game will be launched on October 29. In UK, Ubisoft delayed the Wii U release to November 22.

Game director Ashraf Ismail explained that the PC version of the game would not be available alongside Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii U iterations this past June, GameSpot reported.

"We're working hard on the PC version. It's one of the main platforms we work on in the office. For our PC fans, don't worry. The game on PC looks phenomenal," the report quoted Ismail.

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag will also be available as day-one launch titles for the upcoming PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, which are set to be released on November 15 and 22, respectively.

"Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag" tells the story of Edward Kenway, who falls from privateering for the Royal Navy into piracy as the war between the major Empires comes to an end. Edward is a fierce pirate and seasoned fighter who soon find himself embroiled in the ancient war between Assassins and Templars. Set at the dawn of the 18th Century, the game features some of the most infamous pirates in history, such as Blackbeard and Charles Vane, and takes players on a journey throughout the West Indies during a turbulent and violent period of time later to become known as the Golden Age of Pirates.