Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flagtm Freedom Cry Downloadable Content Release Date

Today Ubisoft announced that Freedom Cry, the post launch downloadable content for Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, will be available on December 18th on PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. It will be available on December 17th for download on Xbox LIVE for Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC. Freedom Cry is also part of the Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Season Pass.

Freedom Cry is a nine mission self-contained story featuring Edward Kenway’s first mate Adewale. Born a slave, Adewale found freedom as a pirate aboard the Jackdaw as captain Edward Kenway’s second-in-command. Fifteen years later, Adewale has become a trained assassin and finds himself shipwrecked in Saint-Domingue with no weapons or crew, starting a new adventure of his own.


For players interested in the Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Season Pass, it’s available now and includes Freedom Cry, as well as the exclusive Kraken Ship Pack, additional single-player missions, weapons, skins and collectibles, including the Blackbeard’s Wrath add-on content as well as upcoming new characters for an expansive multiplayer experience.