"Who doesn't love pirates!?" That's the sentiment actor Matt Ryan shared when discussing his return to the role of Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced during IGN Live 2026. Ryan, who originally voiced and performed motion capture for the charismatic pirate captain in the 2013 classic, expressed excitement about revisiting the character for the remastered edition. He highlighted how Edward's journey from a selfish rogue to a dedicated Assassin remains a fan-favorite story, and noted that the updated graphics and gameplay enhancements breathe new life into the swashbuckling adventure. Ryan also hinted at new dialogue and scenes added to deepen Edward's character arc, promising both longtime fans and newcomers a thrilling experience on the high seas.
