Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag was confirmed in the wee hours of the morning yesterday, following the leak earlier this week of a poster depicting cutlasses, pistols, pirate flags, tricorn hats, and a suspiciously nautical setting, and the newly released official art appears to confirm the rumors--Assassin's Creed is going pirate. After an illustrious, mult-generational career exploring urban jungles, canals, and wilderness, how will this nautical shift affect the franchise?