Assassins Creed IV Black Flag
What is Assassins Creed IV Black Flag?
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is a historical action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.
About (from Ubisoft)
Discover the most diverse Assassin’s Creed world ever created. From Kingston to Nassau, explore 50 unique locations where you can live the life of a pirate. It is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established a lawless pirate republic. Among these outlaws is a fearsome young captain named Edward Kenway. His exp... Read more
Overview
Assassins Creed IV Black Flag is a software program developed by Ubisoft. The most common release is 1.05, with over 0% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The setup package generally installs about 55 files and is usually about 24.94 MB (26,150,711 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 47% of users of Assassins Creed IV Black Flag come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: assassinscreed.ubi.com
Help link: support.ubi.com
Installation folder: C:/Program Files/Ubisoft/Ubisoft Game Launcher/games/Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag/
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\Uplay.exe" uplaC://uninstall/273
Estimated size: 24.94 MB
Language: English
Files installed by Assassins Creed IV Black Flag
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AC4BFMP.exe
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AC4BFSP.exe
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APEX_Legacy_x86.dll (by NVIDIA) - APEX Dynamic Link Library
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APEX_Particles_x86.dll (by NVIDIA)
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APEX_TurbulenceFS_x86.dll
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ApexFramework_x86.dll
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ApexParticles_x86.dll
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avutil-ttv-51.dll
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bink2w32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
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firewallGE.exe
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firewallGE_rem.exe
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firewallGE8.exe
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firewallGE8_rem.exe
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GameuxInstallHelper.dll (by Microsoft) - Game Explorer Install Helper DLL
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GDFInstall.exe
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GDFTool.exe
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GFSDK_GodraysLib.Win32.dll
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GFSDK_GSA.win32.dll - NVIDIA GSA SDK
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GFSDK_MultiRes.Win32.dll
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GFSDK_PSM.win32.dll
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GFSDK_ShadowLib.win32.dll
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GFSDK_SSAO_win32.dll
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icudt.dll (by The ICU Project) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
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libcef.dll - Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) Dynamic Link Library
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
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libmfxsw32.dll (by Intel) - Intel® Media SDK (Intel® Media SDK library)
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libmp3lame-ttv.dll
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npuplaypc.dll
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npuplaypchub.dll
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overlay.dll
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overlay64.dll
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PhysX3_x86.dll - PhysX (PhysX3 32bit Dynamic Link Library)
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PhysX3Common_x86.dll - PhysX3Common 32bit Dynamic Link Library
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PhysX3Cooking_x86.dll - PhysX3Cooking 32bit Dynamic Link Library
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PhysX3Gpu_x86.dll - PhysX3Gpu 32bit Dynamic Link Library
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PhysXDevice.dll - NVIDIA PhysX Device Module
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ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
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steam_api.dll (by *!ReLOADeD!*) - Steam API
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steam_api_ext.dll
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steam_api64.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API
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swresample-ttv-0.dll
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twitchsdk_32_release.dll
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ubiorbitapi_r2.dll
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ubiorbitapi_r264.dll
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UbisoftGameLauncher.exe
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UbisoftGameLauncher64.exe
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uninstall.exe (by Indigo Rose) - Setup Factory 8.0 Runtime (Setup Application)
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Uplay.exe - Uplay (Uplay launcher)
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uplay_r1.dll (by *!ReLOADeD!*) - UPlay
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uplay_r1_loader.dll
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uplay_r164.dll
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UplayCrashReporter.exe
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UplayService.exe
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xinput1_3.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Microsoft Common Controller API)
Behaviors exhibited
Google Chrome Plugin
- npuplaypc.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npuplaypc.dll'.
Mozilla Plugin
- npuplaypc.dll is loaded into Mozilla Firefox under the product name 'ubisoft.com/uplaypc' with a plugin key of 'ubisoft.com/uplaypc'.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- Uplay.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{4A5D5704-82C2-4FCB-BDC4-7EE6D1086C51}' (runs on registration).
- AC4BFSP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{5340904F-F3A9-4838-9199-F72E82BF4B30}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- UbisoftGameLauncher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\UbisoftGameLauncher.exe'.
How do I remove Assassins Creed IV Black Flag?
You can uninstall Assassins Creed IV Black Flag from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Assassins Creed IV Black Flag, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Assassins Creed IV Black Flag.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Assassins Creed IV Black Flag you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win 10 0%
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HOW DOES IT RUN?
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Plugs into Mozilla Firefox
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.33% |
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| Windows 10 |
41.05% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.44% |
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| Windows XP |
0.18% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
27.05% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.79% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
17.44% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
13.52% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.92% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
2.14% |
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Geography
47.46% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
47.46% |
| France |
12.14% |
| Germany |
7.46% |
| United Kingdom |
6.11% |
| Sweden |
3.97% |
| Canada |
3.49% |
| DK |
2.54% |
| Netherlands |
2.06% |
| Norway |
1.67% |
| Finland |
1.67% |
| Italy |
1.19% |
| Belgium |
1.03% |
| Australia |
0.95% |
| Spain |
0.95% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
31.38% |
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| GIGABYTE |
16.72% |
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| Acer |
13.78% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.90% |
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| Dell |
11.44% |
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| MSI |
5.57% |
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| Alienware |
3.81% |
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| Lenovo |
2.93% |
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| Intel |
0.88% |
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| Sony |
0.59% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
29.28% |
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| MSI MS-7821 |
9.94% |
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| MSI MS-7816 |
4.05% |
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| MSI MS-7845 |
3.68% |
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| MSI MS-7693 |
2.58% |
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| Gigabyte Z87X-UD3H |
2.21% |
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About Ubisoft
Ubisoft is a video game publisher and developer whos knonw brands include Assassin's Creed, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six, Beyond Good & Evil,Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, Far Cry and Rayman.
Publisher URL: www.ubi.com