Daily Game News Digest - 2026-04-20

www.gameinformer.com breaks down the latest details.

The Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Remake Will Be Revealed This Week

Author: Marcus Stewart

Ubisoft will livestream a reveal for the long-rumored remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, now titled **Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced**, on Thursday, April 23 at 9 a.m. PT/12 p.m. ET via YouTube.

Read the full article: https://gameinformer.com/2026/04/20/the-assassins-creed-4-black-flag-remake-will-be-revealed-this-week

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New coverage from www.gamerant.com.

Genshin Impact Leaks New Snezhnaya Elemental Reactions

A recent beta for Genshin Impact's upcoming Version 6.6 confirmed that Stellar Reactions-new Cryo-based elemental reactions with Electro, Anemo and Dendro-are being developed for the game's Snezhnaya region and are expected to debut in Version 6.7 after a full launch. Version 6.6, slated for May 20 2026, will instead focus on Hexerei characters, introduce three new characters (Nicole, Lohen and Prune), and feature the announced 5-star event banners, while the previously datamined Stellar-Conduct ability for Diona was removed.

Read the full article: https://gamerant.com/genshin-impact-snezhnaya-stellar-reactions-leak/

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www.polygon.com posted a fresh update.

Elden Ring movie release date and full cast announced

Author: Oli Welsh

The film's principal cast includes Kit Connor (known from *Heartstopper*), Ben Whishaw, Cailee Spaeny, and Tom Burke.

Read the full article: https://www.polygon.com/elden-ring-movie-release-date-cast-announced/

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www.ign.com has a new write-up worth a look.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Reveal Timing Announced

Author: Tom Phillips

Ubisoft announced that the worldwide reveal showcase for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will stream on YouTube this Thursday, April 23, at 9 a.m. PT (12 p.m. ET/5 p.m.

Read the full article: https://www.ign.com/articles/assassins-creed-black-flag-resynced-reveal-time-and-date-confirmed