Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag gets shark screenshots

Ubisoft has released new screenshots for Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, with one of them showing off a fight with a deadly shark.

Sailing the seas as a pirate is the big focus for this year's Assassin's Creed game, and players will come across underwater animals such as sharks and whales as they search for treasure.

The other screenshots show off protagonist Edward Kenway in a variety of situations and we get to see a bit more of the exotic scenery.

Check them out below.

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag is set for release at the end of the year. Click here to read through our first-look preview of the game.