Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Treasure Hunt Scrapped After Player Randomly Discovers Top Secret Chest by Accident

Ubisoft has scrapped plans to tease a caller Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced in-game reward, aft 1 subordinate miraculously discovered it by accident.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has an tremendous ocean, with players apt seeing lone a fraction of it if they instrumentality a dive down to its depths. So, it's frankly unthinkable that 1 subordinate happened to find this week's Community Treasure Hunt thorax earlier Ubisoft dropped the hint to its whereabouts.

And wrong it? A uncommon outfit for pirate turned Assassin Edward Kenway, which players thought had been near retired of this remake.

Writing connected reddit, Assassin's Creed instrumentality -Holliday claimed they had been undertaking a naval declaration erstwhile they saw bubbles connected the aboveground of the water aft dropping their anchor successful a random spot. Diving down, they discovered a thorax containing the Explorer Outfit, a plan featured successful the archetypal Black Flag.

"Recently they had a assemblage lawsuit with a riddle that pb to immoderate treasure (unrelated to this treasure)," -Holliday wrote. "Unmarked treasure similar that remained successful the backmost of my mind, truthful arsenic I continued to research astatine my ain gait I would instrumentality a aquatics to spot if I got lucky. I wasn't combing areas oregon thing similar that, conscionable a speedy look.

"Finding it was honestly by axenic chance," they continued. "I glanced astatine my representation aft taking a naval declaration and conscionable however the country looked connected the representation peaked my involvement capable to spell cheque it out. Dropped anchor and jumped off, I instantly seen aerial bubbles and could not judge my eyes erstwhile I spotted what was inside. I was honestly concisely shaken with excitement since I knew it was highly sought aft and didn't judge anyone had recovered it yet."

Over connected Twitter/X, Ubisoft responded to connection of the find with bully humor, acknowledging that this outfit had been intended arsenic this week's assemblage reward.

"You guys are excessively bully 🤣" Ubisoft wrote via the authoritative Assassin's Creed societal media account. "We were going to uncover a hint for this assemblage thorax connected Friday but your treasure hunting skills are excessively great. Hats off! 👏"

You guys are excessively bully 🤣 We were going to uncover a hint for this assemblage thorax connected Friday but your treasure hunting skills are excessively great. Hats off! 👏 https://t.co/tOiCsv69l3 pic.twitter.com/blCyU8l3Ic

For anyone seeking to assertion the thorax for themselves, the nonstop coordinates for it are 28 x 292. If you're keen to cod them all, yet different reward has been recovered excessively — this clip a rapier and figurehead. Head to 500 x 168 for those. Good sailing!

"More than conscionable a shinier mentation of the aforesaid crippled you remember, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced brings what was already 1 of the champion games successful the bid up to today’s standards," IGN wrote successful our Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review, standing the crippled 9/10.

Before you dive into the Golden Age of Piracy, cheque retired our guides connected things to bash archetypal and tips and tricks to assistance Edward Kenway's travel beryllium a creaseless one. As you research the Caribbean, marque definite you don't miss a azygous collectible, particularly the shanties to support you and your unit entertained connected the precocious seas. Blow different ships to smithereens with our naval combat usher and prevention Reales for your adjacent Jackdaw upgrade to beryllium the mightiest pirate you tin be.

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