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Author: Sankar
Decided that degrees were as useful as extra lives in a Mario game-totally unnecessary! I’m diving into the extravagant universe of my favourite game, Assassin’s Creed, which lets me roam the world without actually paying for plane tickets. Hodophile by nature and aspiring to get lost in Hang Sơn Đoòng cave in Vietnam someday!
Cape Bonavista Treasure Hunt is one of those Assassin’s Creed Black Flag side trips that most players forget about, especially since the island is part of prologue and the open world content is locked during this time. The treasure map of the island is part of the open world so it’s locked during the prologue. You need to re-visit the island after you’ve obtained the Jackdaw and the open world is explorable. In this guide, you’ll learn where the treasure map is located, how to get to the buried site and collect the treasure rewards. Cape Bonavista Treasure Map Location…
Salt Lagoon Treasure Hunt is where Assassin’s Creed Black Flag turns into a proper treasure run. Finding the treasure map, following the clue to the treasure location, and looking for the exact buried spot. This guide shows you the exact location where the treasure map is located, salt lagoon island location and the burial site of the treasure, so that you can collect the rewards and continue sailing the high seas. Salt Lagoon Treasure Map Location You’ll actually find the Salt Lagoon treasure map on Abaco Island. Look for a skeleton near the shores of the island and loot the…
Collecting the Lock of Hair Trinket in Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag is for players who like their perks to reward skill and not luck. This trinket’s perk is tied to perfect parries – whenever you manage to execute a perfect parry, you recover some health which lets you keep fighting instead of retreating to recover. In this guide, you’ll learn where the Lock of Hair trinket is located and what to expect while collecting it. Rift Location To obtain the Lock of Hair trinket, you need to complete an Animus Rift challenge mission. This rift is located on the…
Captain Morgan’s Legendary Outfit & Pistol are the kind of rewards that instantly make Edward’s appearance feel more like a true pirate than an assassin. In Assassin’s Creed Black Flag, this legendary outfit gives you a captain style look. This guide focuses on the collectible side of the hunt – where to find the legendary outfit, the location of the island that hides it and the route to take while looking for the outfit. Black Island Location Captain Morgan’s Legendary outfit is located on an island called Black Island, which is located on the northeast of the Gibara region as…
Legendary loot is what makes Assassin’s Creed Black Flag feel fun, more personal like you’ve earned a true signature loadout. In this guide, you’ll learn how to get the legendary tier trinket, pistol and swords like cutlass and rapier. These items are not just cosmetics, they have specific perks that make your gameplay fun. You’ll learn how to get these exact items, how to obtain them and resources you need to craft them. Treasure Dealer These legendary items cannot be found outright, but instead you need to buy them through the Treasure Dealer and you also need specific resources to…
Every pirate ship needs a signature look, and in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag you can get that look by obtaining Ezio and Altair’s Legendary Sails. These sails don’t just change the Jackdaw’s appearance, they bring back the iconic Assassin’s Legacy style to your adventures. In this guide, you’ll learn where to find both the legendary sails along with their corresponding route information and how to equip them, so that you can set sail with a legendary appearance. Ezio’s Legendary Sails After you progress the main story to the Great Inagua island where you need to assassinate Julien Du Casse, the…
Reaching the Treasure Chest in Castillo in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag is all about traversing through a parkour course to reach the room where the treasure chest lies. This guide focuses on the cleanest way to arrive at the chest inside the Castillo area, so you spend less time wandering the rooftops and more time collecting the rewards. Castillo Fort Location Head to the exact marked location shown in the above map image, which is located on the north of Havana and you’ll reach the Castillo Fort. You’ll also be presented an opportunity to infiltrate the fort through the main…
Havana is where your pirate journey begins in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag, and the hunt for a treasure makes it much more fun to explore the area. After you obtain the treasure map from a skeleton, you’ll need to find the landmark shown on the treasure map and dig the X spot to uncover the buried treasure. Treasure hunting is a great way to loop through the city and find the landmark to treasure. This guide shows exactly where to find the treasure map, where the landmark is located and where to find the treasure, so that you can spend…
There are 7 hidden treasure chests scattered across Havana in Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, and you can collect them all at the very beginning of the game. These treasure chests usually reward you with collectibles like earrings, bracelets and a healthy pile of reales. This guide shows you exactly where these 7 treasures are located and how to get them so that you can collect them efficiently. Treasure Chest 1 The first treasure chest can be found submerged underwater near the docks of Havana. Head to the marked location shown on the above map. At the location, look for…
The Banner of Banners quest in Gothic 1 Remake is the point where the game stops being just about reaching the next objective and becomes about gathering specific materials, pushing into guarded spaces and fighting with great creatures of the Valley. The quest forces the player into learning the game’s rhythm fighting when you must, exploring deeper sections of the valley and planning your tactics to defeat creatures that are stronger than the player. This guide shows exactly how to start the quest, finding the 4 great creatures and extracting the required materials, so that you can complete the quest…