An actual-life treasure hunt primarily based on Murderer’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is beginning later this 12 months, with a prize valued at $500,000.
Run by French firm Unsolved Hunts, the treasure hunt is called Gold & Crystal: The Misplaced Treasure of Edward Kenway, a reference to the sport’s protagonist.
Gamers who wish to participate within the treasure hunt should purchase a pack from Unsolved Hunts, with the hunt formally beginning on November 9.
The hunt will include 15 riddles, which gamers should clear up to seek out the situation of a treasure chest buried within the Caribbean. When gamers clear up all 15 puzzles and work out the place the chest is positioned, they submit it through the hunt’s digital interface.
The primary particular person to accurately discover the chest wins a bodily treasure chest full of gold cash, and a crystal cranium set with an opal. The entire worth of this prize is estimated to be $500,000.
Treasure hunt packs vary in value from €34.99 (for a digital model of the hunt) all the best way as much as €199.99 (for a bodily model, a pocket book, a bonus 2-4 participant technique sport, a bonus 6-8 hour investigation sport, Kenway’s flag, a coin from the hunt and a seal, wax and calligraphy set).
Those that pre-order a pack forward of the hunt’s official begin on November 9 will likely be given quick entry to their digital interface, with a prologue mission which takes round 10 hours to finish and can give gamers a style of the logic and deduction required for what lies forward”.
Gamers who full this prologue quest will get entry to the primary puzzle of Gold & Crystal earlier than everybody else , with all 15 puzzles releasing to pre-order prospects the week earlier than the official November 9 begin date.
Whereas this can give pre-order prospects a head-start, it doesn’t imply the treasure will likely be discovered earlier than November 9. Unsolved Hunts predict it is going to take between two and 5 years for the primary particular person to unravel all 15 riddles and discover the treasure.
After quite a few reviews about its existence, Murderer’s Creed Black Flag Resynced was lastly formally introduced final month. The sport will likely be launched on PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S and PC on July 9.
