THE GREATEST TREASURE HUNT EVER CREATED
A TREASURE OF $500,000 IS HIDDEN IN THE CARIBBEAN, 15 RIDDLES TO WIN THE LOOT.
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In official partnership with Assassin's Creed Black Resynced
Certified treasure worth
$500,000
Solutions sealed by a court bailiff
100% playable
from home
In official partnership with Assassin's Creed Black Resynced
Certified treasure worth
$500,000
Solutions sealed by a court bailiff
100% playable
from home
The Lost Treasure of Edward Kenway
A chest filled with gold coins and a crystal skull set with an opal, for a total value of
$500,000
A chest filled with gold coins and a crystal skull set
with an opal, for a total value of
$500,000
Exclusive Gold Coins
Exclusive gold coins, minted by our partner Aucoffre. Their weight and purity will be adjusted based on when the treasure is discovered, guaranteeing a value of $350,000 on the day of the find. No matter when the chest is unearthed: the promise stands.
The Crystal Skull
A crystal skull set with an opal, a one-of-a-kind piece at the crossroads of art and pirate legend. Its material and artistic value represents an additional $150,000. An artifact as fascinating as the treasure it accompanies.
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THREE STEPS TO WIN THE $500,000
Choose Your Kit
All kits include the complete hunt and its 15 riddles. Select the one that matches the experience you're looking for, from the essential digital version to the ultimate collector's kit.
Solve the 15 Riddles from Home
With the hunt and the digital interface, decipher the riddles one by one. No need to travel from place to place: it all plays out from home, at your own pace, armed with your logic and perseverance.
Locate the Chest and Claim the Treasure
The 15 solved riddles will lead you to an extremely precise location in the Caribbean. Send the correct answer first and the $500,000 treasure is yours — no need to travel there if you don't want to.
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Every Hunter Has a Chance
No need to be a cryptographer, historian, or seasoned gamer to uncover the secrets of Gold & Crystal.
Historical knowledge, logic, intuition
The riddles call on your curiosity and common sense, not technical skills.
No knowledge of Assassin's Creed required
The game universe enhances immersion, but is never required to solve the riddles. Player or not, you start with equal chances.
Playable Alone or as a Team
Assemble your crew to maximize your chances. In our last hunt, the chest was found by someone participating in their very first treasure hunt.
A Community by Your Side
Join the official Discord server to share leads, theories, and encouragement with thousands of hunters.
Far More Than a Game: A Quest Worthy of the Greatest Explorers
Gold & Crystal immerses you in an adventure built to last, where every riddle brings you closer to the chest.
Progressive Difficulty
The first riddles are accessible. Then, as you progress, the challenges grow in intensity. Every step forward brings you closer to the final location of the chest in the Caribbean.
An Interface Built for the Hunt
Your digital interface includes a complete toolkit: MyMaps, Dcode, and other essential resources for decoding clues. Everything is at your fingertips, in one single space.
The Assassin's Creed Black Flag Universe as Your Backdrop
Thanks to this official collaboration, Gold & Crystal unleashes the full blazing world of piracy. Buried chests, forgotten maps, hidden secrets: total immersion.
A Prologue Included with Every Pre-Order
By pre-ordering, you immediately unlock the prologue: a roughly 10-hour preview to get familiar with the riddle logic and get a head start on other hunters before the official launch.
Progressive Difficulty
The first riddles are accessible. Then, as you progress, the challenges grow in intensity. Every step forward brings you closer to the final location of the chest in the Caribbean.
An Interface Built for the Hunt
Your digital interface includes a complete toolkit: MyMaps, Dcode, and other essential resources for decoding clues. Everything is at your fingertips, in one single space.
The Assassin's Creed Black Flag Universe as Your Backdrop
Thanks to this official collaboration, Gold & Crystal unleashes the full blazing world of piracy. Buried chests, forgotten maps, hidden secrets: total immersion.
A Prologue Included with Every Pre-Order
By pre-ordering, you immediately unlock the prologue: a roughly 10-hour preview to get familiar with the riddle logic and get a head start on other hunters before the official launch.
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A Treasure Hunt with Unbreakable Rules
Solutions Sealed by a Court Bailiff
The official solutions to the 15 riddles are held by a court bailiff.
No one — not even the Gold & Crystal team — can modify them after the hunt begins.
Full Reasoning Required
To claim the treasure, the winner must provide their complete reasoning, step by step.
At the slightest inconsistency or suspicion of cheating, the prize is donated entirely to a charitable organization.
Treasure Guaranteed, No Matter What
Our partner Aucoffre adjusts the weight and purity of the gold coins based on the market rate at the time of discovery.
Whether the chest is found in six months or five years, the treasure’s value remains guaranteed.
Choose Your Kit, Join the Hunt
Every kit gives you access to the full hunt and its 15 riddles. Higher editions enrich the experience with exclusive content and collectible pieces — your chances of finding the treasure remain the same.
Dive In
From $39.99
The complete game, everything you need to dive into the Gold & Crystal adventure, with the same clues as all other kits.
Dive Deeper
From $74.99
The complete game + physical pieces and a pirate board game to extend the adventure beyond the riddles.
The Legendary Edition
From $134.99
The most complete Gold & Crystal experience. All the content, all the bonuses, all the additional games, free shipping. For collectors and enthusiasts.
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A Gift Like No Other
Give Gold & Crystal to a loved one, a friend, an adventure enthusiast. No proof of purchase is needed to claim the treasure: simply share the access details received with your order. The recipient creates their account and jumps straight into the hunt.
The Crystal Skull
Play as a team to maximize your chances. Bring together complementary minds, share your theories, challenge your instincts. It’s even highly recommended. The treasure is awarded to one person: designate your captain in advance and decide together what to do with the loot.
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Your Questions, Our Answers
That's your choice. Gold & Crystal can be played entirely online, from home. Once you've found the chest's location, simply send your answer with your complete reasoning if you wish. If the solution is correct, you win the treasure — no travel required.
The riddles do not require advanced cryptography skills. They draw on your historical knowledge, logic, common sense, and intuition. In fact, in our last hunt, the chest was found by someone participating in their very first treasure hunt.
Absolutely not. The Assassin's Creed Black Flag universe enhances immersion and atmosphere, but is never required to solve the riddles. Player or not, you start with equal chances.
Our partner Aucoffre, responsible for crafting the exclusive gold coins, adjusts the weight and purity based on the gold market rate at the time of discovery. The value of the coins will represent $350,000 on the day of the find, no matter what. The remaining $150,000 is covered by the material and artistic value of the crystal skull.
The official solutions are held under seal by a court bailiff. To claim the treasure, the winner must provide their complete reasoning, step by step. At the slightest inconsistency or suspicion of cheating, the prize is donated entirely to a charitable organization.
All kits give access to the full treasure hunt and its 15 riddles. Your chances are identical regardless of which kit you choose. Higher editions add physical bonuses (a notebook, a pirate strategy game, an adventure novel) and collectible pieces to enrich the experience.
Yes, and it's even highly recommended to maximize your chances. Since the treasure is awarded to one person, simply designate in advance the member who will officially receive the prize. It's then up to you to decide how to share it.
Absolutely. No proof of purchase is needed to claim the treasure. Upon ordering, you'll receive unique access credentials for the digital interface. Pass them along to the recipient: they can create their account and jump straight into the hunt.
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Share the Adventure, Hunt Together
Join the Treasure Hunt Now!
The First Riddle as a Sneak Peek.
If you complete the preliminary quest, you unlock the very first riddle of Gold & Crystal before anyone else. You can start working on the solution right now.
A Preliminary Quest!
You receive direct access to your digital interface, which includes the hunt's prologue. Lasting an average of 10 hours of gameplay, it will set the mood and give you a taste of the logic and deduction needed for what follows.
Full Access to the Hunt One Week Before the Public.
You will have access to all the hunt's riddles one week before the official release. A decisive advantage to get ahead of all other hunters.
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The Chest Won't Stay Buried Forever..
15 riddles. A $500,000 treasure. One winner. The hunt begins soon. Access the prologue and the full hunt one week early by pre-ordering.
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