https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkAt2btWDnc
In November, Assassin’s Creed IV writer Darby McDevitt put out a challenge on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/embed/status/398470072496177152
Three months later, someone’s finally done it. YouTuber Kosappi Uni found the hidden message buried in the sound files of Ubisoft’s pirate game, and posted it in a video (embedded above). It’s strange, and meta, and kind of funny, especially if you’ve beaten the game and learned more about John from IT. (For further, spoiler-filled reading on John, check out the Assassin’s Creed wiki.)
Really, it’s amazing, in today’s world, that McDevitt and his team managed to keep an easter egg hidden for this long. Good work, guys and gals.
