Sony reveals Assassin’s Creed 4 double XP weekend for PS3 and PS4

Written by Brandon Hofer on January 18, 2014

News: Ubisoft and Sony have teamed up to give PlayStation gamers an exclusive double XP weekend along with a new event that is taking place.

Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Uncertain Alliances

Sony has revealed that this weekend is a Double XP weekend on Assassin’s Creed 4 for both PS3 and PS4 owners. Ubisoft has set up a new event called Uncertain Alliances, as well as an exclusive double XP weekend to go along with it. The double XP weekend started yesterday on January 17 and will run through 11:59pm, pacific time on January 19.

For Uncertain Alliances, you will have to work as a team in order to hunt down the other team or to hide from your pursuers. During the whole event, you’ll be provided with objectives to complete. Each of these objectives will unlock exclusive content. The objectives and rewards include:

Individual Goal:

Earn a Focus Bonus (15 times)
Reward: 1 Patron Picture for each playable character

Participation Goal:

Complete a session in the event playlist
Reward: Achieve the title “The Opportunist”

Community Reward:

Unlock exclusive Assassin costumes by reaching the community objective. You can find out what the community objectives are by logging in to Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag. With one of the trophies for Assassin’s Creed 4 requiring you to reach level 55 in the multiplayer, this would be the perfect weekend to do a lot of that work in only half the time. Do you plan on participating this weekend? Tell us what you think below.