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Memory 01: 01 Edward Kenway
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Memory 01: 01 Edward Kenway

Follow our step-by-step walkthrough for Memory 01: Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, covering naval combat, pursuit, rescue, and exploration.

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Follow our step-by-step walkthrough for Memory 01: Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, covering naval combat, pursuit, rescue, and exploration.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Part 1: Naval Combat
    • Take control of the ship using the steering wheel.
  2. 2
    Use the cannons for broadside attacks, utilizing the aiming indicator (left trigger) and adjusting aim for distance.
  3. 3
    Destroy the four gunships.
  4. 4
    Destroy the brig that appears.
  5. 5
    Part 2: Pursuit
    • Swim to the objective marker on the shore.
  6. 6
    Run up the hill, follow the path left, cross the rope bridge and river.
  7. 7
    Climb the wooden supports and platforms to reach a viewpoint. Synchronize it to reveal the map and collectibles.
  8. 8
    Dive into palm fronds and follow the path to the assassin.
  9. 9
    Climb the wooden wall and then the house to reach another viewpoint tower. Synchronize it and dive into the water.
  10. 10
    Follow the assassin, practice free running by jumping off the bridge into the tree.
  11. 11
    Follow the assassin through the trees and swamp, then fight and defeat him.
  12. 12
    Part 3: Rescue
    • Climb the long branch (viewpoint) and synchronize it. Dive into the river and exit using the slanted log.
  13. 13
    Dive into vegetation and enter a stalking zone bush.
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    Silently assassinate the guard at the edge of the zone.
  15. 15
    Use bushes to approach the blue objective marker. Wait for a prisoner escape commotion to die down, then move in and kill the guards.
  16. 16
    Part 4: Exploration
    • Swim to the ship and interact with the wheel.
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    Pilot the ship through the watercourse, using the mini-map and slowing down for maneuverability on tricky corners.
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    Reach the open water to end the mission.
Tips
  • Synchronize viewpoints to reveal more of the map, including collectibles and secrets.
  • Use stalking zone bushes to avoid unnecessary fights and alert guards.
  • When piloting the ship, slowing down increases maneuverability for tricky corners.
  • Complete memory sequence 1.
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