Apple’s Free iOS App of the Week: Assassin’s Creed Pirates

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Assassin’s Creed Pirates by Ubisoft is Apple’s free app of the week. The game normally retails for $4.99 and is free for this week only.

Play as Alonzo Batilla, a young and ambitious captain, a pirate eager to take on the fiercest of enemies. Strive to become on of the most feared pirates of the Caribbean, while breaking all the rules, challenging empires and making your own fortune!

Here is a complete list of the game’s features:

ENGAGE IN BRUTAL NAVAL COMBATS

Fight in real-time naval battles all over the Caribbean Sea.

Choose from a wide range of weapons to destroy your enemies and become a true pirate legend! 

BUILD UP YOUR CREW AND YOUR SHIP

Acquire the most iconic boats of the Golden Age of Piracy; ranging from the smallest gunboat to the Man O’War floating fortress

Upgrade your vessel using the massive bounty plundered from your encounters

Recruit the finest crew members and learn more than 50 new pirating techniques to become a better captain and the true master of naval combat.

DISCOVER GROUNDBREAKING 3D VISUALS ON MOBILE AND TABLETS

Changing weather conditions directly impact the gameplay and redefine every landscape.

Beware of storms and of the treacherous fog that will conceal your enemies until the last moment!

Bask in the West-Indies sunshine, admire beautiful sunsets and sail through the night along breathtaking coastlines.

EXPLORE THE IMMENSITY OF THE CARIBBEAN

Sail throughout a vast array of islands as you explore a Caribbean huge map

Enjoy more than 50 story and side missions, search for nearly one hundred treasures and lost parchments and compete with your friends for the highest bounty.

EMBARK ON AN EPIC QUEST FOR A LEGENDARY TREASURE

Live an adventure that will reveal the truth about La Buse’s mysterious lost treasure.

Cross paths with Assassins and Templars and take part in their age-old struggle.

Meet the most notorious and colorful pirates of the era, including Sam Bellamy, Ben Hornigold and Blackbeard!

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Assassin’s Creed Pirates is available as a free download (normally $4.99) from the App Store. The app requires any iOS device running iOS 7 or later, and it has been optimized for the iPhone 5. The app contains in-app purchases that range from $1.99 to $49.99.

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