The Assassin's Creed easter egg in Far Cry 6 might encourage players to take a Leap of Faith, but it's actually little more than a death trap.
Far Cry 6, Assassin's Creed While presenting Easter eggs in cleverly placed Leap of Faith references, players are advised not to jump into the haystack below. For nearly 15 years, Ubisoft developers have trained players to jump onto the lookout from a high vantage point with a haystack well below it. Leap of Faith in Assassin's Creed has thus become an integral part of the series' gameplay experience. Naturally, a few other games, published and unpublished by Ubisoft, often refer to performative leap.
The Witcher 2: The Assassins of Kingshad one such Easter egg, consisting of a dead man in a white robes lying in a pile of straw and perfectly positioned in the Leap of Faith pose. When peering through Agent 47's riflescope, users can see someone kneeling on the protruding wood of a skyscraper; If he successfully killed 47 targets, the mysterious character would fall, followed by a distant cry of Eagle. The Witcher 2 and Hitman seem to advise against Leaps of Faith… Far Cry 6 fans would do well to remember as they explore the island of Yara.
Kotaku As reported by, many users noticed Leap of Faith jump points in Far Cry 6. A quick glance below shows a strategically placed barn nearby, complemented by the cawing sound of an Eagle. It's the perfect opportunity to jump, as Assassin's Creed taught us, right? False! redditor SarumanTheSack recently why and ktronatronIt showed that . had issued a PSA to warn against jumping from towers. As you can see in the video below, the cozy-looking haystack is nothing short of certain death.
Far Cry 6 No one understands why its developers didn't create this special Easter egg and let players use it as they please. However, just because a decent game mechanic works in one series doesn't mean it translates well into the other.