After a turbulent development and multiple delays, a recent report suggests that Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones could be preparing to launch as soon as this coming November.
The report comes from ALumia_Italia on Twitter (via Eurogamer(opens in new tab)) who claims to have found details on the game's launch in an Xbox Store listing. According to ALumia_Italia, the listing makes mention of a pre-order bonus, additional missions, a “Smuggler Pass Token”, a digital soundtrack and artbook and a premium bonus pack. Most importantly, however, it also includes a potential release date(opens in new tab): November 8 2022.
Skull & Bones announcement is imminent. Xbox Store listings are ready, some examples:1) SKULL AND BONES™ PRE-ORDER BONUS2) Bloody Bones' Legacy Mission3) The Ashen Corsair Mission4) Smuggler Pass Token5) Digital Soundtrack and Artbook6) Premium Bonus Pack...June 28, 2022
This release date finding was subsequently corroborated by known insider and leaker, Tom Henderson, who simply tweeted a green tick in response.
✅June 28, 2022
ALumia_Italia suggests that the game’s listing on the Xbox Store means a Skull and Bones “announcement is imminent”. Indeed, Tom Henderson has claimed earlier this month in a report for TryHardGuides(opens in new tab) that, according to his sources, Ubisoft is planning to re-reveal the game in early July and that the re-reveal will include a release date confirmation.
Right now, Skull and Bones doesn’t have an official release date, though earlier this year Ubisoft said in a financial briefing(opens in new tab) that it expects the game to launch in this financial year, so before April 2023. November 8 would certainly fit that goal.
Of course, any leaked release dates should always be taken with a
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