More than five years after its initial reveal, Skull and Bones is slowly getting here. The open-world pirate game has been beset by production issues that threatened to sink its development, but at last, it'll make it to port.
After a long silence, Ubisoft updated the Skull and Bones website in March this year, teasing that new information would be coming soon. But it wasn't until a pirate presentation that we finally learned not just that the game would be setting sail this year, but we also got a deep dive into the open-world pirate 'em ups many systems.
We saw how Skull and Bones' progression system, character and ship customization, and crafting will work, as well as a look at combat and special weapons. Ubisoft also talked about the different ship types in the game and how you will make a name for yourself in the pirate world. We learned about PvP, PvE, bounties, world events, and special missions.
Ubisoft even went so far as to talk about the game's post-launch roadmap, talking about what extra content is going to be added to this seven seas simulator. As the Skull and Bones playtest kicks off on PC, you might be hoping to learn more. So, read on for everything we know about Skull and Bones so far, including its release date.
When Skull and Bones was announced it was only confirmed to release on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Though, back then, it was due for release in 2018. After many delays, and the launch of the new generation of consoles, Skull and Bones has now dropped PS4 and Xbox One. It'll still be on PC but instead, it's coming to the PS5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, too.
There have been reports of Skull and Bones' development troubles, which we'll go into more below, but we started getting hints that Ubisoft
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