Skull and Bones

Skull and Bones is an action-adventure title developed by Ubisoft with a heavy focus on piracy and naval combat. Set in an open-world environment inspired by locations in the Indian Ocean, players take control of a customizable pirate captain and ship and undertake missions to collect treasure and raise in rank. Players rely on ship combat with cannons, mortars, and rockets to defeat both NPCs and other player ships.

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Released
February 16, 2024
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, Violence
Developer(s)
Ubisoft Singapore
Publisher(s)
Ubisoft
Engine
AnvilNext
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

Set sail into the vibrant open world of Skull and Bones, a naval online action RPG where you rise to become the most fearsome pirate kingpin.

ENGAGE IN SPECTACULAR NAVAL COMBAT

Prepare for devastating battles by crafting a dozen different ships and equip your fleet with powerful loadouts. Unlock stronger weapons as you progress and customize your ships to reflect your unique pirate playstyle.

SAIL INTO A DANGEROUS HELL IN PARADISE

Voyage into the Indian Ocean and explore a vast open world teeming with cutthroat pirates, deadly sea monsters, supernatural threats, devastating storms, and more.

TEAM UP WITH FELLOW PIRATES

Sail the lawless seas solo or team up with two friends or other players to partake in shareable contracts and rewards.

ENJOY EVER-EVOLVING CONTENT

Each season, face a brand-new legendary sea lord and discover fresh content, limitless endgame opportunities, and new exciting features designed to enhance your pirate experience.

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Some Gamers Can Play Skull and Bones Early

Some gamers can soon start playing Skull and Bones a few days early even if they haven't pre-ordered it or bought its premium edition.

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Skull and Bones: Release Time

Here's all the information on when Skull and Bones will release including early access dates and launch times.

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Skull and Bones: How to Play With Friends

Pirate adventures in Skull and Bones are better with a crew, so here's how to play with friends in Ubisoft's game.

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Skull and Bones: How to Get and Level Up the Crowbar

This guide explains where to find the crowbar in Skull and Bones and how you can level it up to explore more areas.

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Skull and Bones: Burning Questions, Answered (Multiplayer, Crossplay, & More)

Skull and Bones is set to release this month, and players may have questions before committing to buying it. They can find answers here in this FAQ.

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Skull and Bones: How to Change Character Appearance (& Get New Emotes)

Changing your look in Skull and Bones requires a certain NPC you can find at any Pirate's Den.

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Skull and Bones: How To Board Enemy Ships

In naval warfare, you can choose to finish off enemy ships by boarding them. Here is how to do it.

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Skull and Bones: How to Harvest Acacia

Acacia is a resource that you will need to acquire early in Skull and Bones. Here is how to find and harvest it.

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Ubisoft CEO Comments on Skull and Bones’ $70 Price, Calls It a ‘Quadruple-A Game’

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot justifies Skull and Bones’ $70 price to investors by pointing to the size of the game and calling it a 'quadruple-A game.'