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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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Action
Adventure
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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One Skull and Bones Dev Says It Lacks 'Depth,' According to Report
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According to recent reports, it seems some developers of Skull and Bones are worried about its launch, with one saying it lacks depth.

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The History of Skull and Bones’ Shaky Development
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With Ubisoft's Skull and Bones finally receiving a solid release date, it appears that the game's tumultuous 5-year development is coming to an end.

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Skull and Bones: How to Sign up for Beta
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Skull and Bones comes out in a few months, but impatient players may be able to try it even earlier in a beta test.

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Skull and Bones Is Going to Be More Expensive Than Expected at Launch
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Ubisoft’s upcoming open-world piracy simulator, Skull and Bones, is releasing with a higher price tag than some players may have been expecting.

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Skull and Bones' Map Size Makes Assassin's Creed Valhalla Look Small
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In an interview with The Best War Games, Skull and Bones game director Ryan Barnard compares the size of its map to Assassin's Creed Valhalla.

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Skull and Bones Director Reveals How Many Ships Will Be Available at Launch
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The Best War Games speaks with Skull and Bones game director Ryan Barnard about the game's available pirate ships at launch and more.

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Skull and Bones Post Launch Content Will Be Free
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During its recent Skull and Bones-focused Ubisoft Forward, the company reveals post-launch plans for the live-service multiplayer-focused title.

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Skull and Bones Reveals New Gameplay, Release Date at Ubisoft Forward Showcase
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A Ubisoft Forward showcase reveals the release date and new gameplay details of Skull and Bones, the live-service pirate title.

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Skull and Bones' 'Development Hell' Shows in Leaked Gameplay
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After several alleged reboots and setbacks, the leaked footage of Ubisoft's Skull and Bones bears the scars of the game's troubled development.

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