UBISOFT on Crafting Pirate World in Skull and Bones
Feb 07, 2024 10:44 AMUbisoft's upcoming pirate game, 'Skull and Bones', has shared insights into its creation process in a newly released developer diary. The developer discusses the extensive research conducted to authentically portray the game's setting, which allows players to explore the seas as pirates with a focus on multiplayer gameplay. The highly anticipated title, first announced in 2017, faced multiple delays but is finally set to release on February 16 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S. Players who purchase special editions can start three days earlier. Prior to the release, Ubisoft is hosting an open beta, giving players a taste of the action and the chance to unlock special rewards that carry over to the full game.
When does the open beta for 'Skull and Bones' begin?The open beta for 'Skull and Bones' starts tomorrow, ahead of its official release.
'Skull and Bones' is an adventure video game where players take to the high seas during the golden age of piracy. It is a strong return to naval combat and exploration for Ubisoft, reminiscent of elements from previous hits like 'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'. Players will be able to customize their ships, engage in naval battles, and attempt to become the most feared pirate in the game's dynamic open world.
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The developer diary for 'Skull and Bones' showcases the dedication to authenticity, bringing the golden age of piracy to life for players. With the open beta launching soon, gamers can finally set sail and experience the thrill of naval combat while exploring the dynamic open world.
I am stoked for the open beta of 'Skull and Bones' The developer's commitment to authenticity and multiplayer focus sounds promising, and I can't wait to command my own pirate ship across the seas. Plus, the chance to get a head start with special editions is a nice touch. Arrr matey, it's time to set sail
The 'Skull and Bones' open beta starting ahead of its release is a great move by Ubisoft to let players get a taste of the high-seas action and build anticipation. It's exciting to see the emphasis on authentic portrayal of the pirate setting, and I'm looking forward to customizing my ship and engaging in some intense naval battles.