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This tutorial shows something far later in development than I’m used to seeing from technical tests, but far earlier than most games show gameplay at.

Technical tests are fairly common in games, and it’s amazing that more doesn’t leak out of them. We’ll share more details about the game soon.” This video footage was taken from an early version of the game and doesn’t reflect the quality and features of the final game. Recently, we ran a technical test for the game and some of its details became public. “We confirm this is a glimpse of our upcoming game Skull and Bones. Skull and Bones is available for preorder.Update: Ubisoft have replied to our request for comment on the Skull & Bones tutorial video that was leaked this morning, saying that it is the game and comes from a real technical test, but that the final version will different significantly. 'We will add a new part of the world, a new character-we started to work on it already so we're ready to inject new content.' Preorder details 'We have a post-launch roadmap with some content coming-some features such as a new activity that should be a game-changer for the players,' Pellen told GameSpot. The game's post-launch roadmap features plans to further flesh out crews, including the addition of unique crew mate natures and a more detailed recruitment mechanic. DLC/microtransaction detailsĪs a live-service game, Skull and Bones will launch with microtransactions and will support post-launch DLC. In PvP, every player you run into can be a potential ally or enemy, encouraging you to play more strategically when around other players. In PvE, you can team up with up to two friends to form a fleet of three ships and take on computer-controlled enemies together. Skull and Bones will support multiplayer in both PvE and PvP servers.

Skull and bones gameplay video Pc#

Ubisoft Singapore has not yet revealed the PC system specs for Skull and Bones. Your ships can also be customized with different hulls and weapons to create a wider variety of playstyles-your ship can specialize in speed and firepower at the cost of its overall hull strength and hold space, for example.

If you don't keep them fed and happy, they will mutiny against you, encouraging you to be a little selfless with your wealth. Skull and Bones tracks how well you treat your crew as well. While on land, you can talk to merchants and other characters, which further fleshes out the historical fiction setting that Ubisoft Singapore has created. You can leave your ship and actually play as a pirate, though only at certain points in the game. Set in the Indian Ocean during the Golden Age of Piracy, Skull and Bones will allow you to accrue Infamy and grow stronger via several different methods, such as fulfilling privateer contracts, looting treasure, building out your fleet, and hiring a crew.īuilding on the naval combat first introduced in Black Flag, Skull and Bones primarily takes place on the open water.

In Skull and Bones, you play as the lone survivor of a shipwreck who vows to become a respected pirate captain. However, Skull and Bones has had a turbulent development cycle that has seen it delayed numerous times. Ubisoft Singapore started development on the game in 2013 just after the release of Black Flag, and initially aimed for a 2018 release date. Skull and Bones is scheduled to launch on November 8. The game will feature both cross-play and cross-progression support.

Skull and bones gameplay video series#

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