Skull and Bones Release Date and Closed Beta

Ubisoft’s highly anticipated pirate adventure, Skull and Bones, is ready to set sail on February 16, 2024, marking a new era in the realm of co-op open-world pirate action-RPGs. Unveiled during the Game Awards ceremony, the game’s imminent arrival is preceded by an enticing Closed Beta from December 15 to 18, allowing players to dive headfirst into perilous naval combat.

Closed Beta: A Taste of High-Seas Mayhem

Ahead of its official release, Skull and Bones invites players to participate in the Closed Beta, set to embark on December 15 until December 18. This exclusive opportunity offers a glimpse into the game’s thrilling co-op open-world experience, teasing the intense naval battles and the grand adventures that await those daring enough to navigate the treacherous seas.

Unveiling the Pirate Empire

Developed by Ubisoft Singapore in collaboration with other Ubisoft studios, Skull and Bones sets players on a course to carve their path in a lawless world, establishing themselves as the ultimate pirate kingpin. Craft diverse ships, form unexpected alliances, and engage in adrenaline-pumping naval warfare to wreak havoc upon the seas, seizing control and building a smuggling empire amidst chaos.

The Pirate’s Journey

With the Indian Ocean as its backdrop, Skull and Bones immerses players in the narrative of ordinary men and women turned shipwrecked pirates, united in their aspiration to dismantle existing power structures. Their quest? To ascend through the ranks, competing amongst themselves to secure the coveted title of the most infamous pirate kingpin, navigating through a world that evolves with each passing season.

A Roadmap of Adventures

Post-launch, Skull and Bones promises continuous updates, delivering fresh content, engaging activities, immersive stories, and new challenges to all players at no additional cost. This ambitious roadmap aims to keep the pirate world alive and bustling, ensuring an ever-evolving and thrilling gaming experience.

Setting Sail and Editions

Come February 16, 2024, Skull and Bones will dock on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Amazon Luna, and Windows PC via the Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store. Enthusiasts can choose between the Standard and Premium editions, with the latter offering early access, “The Ballad of Bloody Bones Collection,” featuring cosmetic enhancements for captains and ships, additional digital content, exclusive missions, a digital Art Book and Soundtrack, and a smuggler pass Token.

Rewards Await Pre-Orderers

Fans pre-ordering the standard edition receive the “Highness of the High Sea Pack,” which grants access to the “Notoriety Garb Captain Outfit” and “Coronation Firework,” setting the stage for their maritime escapades.

Watch the thrilling trailer for Skull and Bones above:

The trailer sets the stage for an immersive voyage across treacherous waters, promising an exhilarating pirate experience unlike any other.

With its thrilling promise of pirate domination and high-seas adventures, Skull and Bones is set to captivate players in a tale of piracy and ambition. Prepare to chart your course and conquer the vast ocean in this upcoming co-op pirate RPG.