Ahoy, mateys! Skull and Bones sets sail for open beta with Year One Roadmap revealed

Ubisoft has announced its endgame and post-launch plans for Skull and Bones along with providing dates for next month’s open beta.

During year one, you will face Legendary Pirate Lords like Philippe La Peste and the Hubac Twins. To best these threats, you will need to strategize carefully as each encounter escalates in difficulty. Strategic ship loadouts and seasonal ships and gear will aid in your quest to take them down during a showdown at the end of each season.

To help expand and defend your empire, you will need to loot stronger equipment and resources. This will be accomplished through world events introduced each season. Expect to face Merchant Convoys, Elite Warships, and other predators on the high seas, a know that bigger challenges bring greater rewards.