Your pirate dreams are finally here! Skull and Bones, the pirate adventure we’ve all been waiting for, is ready to set sail! But before you raise your flag and rule the seas, let’s dive into what awaits.
The Pirate Life
- Visit pirate dens: These social hubs are your one-stop shops for contracts, vendors, and even the local Kingpin who holds the key to your pirate progress.
- Rank up your infamy:Â This is your pirate cred, unlocking new ships, weapons, and tools as you climb the ladder of notoriety.
- Take on diverse contracts:Â From treasure hunting to merchant ship assaults, these quests offer rewards and infamy. World events also pop up, inviting multiple players to tackle challenges together.
Mastering the Seas
- Feel the realistic sailing:Â Buoyancy, wind, and cargo weight all affect your ship’s handling, making each voyage unique.
- Command a fleet:Â Collect blueprints and craft various ships, each with strengths and weaknesses to suit different tasks.
- Weather the storm:Â From calm breezes to raging supercell storms, the dynamic weather system adds another layer of challenge.
- Choose your weapons:Â Mortars, ballistas, and cannons offer diverse damage types and firing styles. Find the perfect loadout for your tactics.
- Fury explained: Build up Fury for a crew-to-crew attack, securing enemy cargo (just a cutscene at launch wait for further update).
- PVP or PVE? Dive into cooperative adventures with friends or test your guts against other players in dedicated servers.
Beyond Launch
- More adventures await:Â Expect new world events, ships, weapons, and even raids in the coming months.
- Seasonal surprises:Â Brace yourself for a constantly evolving experience with themed content and challenges.
Before You Set Sail: System Requirements and Price
- Price and platforms:Â Skull and Bones costs $70 on consoles and $60 on PC. Microtransactions are separate.
- Crossplay your way:Â Team up with friends across all platforms.
- PC requirements:Â Check if your rig can handle the high seas before setting sail.
| Resolution | CPU | GPU | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum (30 FPS, Low) | Intel Core i7-4790 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX 570 (8GB) | 8 GB |
| 1080p (60 FPS, High) | Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (8GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8GB) | 16 GB |
| 1440p (60 FPS, Ultra) | Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600x | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (8GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6800 (16GB) | 16 GB |
| 2160p (60 FPS, Ultra) | Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 5600x | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB) / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT (16GB) | 16 GB |
