Skull and Bones was missing from Ubisoft ... strategy now includes a remake of Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, the 18th-century pirate fantasy period piece, and one of the more fondly remembered ...

I know it’s not very original to try to explain the structure of an open-world game by comparing it to GTA, but here we are.

The absence of historical characters in Skull and Bones takes away from the immersive pirate experience that fans enjoyed in Black Flag. Ubisoft's decision to focus on original characters and ...

Ever since it was announced at E3 2017, it seems like this promising pirate simulator has seen nothing but trouble. Skull and Bones reappeared at several events in various forms, gradually ...

After more than a decade of development, Ubisoft has finally released Skull and Bones. This game about pirates was inspired by the legendary Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, and fans rightly ...

The main source of the disparity between Black Flag and Skull and Bones is that the former tries to make you feel like a pirate, while the latter is largely an RPG about being a boat. For more ...

On top of that, Skull and Bones’ movement ... into beating all of these legendary pirate battles that have been teased for future seasons when Black Flag’s legendary ships already did it ...

A slew of questionable design decisions sink what could have been a great pirate game into another weak live-service game in a sea full of them. Skull and Bones’ story begins when my ship is ...

a more naval-focused sequel – the beloved Black Flag – would follow, but a fully-fledged pirate sim was seemingly always Ubisoft's goal. After more than a decade in development, Skull and ...

The number of people playing Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag has risen 200% on Steam after the release of fellow Ubisoft pirate game Skull and Bones. As reported by PCGamesN, the player numbers of ...

Brilliant pirate games are few and far between. Following the troubled launch of Ubisoft’s Skull & Bones, many players soon returned to the world of Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag – joined by ...