Skull and Bones will be a new pirate game for all you buccaneers. Its open beta starts tomorrow, so that you can join in, we will show you the start time and all the content you will be able to experience in the beta.
When does the open beta start? Depending on where you are located, different start times apply for the beta of Skull and Bones. Here are the dates you should keep in mind:
- Europe
- Preload: February 6, at 10:00 AM
- Start: February 8, at 3:00 AM
- End: February 11, at 11:59 PM
Do I need to pre-order Skull and Bones for access? As the name suggests, the open beta is open to every player. Every player on PC, PS5, or Xbox can participate in this test and loot and level up with their pirate crew for a few days.
We will now show you in detail what content you can expect in the test and whether there are exclusive items to win in the beta.
Skull and Bones: What you can play in the open beta
What can you see in the open beta? The open beta of Skull and Bones allows you to test many activities and systems of the finished game. These include:
- Four dynamic events in which you can engage in battles
- Exploration of all regions of Skull and Bones
- Access to the helm, which customizes your ship
- Ability to unlock up to 5 rewards, including:
- Sail emblem “Sir Reginald Grim”: Reach Fame Level 2
- Sail pattern “Tarred”: Reach Fame Level 4
- Gesture “Sign Language”: Reach Fame Level 6
- Cookie the Lemur: Use a medium-sized ship
- “Basilisk 1” Culverin: Participate in a world event
Here we have an overview of all the beta content:
Is there crossplay? Yes, crossplay will be available throughout the test, as well as at release. You can play with up to 20 players from other platforms.
What happens to my progress in the beta? If you have made progress in the beta, it will be transferred to your account for the full release. However, this does not include fame points earned after reaching the “Brigand 6” fame level. So you can continue in your purchased full version where you left off.
When will Skull and Bones be released? Skull and Bones is set to be released on February 16, 2024, on all platforms. This includes PC, PS5, and Xbox. It looks like Ubisoft is finally going to go through with the release after having postponed it several times in the past.
What do you think of Skull and Bones? Will you participate in the beta or are you not a fan of pirates and sea battles? Let us know in the comments!
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