Skull and Bones
E3 2018 has given would - be tar a much needed look at Ubisoft’sSkull & Bones , courtesy of a new prevue for the secret plan . ab initio revealed duringthe troupe ’s E3 2017 wardrobe conference , the secret plan immediately draw comparisons to the company ’s well - regarded titleAssassin ’s Creed : Black Flag , with the promise of expansive naval combat with a serious pirate theme .
However , while Rare and Microsoft ’s ( slightly more light-colored - hearted ) sea robber gameSea of Thievesmade it into the hands of gamers earlier this year , things were not moving as quickly forSkull & Bones . Although the title was originally pinned down for a 2018 release , Ubisoft was forced to tug the biz back to the fiscal year of 2019 , mean that it could potentially be seeing a release appointment any fourth dimension up until the remnant of March 2020 .
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As such , those concerned in the game were despairing to get an update on the title at E3 2018 , and luckily Ubisoft was able-bodied to give much more information on the game this time around thanks to a novel trailer and gameplay video recording . Indeed , the publisher was able-bodied to paint a much better scene of whatSkull & Boneswill be like to play . The cinematic trailer can be viewed above , while the gameplay walkthrough is just below .
Indeed , the gameplay plane section in spades had wad of action abound . First , the player commence involve in trying to get a quick account off a convoy , all the while avoiding a redoubtable ocean fort by disguise as a Lusitanian merchandiser . Using an island as a surprise attack point , the boarding prove successful , only for the plagiariser crew to be set upon by a Lusitanian frigate alerted by the attack .
The cinematic , meanwhile , afford much more of a circumstance for the story behindSkull & Bones . buccaneering on the traditional routes was all but beat , leading would - be buccaneer kings to the Indian Ocean instead . The ocean proved to be mature for the taking for these plagiariser captain , build empire of their own . Of course , with pirates there is always going to be conflict , and it seems as though there is always going to be a bigger challenge ahead .
Fans ofBlack Flagwill have been relieved to seeSkull & Bonesplay such a striking role in the presentment this time around . The game had old bag of electric potential when it was first announced , and it ’s unclouded that there ’s still every chance that the plot could be an excellent claim upon release . With the game still due to launch in 2019 , here ’s hop it survive up to the hype .
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Source : Ubisoft
