Skull and Bones Year 1 roadmap explored

Developer Ubisoft has shared the Skull and Bones Year 1 roadmap, and it is full of exciting content. The gameplay content of Year 1 will be free and available to all players without restrictions. This includes boss battles, quality-of-life improvements, and many more additional features. Year 1 is divided into a total of four “seasons,” each lasting a total of 12 weeks. Notably, a certain section of game progression will be reset between the seasons.

Read on to learn more about the Skull and Bones Year 1 roadmap.

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Everything you need to know about Skull and Bones Year 1

Official roadmap for Year 1 (Image via Ubisoft)

As detailed by Ubisoft on its official website, Skull and Bones Year 1 (also dubbed Rise of the Kingpins) is set to provide players with a full year’s worth of content free of charge. Year 1 will be divided into seasons, each offering unique quests, loot, and other improvements. Each season lasts 12 weeks and explores a different theme, detailed as follows:

Season 1: Raging Tides

Raging Tides will feature the following additions to the base game:

• A battle against Philippe La Peste, the “dread pirate lord of the Caribbean.”
• Faction Convoys
• A battle against a sea monster - the Kingpin Tylosaurus.
• Territory Control QoL.
• New Takeover opportunities, such as the Hostile Takeover and Legendary Heists.
• The usual season rewards.

Season 2: Chorus of Havoc

Chorus of Havoc features the following content:

• A battle against the Hubac Twins, the menacing pirate duo sent by the King of France to take control of the seas.
• A Dragon Boat event, the details of which are still unknown.
• A blueprint for the Compagnie Warship.
• Fleet management QoL.
• Additional Takeover opportunities.
• Miscellaneous other season rewards such as furniture, weapons, and ships.

Season 3: Into the Dragon's Wake

Into the Dragon’s Wake features the following content:

• A battle against Li Tian Ning, the feared ex-commander of the Dragon’s Claw faction.
• A Halloween-themed event, the details of which are still unknown.
• Additional new World Events.
• A showdown against a yet unnamed Legendary Sea Monster.
• New Takeover opportunities.
• A “New Major Feature”.
• The usual season rewards.

Season 4: Shadows of the Deep

Shadows of the Deep is the last season of Year 1 and features the following content:

• A battle against a “Mystery Rival”.
• A Lunar New Year event, the details of which are still unknown.
• Additional new World Events.
• Yet another battle against a Legendary Sea Monster.
• Another “Major Feature”.
• New Takeover opportunities
• The usual season rewards.

Skull and Bones Year 1 is set to kick off rather soon, with Raging Tides on February 27, 2024. Additional details surrounding the other three seasons are quite scarce and will be updated later.

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