Ubisoft's maritime adventure, Skull and Bones, is ready to hoist its sails for a second season, and to celebrate, the game will be available for free play from May 30 to June 6. This offer comes as the game aims to expand its player base and revitalize interest in its high-seas escapades.
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Second Season Unveils Bounty of New Content
With the commencement of its second season, Skull and Bones promises a treasure trove of fresh content. Over the course of four episodes, players can anticipate encountering new adversaries, objectives, vessels, armaments, mythical creatures, gameplay modes, time-sensitive events, and a slew of enhancements and fixes.
Despite Ubisoft's absence of player statistics, the gaming giant highlighted Skull and Bones' commendable engagement levels in its recent financial report. The game garnered praise for its robust endgame content during its initial season, boasting an average daily playtime of 4 hours, marking a notable achievement for Ubisoft.
Navigating the Seas of Free Play
The decision to offer a free play week suggests a strategic move by Ubisoft to broaden the game's appeal and invite hesitant players to experience its offerings without financial commitment.
Preceding the free week, players can preload the game starting May 28, with availability on both Ubisoft and the Epic Games Store platforms. Additionally, those enticed by the maritime adventure can seize the opportunity to purchase the game at a discounted rate on the Epic Games Store until June 13.
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