Ubisoft launches Skull and Bones season 1 with new improvements, ships and challenges, despite its tibia initial reception and a players base that is still very small in Steam.
Skull and bonesthe Ubisoft pirates game launched in February last year after a length of development and that did not have a reception too positive, just released Season 1 of year 2with new content and improvements.
A year after its launch, if we see the game numbers in Steam, it is surprising that Ubisoft will continue to support it with new content. Last weekend Skull and bones He reached the 152 simultaneous players and, yesterday Tuesday, with the launch of the new season, he “shot” this figure to the 447 simultaneous players.
Until April 20 the game has a 50 % discount on Steamso it can be achieved for 19.99 euros.
The novelties of season 1 of year 2
This new stage brings some novelties: a New Schooner type shipa new state effect called Shell-Shocked, a New improvement branch and even a tiger puppy as a pet. Below you can see a new trailer With these contents:
The system of Item Ascension, which will allow modifying weapons Through different degrees of improvement – basic, advanced and special – provided that at least the level of infamy 9 have been reached. From there, a chain of missions is activated that goes through receiving mail, visiting the blacksmith and unlocking the improvement function. The number and type of possible modifications will depend on the rarity of the weapon, following a staggered structure that goes from common weapons to epic.
Next to the launch of this season, Ubisoft published a video entitled “Skull and Bones: Year 2 showcase”, where Alexis Cretton, a senior community developer, thanked the support of the players and reaffirmed the commitment of the study with the game: “We are committed to continue supporting Skull and bones during the next few years“He said.
