Ubisoft Announces New Release Window for Skull and Bones
Ubisoft, the French video game company, revealed during a recent earnings call that the highly anticipated game Skull and Bones will now be released between January and March 2024.
A Long Journey for Skull and Bones
Originally announced at E3 2017, the pirate-themed game was initially scheduled for release in the fall of 2018. However, since then, the game’s release has been postponed multiple times, with the latest delay announced in January of this year.
Hopes for an Earlier Release
The fan community had previously hoped for a launch during Ubisoft’s current fiscal year, which ends in March. Skull and Bones had a release window of “early 2023-2024”, raising expectations for an earlier arrival.
A New Release Window
In the recent earnings report for the first half of the fiscal year, Ubisoft shared a revised release window for Skull and Bones, now set for “Q4 2023-2024”. This means that the game is expected to hit the market between January and March 2024.
A Costly Development Journey
It is worth noting that the development of Skull and Bones has proven to be a significant undertaking for Ubisoft, costing an estimated $120 million.
Final Thoughts
Despite the numerous setbacks, fans are eagerly anticipating the release of Skull and Bones, and Ubisoft remains committed to delivering an exceptional gaming experience.
