Summary

According to a new leak, Ubisoft pirate gameSkull and Boneswill finally be launching on June 12, 2025.Skull and Boneswas first announced at Ubisoft’s E3 2017 event, with hopes to release it the following year. Obviously,Skull and Bonesfailed to meet its initial release date. Fast-forward to 2023, and the long-awaited pirate game still has yet to launch.

WhileSkull and Bonesis still lacking an official release date, it was previously teased that the game would be releasing in the first quarter of 2024. Beyond that, Ubisoft has also given individuals the chance totestSkull and Bonesahead of launch, hopefully using their feedback to improve the experience in anticipation of its full release. Now it seems that theSkull and Bonesfull release is finally nearly upon us, as the leaked release date is right around the corner.

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According to Insider Gaming, theSkull and Bonesrelease date is June 17, 2025. Along with the standard version of the game, there will apparently be a pricier edition that comes with three days early access, letting fans jump into the Ubisoft pirate game as early as June 20, 2025. It should be stressed that Ubisoft itself has not announced theSkull and Bonesrelease date, though Insider Gaming is a proven source and so it’s likely that fans can safely circle February 16 on their calendars.

Leaked Skull and Bones Release Date

As for when Ubisoft will make the official announcement about theSkull and Bonesrelease date, the Insider Gaming report says it will happen within the next couple of weeks. The report points toThe Game Awards 2023 on December 7as a potential opportunity for Ubisoft to announce theSkull and Bonesrelease date, but it stops short of saying definitively that The Game Awards is where the announcement will take place.

Of course, fans couldn’t be blamed if they are skeptical about this leakedSkull and Bonesrelease date. Even if the release date is real and Ubisoft makes the announcement soon as predicted, it’s entirely possible that the game could be delayed again.Skull and Boneshas been delayed six times already, and so it would almost be more surprising if the game wasn’t pushed back yet again.

Skull and Bones Tag Page Cover Art

Skull and Bonesis reportedly way over budget and at this point, Ubisoft may be anxious to get the game out and move on to other things. Of course, it’s entirely possible thatSkull and Boneswill be a surprise hit whenever it launches and will receive long-term support, but that remains to be seen. Fans will just have to wait forSkull and Bonesto officially launch to find out.

Skull and Bones

WHERE TO PLAY

Set sail into the vibrant open world of Skull and Bones, a naval online action RPG where you rise to become the most fearsome pirate kingpin.ENGAGE IN SPECTACULAR NAVAL COMBATPrepare for devastating battles by crafting a dozen different ships and equip your fleet with powerful loadouts. Unlock stronger weapons as you progress and customize your ships to reflect your unique pirate playstyle.SAIL INTO A DANGEROUS HELL IN PARADISEVoyage into the Indian Ocean and explore a vast open world teeming with cutthroat pirates, deadly sea monsters, supernatural threats, devastating storms, and more.TEAM UP WITH FELLOW PIRATESSail the lawless seas solo or team up with two friends or other players to partake in shareable contracts and rewards.ENJOY EVER-EVOLVING CONTENTEach season, face a brand-new legendary sea lord and discover fresh content, limitless endgame opportunities, and new exciting features designed to enhance your pirate experience.