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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Skull & Bones cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Skull & Bones cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Singapore}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Singapore}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Chengdu|Additional work}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Berlin}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Düsseldorf{{!}}Ubisoft Blue Byte|Additional work}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Chengdu|}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Kyiv}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Paris}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Philippines}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Mi'pu'mi Games|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.mipumi.com/games/skullandbones/|title=Skull and Bones™|date=2024-02-11}}</ref>}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Ubisoft Anvil}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 8, 2022}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 16, 2024}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|skull-and-bones|64}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|16299/skull-and-bones|60}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|skull-and-bones|}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Open world, Vehicle combat}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Naval/watercraft }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Piracy  }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 370010
 
|steam appid  = 370010
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|official site= https://skullandbones.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/home/index.aspx
 
|official site= https://skullandbones.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/home/index.aspx
 
|igdb        = skull-and-bones
 
|igdb        = skull-and-bones
|mobygames    =  
+
|lutris      = skull-and-bones
 +
|mobygames    = 217673
 +
|hltb        = 57531
 
|strategywiki = Skull & Bones
 
|strategywiki = Skull & Bones
|wikipedia    = Skull & Bones (video game)
+
|wikipedia    = Skull and Bones (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
 +
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/370010/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3902-1 | Uplay | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | skull-and-bones | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|Epic Games Store|skull-and-bones--premium-edition|Premium Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | skull-bones | Uplay | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Ubisoft Store | 6295077a27efc536e38350a0 | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|Ubisoft Store|6295081027efc536e38350a1|Premium Edition}} also available, included with {{store feature|Uplay+}}. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3902-1| Ubisoft Connect, online | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 370010 | Ubisoft Connect, online | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Uplay}}.
+
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Ubisoft Connect||Denuvo||VMProtect||offline=no}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Skull And Bones\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|discord                  =  
 
|discord                  =  
 
|discord notes            =  
 
|discord notes            =  
|epic games launcher      =  
+
|epic games launcher      = false
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
 
|gog galaxy                =  
 
|gog galaxy                =  
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|origin                    =  
 
|origin                    =  
 
|origin notes              =  
 
|origin notes              =  
|steam cloud              =  
+
|steam cloud              = false
 
|steam cloud notes        =  
 
|steam cloud notes        =  
|ubisoft connect          = unknown
+
|ubisoft connect          = true
 
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 
|xbox cloud                =  
 
|xbox cloud                =  
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==Video==
 
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Skull and Bones visual options.png|Visual options}}
 +
{{Image|Skull and Bones display options.png|Display options}}
 +
{{Image|Skull and Bones graphics options.png|Graphics options}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Menus and cutscenes are {{Term|pillarboxed}}. Heads-up display can be set to fill screen or locked to 16:9 aspect ratio.
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = Can be set between 85% and 115% of default value.
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Borderless is the only fullscreen option.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = always on
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Forced [[TAA]]. DLSS or FSR antialiasing can only be used together with upscaling (no native option).
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = true
 +
|upscaling tech            = DLSS 3.5, FSR 2.0
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate can be limited between 30 to 90 FPS.
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = true
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|ray tracing                = unknown
+
|ray tracing                = true
|ray tracing notes          =  
+
|ray tracing notes          = Ray traced global illumination.
|color blind                = unknown
+
|color blind                = true
|color blind notes          =  
+
|color blind notes          = Deuteranopia/Protanopia and Tritanopia
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
+
|playstation controllers  = true
|dualshock 4 notes         =  
+
|playstation controller models = DualShock 4, DualSense
|dualshock prompts         = unknown
+
|playstation controllers notes =  
|dualshock prompts notes   =  
+
|playstation prompts       = true
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|playstation prompts notes =  
 +
|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = true
|dualshock 4 modes notes   =  
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = true
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes = Wired
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
+
|other controllers        = false
|other controllers notes  =  
+
|other controllers notes  = [[Controller:Stadia Controller|Stadia Controller]] and [[Controller:Nintendo Switch Pro Controller|Nintendo Switch Pro Controller]] have prompts present but are not natively supported.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Shadowstealer7|date=2024-02-09|comment=Tested with Switch controller in Open Beta}}</ref>
|other button prompts      = unknown
+
|other button prompts      = true
|other button prompts notes=  
+
|other button prompts notes=
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|digital movement supported = false
 +
|digital movement supported notes=
 +
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
|steam input api          = unknown
+
|steam input api          = false
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|steam hook input          = unknown
+
|steam hook input          = false
 
|steam hook input notes    =  
 
|steam hook input notes    =  
|steam input presets      = unknown
+
|steam input presets      = false
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
+
|steam controller prompts  = false
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|Skull and Bones audio options.png|Audio options}}
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, SFX, Music, UI, Dialogue, Crew Bark and Voice Chat volume sliders present.
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound notes    = Up to 7.1 channels supported.
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = true
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
|mute on focus lost notes = Can be toggled in the Audio settings.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = true
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Arabic
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Latin American Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
+
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 12
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
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{{ii}} Minimum requirements are for 1080p in 30 fps with the low quality preset. Recommended requirements are for 1080p in 60 fps with the high preset. For recommended configurations for higher resolutions and quality presets, see [https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/help/skull-and-bones/purchases-and-rewards/article/recommended-configurations-for-higher-resolutions-in-skull-and-bones/000101711 Recommended Configurations].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:55, 1 March 2024

Skull and Bones
Skull and Bones cover
Developers
Ubisoft Singapore
Ubisoft Berlin
Ubisoft Chengdu
Ubisoft Kyiv
Ubisoft Paris
Ubisoft Philippines
Mi'pu'mi Games[1]
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
Ubisoft Anvil
Release dates
Windows February 16, 2024
Reception
Metacritic 64
OpenCritic 60
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Open world, Vehicle combat
Vehicles Naval/watercraft
Art styles Realistic
Themes Piracy
Skull and Bones on HowLongToBeat
Skull and Bones on IGDB
Skull and Bones guide on StrategyWiki
Skull and Bones on MobyGames
Skull and Bones on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Skull and Bones is a multiplayer third-person action, open world and vehicle combat game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Premium Edition also available.
Windows
Ubisoft Store
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Premium Edition also available, included with Ubisoft+.
Windows
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
All versions require Ubisoft Connect, Denuvo Anti-Tamper, and VMProtect DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Skull And Bones\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/370010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/370010/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Visual options
Visual options
Display options
Display options
Graphics options
Graphics options

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Menus and cutscenes are pillarboxed. Heads-up display can be set to fill screen or locked to 16:9 aspect ratio.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Can be set between 85% and 115% of default value.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Borderless is the only fullscreen option.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Forced TAA. DLSS or FSR antialiasing can only be used together with upscaling (no native option).
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 3.5, FSR 2.0
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate can be limited between 30 to 90 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)
Ray traced global illumination.
Color blind mode
Deuteranopia/Protanopia and Tritanopia

Input

Audio

Audio options
Audio options

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, SFX, Music, UI, Dialogue, Crew Bark and Voice Chat volume sliders present.
Surround sound
Up to 7.1 channels supported.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Can be toggled in the Audio settings.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat BattlEye

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i7-4790
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
System memory (RAM) 8 GB (dual channel)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 65 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8 GB
DirectX 12 compatible
Other SSD required
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Minimum requirements are for 1080p in 30 fps with the low quality preset. Recommended requirements are for 1080p in 60 fps with the high preset. For recommended configurations for higher resolutions and quality presets, see Recommended Configurations.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Skull and Bones™ - last accessed on 2024-02-11
  2. Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2024-02-09
    Tested with Switch controller in Open Beta