Will it be in one piece?

The open beta begins on the 8th February and runs until the 11th.

I’d head on over to Ubisoft’s officialannouncement pageif you’re curious about recommended PC specs.

A high def screenshot from Skull And Bones showing a huge red-sailed pirate ship sailing away from an explosion

As for what you’ll get up to: a lot of pirating.

Outside of the safe spaces, there will be three isles to discover, presumably all of increasing difficulty.

“Main Campaign Contracts” will act as a way to progress through a story of some sorts.

Cover image for YouTube video

And judging by the announcement page, there will be a lot of Ubisoft map-clearing to tackle.

We’re talkingeverytype of contract.

S&B has it all!

Not exactly a glowing preview, eh.