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Maintenance 14th July – Routine maintenance & compensations

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️ 📅 Tuesday 14th July ⏰ 8AM CEST / 4PM AET / 11PM PT (13 JUL) ⏳ ~1 hour 🔧The maintenance will focus on routine server checks & operations Emergency maintenance compen

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changed🔧The maintenance will focus on routine server checks & operations
changedEmergency maintenance compensation:All players will be receiving the following as compensation for the recent additional maintenance and consequent server downtime:
changedKraken rewards compensation:As compensation for the issue that prevented players from receiving their rewards after defeating the Kraken, everyone who logs in before the end of the season will receive the following items:
changedKraken rewards compensation:20x Nightshade Pearls
changedKraken rewards compensation:100x Upgrade parts
changedKraken rewards compensation:4x Notorious Scoundrels

Skull and Bones changes

changed🔧The maintenance will focus on routine server checks & operations
changedAll players will be receiving the following as compensation for the recent additional maintenance and consequent server downtime:
changedAs compensation for the issue that prevented players from receiving their rewards after defeating the Kraken, everyone who logs in before the end of the season will receive the following items:
changed20x Nightshade Pearls
changed100x Upgrade parts

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️

📅 Tuesday 14th July

⏰ 8AM CEST / 4PM AET / 11PM PT (13 JUL)

⏳ ~1 hour

🔧The maintenance will focus on routine server checks & operations

Emergency maintenance compensation:

All players will be receiving the following as compensation for the recent additional maintenance and consequent server downtime:

  • 4x Wicked Harvest

  • 4x Smuggler’s Fortune

❗To note: The compensation will remain available for players to claim until our next scheduled maintenance

Kraken rewards compensation:

As compensation for the issue that prevented players from receiving their rewards after defeating the Kraken, everyone who logs in before the end of the season will receive the following items:

  • 20x Nightshade Pearls

  • 100x Upgrade parts

  • 4x Notorious Scoundrels

You should receive both Nightshade Pearls and Upgrade parts via mailbox while the Notorious Scoundrels will be added directly in Seasonal Hub > Teuling’s Favors.

TOP Community Feedback We're Working On

Below is the latest status on the feedback items we’re looking into, we'll continue updating you as things progress:

  • Introduction of a search feature (release targeted for Y3S3) and improvements to current sorting filters (release targeted for Y3S2)

  • Balancing pass on Seasonal Mastery progression pace (release targeted for Y3S2)

  • Balancing pass to increase Sea Monsters difficulty and/or reduce infamy gains from Sea Monsters in WT3/WT4 (release targeted for mid-season Y3S1)

  • More accurate contribution-based rewards for World Events (release targeted for Y3S2)

  • Improvements to Item Ascension (release targeted for Y3S2)

Please note that all timelines listed above are tentative and may be subject to change.

TOP Feedback Under investigation:

  • Balance pass on Kraken difficulty and scaling.

  • Progression reset functionality.

  • Balance pass on Reachwarden.

TOP Bugs Under investigation:

  • Cannot progress Ruby’s tune

  • Rogue's Revenge Contract Step Stuck in Log After Completing Dead Mans Revenge

  • Black screen covering gameplay

  • Inconsistencies with gearscore display

Please note that the list above is not exhaustive and represents only a selection of the top issues currently being investigated by the team. If you encounter an issue, or would like to view the full list of reported issues, please visit Bug Reporter:

https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/skull-and-bones/bug-reporter

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