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Year 3 DevStream AMA Highlights

Following the Year 3 Devstream, it was important for us to sit down with the community and answer questions directly. So we joined r/SkullAndBonesGame for a full AMA covering what lies ahead for Skull and Bones. Who ans…

Your Ship Awaits: Take the Helm of the Galleon

The Galleon is not just another warship; it’s a statement of power. A vessel built for naval dominance; it doesn’t chase its enemies. Instead, it advances deliberately, maintains pressure, and crushes anything caught in…

Maintenance 19th May - Various Fixes & Stability Improvements

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️ 📅 Tuesday 19th May ⏰ 8AM CEST / 4PM AET / 11PM PT (18 MAY) ⏳~ 2h 🔧 Check out the Patch Notes here ⬇️ Fixes and Improvements Achievements and Challenges Fixed an iss…

Year 3 Roadmap: SHIPS [REPLAY]

CLAIM YOUR POWER IN SHATTERED SEAS

CLAIM YOUR POWER IN SHATTERED SEAS In this new season, command a devastating new ship, push into deadlier World Tiers, and unlock powerful progression systems designed to test your mastery of the seas. WHAT'S NEW THIS S…

Time-Limited Event: Honorless

From 12 May 2026, 6am UTC (Week 1) to 9 June 2026, 6am UTC (Week 4). Honorless Event Updates All Honorless elites will now have the affix “ Cannons of Contempt ”, increases damage by 10% for each player (up to 4 players…

Year 3 Season 1 Patch Notes

Year 3 Season 1 brings the long‑awaited arrival of the Galleon to the Indian Ocean. Alongside it comes Seasonal Mastery, a rework of World Tiers, and a new iteration of Item Ascension with Mythic Modifications. So, Capt…

Skull and Bones Year 3: Sails of Power Roadmap

Skull and Bones has unveiled its 2026 roadmap, giving players a first look at what’s ahead in Year 3: Sails of Power. With a renewed focus on naval combat, Year 3 introduces deeper progression, stronger build customizat…

Maintenance 28th April - Known Issues Update & Seasonal Reset Information

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️ 📅 Tuesday 28th April ⏰8AM CET / 4PM AET / 11PM PT (27 APR) ⏳~ 2h 🔧 This maintenance will roll out a stability improvement aimed at recent server instability, addres…

ICYMI: Galleon Coming With Year 3 Season 1

In case you missed our most recent The Deck, we revealed the Galleon is coming to the Indian Ocean in Year 3 Season 1. Legends don’t sail quietly. When this one appears on the horizon, the sea takes notice. More will be…

Maintenance Update - 21 April - Smuggler Pass Fix & Known Issues Update

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️ 📅 Tuesday 21st April ⏰8AM CET / 4PM AET / 11PM PT (20 APR) ⏳~ 2h 🔧 Check out the Patch Notes here ⬇️ SMUGGLER PASS Fixed an issue where Smuggler Pass Infamy challen…

The Making of Ships: From Concept to Combat - The Deck Livestream: 22nd April

Captains! Ships are at the very heart of our game and on April 22, we’re taking you behind the scenes to see how they come to life: from early concepts to in-game implementation. We’ll be joined by our Lead Concept Arti…

Maintenance Update - 14 April - Known Issues Update

Captains, a Skull and Bones maintenance incoming 🛠️ 📅 Tuesday 14th April ⏰8AM CET / 5PM AET / 11PM PT (13 APR) ⏳~ 1h 🔧 The maintenance will focus on routine server checks & operations. KNOWN ISSUES UPCOMING FIXES We’…

Maintenance Update - 7 April - Corvette Rollback, Quest Fixes, Fast Travel Fix

Combat Reverted changes to Corvette handling introduced in the Y2S4.0.4 patch. Dev Note: We’ve heard the community feedback around the Corvette feeling too light on the water when introduced in Y2S4, particularly during…

Legend of the Nian

Local legends speak of the Nian, a fearsome beast that emerges once a year, terrorizing the population and devastating their livelihoods. Last year courageous captains pushed it back into the abyss but after licking its…

Sail into the new season: Eye of the Beast

FACE THE WRATH OF THE BEAST Hoist your sails for Eye of the Beast. Command the mighty Corvette, challenge the fury of the Kraken in fierce multiphase clashes, and seize glory in the Faction War with ruthless Territorial…