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Skull and Bones Achieves Record Player Engagement in Season 1

Despite mixed reviews, Ubisoft's pirate game sees over four hours of daily playtime per player.

  • Ubisoft's Skull and Bones records over four hours of average daily playtime, ranking it second highest in the company's history.
  • Season 1, 'Raging Tides,' introduces new content including the Pirate Lord Phillipe La Peste and dynamic world events.
  • Mixed reviews highlight issues with gameplay variety and live-service elements, yet player engagement remains high.
  • The game's design to 'suck up hours' and extensive post-launch content contribute to its player engagement.
  • Despite reportedly low player numbers, Ubisoft touts the game's success in terms of engagement rather than player count.
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