One has to imagine that the showrunners over at Ubisoft are wondering how to incorporate that damn panda into an online only event…’

In a new blog post, creative director Elisabeth Pellen confirmed that Skull & Bones has basically been given a new direction (not the boy band), with the vision for the game having been expanded and thus leading to multiple delays.

Sunday’s Ubisoft Forward event was built on a few old faithfuls from the French publisher’s brand: Watch Dogs Legion continues to look ripper, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has cat raiders so I’m now totally invested in that and Far Cry 6 was officially revealed. With Hyper Scape and Brawlhalla fleshing out the event, it was a solid show but one that …

Skull and Bones has been charting its way through development waters for a good while now, and while it was originally scheduled to reach the 2019 dock after it had been forced to sail past an autumn 2018 window, it looks like it’ll be spending some more time at sea.

June 10 is when Ubisoft will hold their event at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, same procedure as every year James. And like every year before it, it’s probably going to be…weird.

Skull and Bones ramps up the speed and action to its sea-based combat, which makes it skirmishes on the high seas incredibly engrossing.

Avast, ye landlubbers! Ubisoft keelhauled the audience when it unveiled a brand new cinematic and gameplay trailer for its upcoming pirate simulator Skull and Bones.

Ubisoft is delaying Skull and Bones out of their next fiscal year, but the publisher is still teasing a new entry into one of their big franchises for reveal at E3.