Skull and Bones is an addictive and immersive piracy simulator with impressive naval combat and a large open world, although its lack of story and repetitive gameplay may limit long-term enjoyment.
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Skull and Bones is a visually stunning game with enjoyable naval combat, but it falls short in terms of diversity, development decisions, and fulfilling the true pirate fantasy.