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PARASIGHT announced DAVY x JONES, a first-person shooter for consoles and PC, featuring sword, gun, and grappling hook combat, where players control Davy Jones' headless body and skull in a surreal pirate world to reclaim stolen artifacts and face Blackbeard. Release date is unspecified.
French studio Savage Level is set to release a new turn-based RPG game, Flint: Treasure of Oblivion, inspired by the pirate world of Treasure Island and Assassin’s Creed Black Flag, featuring a deep story, isometric exploration, and BG3-style combat. Players take on the role of a member of Captain Flint’s crew, searching for treasure and recruiting characters in a historically accurate portrayal of the golden age of piracy. Scheduled for launch in Q4 of 2024, the game offers a mix of exploration, narrative, and tactical combat, aiming to challenge clichés of piracy portrayal in video games.
Flint: Treasure of Oblivion is an upcoming pirate-themed tactical RPG that aims to bring the pirate fantasy to life by blending high-stakes sea adventures with a narrative-driven framework. Inspired by Treasure Island, the game follows Captain Flint and his crew as they search for treasure during the golden age of piracy. With turn-based combat, crew management, and a focus on acquiring loot through various means, Flint: Treasure of Oblivion offers a unique take on the CRPG genre, promising a compelling setting to navigate in a role-playing game.
Ubisoft is reportedly working on a remake of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, with a team at Ubisoft Singapore heavily involved in development. The project is still in early stages and may take a few years to complete. It is unclear if the remake will incorporate RPG elements from recent titles like Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Ubisoft is also working on another pirate game called Skull and Bones, which has faced multiple delays and is now set for release in the 2024 fiscal year. Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, released in 2013, allows players to assume the role of a pirate turned assassin.
Ubisoft's multiplayer pirate open-world game, Skull and Bones, will launch a Closed Beta on August 25, allowing players to experience the game first-hand before its release this fiscal year. The game's Senior Producer, Neven Dravinski, stated that the Closed Beta is aligned with their ethos of creating a game for the community, with the community. The game's naval combat stood out the most to the community, and the team is doubling down on this by increasing the number of ship and weapon variants available at launch. Interested players can register via the official site.