The gameplay trailer for Skull & Bones revealed quite a few changes from the ship combat in Black Flag. However, the new look at Skull & Bones gameplay shows a different style of combat from what fans might be expecting, and that's not necessarily a bad thing. When Skull & Bones was announced, fans assumed it would make up for the lack of ship combat in the Assassin's Creed games of the time.

It was enormously popular for the series, so it was shocking that Ubisoft seemed uninterested in returning to the ship-based combat that fans loved. It expanded upon and popularized the ship combat that was introduced in Assassin's Creed III and allowed players to become full-fledged pirates, sailing the high seas and engaging in ship battles. It's no secret that Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag is a fan favorite in the Assassin's Creed franchise. Now, fans finally have a much better idea of what kind of game it will be, but it may not be what they originally thought. Since then, things have stayed pretty quiet regarding information about the game. The game was first announced at Ubisoft's E3 event back in 2017. We wish him well as he moves on to his next chapter.At long last, fans have finally gotten their first in-depth look at Skull & Bones. Gueson's LinkedIn also details that he worked as a creative director on an 'undisclosed project' for PC and consoles.Ī Ubisoft spokesperson told Kotaku, 'We thank Jean for his strong creative vision, openness, ideas, and most of all, his ability to put himself 'in the shoes' of our players in his contributions to Ubisoft. In 2008, he became a game designer for Assassin's Creed 2, later going on to become the head of content for the series, and becoming best known as the creative director of Black Flag and Origins. The veteran developer joined Ubisoft in 2005, spending 3 years as a production coordinator on Assassin's Creed. Thank you Ubi, very very much!!'ĭespite the announcement, Gueson didn't share where he would head next. And Assassin's Creed, of course Assassin's Creed. 'So many people met, so many skills learned and so many projects shipped. Now Playing: Assassin’s Creed Mirage: Developer Trailer Breakdown By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's

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