Sailing the high seas in Skull and Bones is something that’s simply more enjoyable with a group of friends via traditional online multiplayer and cross-play. Skull and Bones features both solo and multiplayer elements, but Ubisoft has stressed the new pirate title is designed to be a multiplayer-first game. While you’re free to participate in multiplayer with players on your own server, you can also invite friends to your lobby, regardless of what system they’re using.
Skull and Bones features full cross-play functionality in addition to cross-saves, so you can access your saves on any system you own the game on. The way cross-play and multiplayer work in Skull and Bones is slightly confusing, though, so check out the guide below for a full rundown of the features.
How crossplay works in Skull and Bones
For starters, you need to enable crossplay in Skull and Bones to take advantage of it. This is done by following the steps below: