The first song is a sailors' hornpipe with a little bit of pirate rap! Jim Hawkins is 12 years old and works at the Admiral Benbow Inn, owned by his mother. One day an old sailor - Billy Bones ...

But from what I've played it offers a lot more player agency to really carve out your own Caribbean adventure than Skull and Bones is likely to, with a pleasingly nuanced take on a pirate's life.

In almost every aspect, Skull and Bones makes me want to put down the controller and go play either one of those instead. When you think of what you want from a pirate game, one of the first ...

While I knew that Skull and Bones just wrapped up a beta this past weekend to show off its pirate ship ambitions, I am wondering how many people understood just how close that beta was to actual ...