With the confirmation of the release date, Ubisoft has begun to announce the gameplay details of " Black Sails ". Today, the official website of the game was updated, introducing the different ship types, sizes, weapons and other details in "Blue Sea and Black Sails". It also said that in the future, it will gradually release information about the battle, manufacturing and other content of this game. It is understood that the battles in "Black Sails" revolve around naval battles, and players will face enemies such as privateers, fortresses, and wild animals.
Ships
Cargo ships are great for smuggling large amounts of materials
Players have sailing ships, which are fast and have the most sails
Players also have ships with strong firepower, but they are not suitable for long distances
There are also ships that support others, but they are very fragile
They are also very small Crucially, the draft profile means that a ship can sail inland, across rivers, close to the coast or into the ocean, which these larger ships cannot do
Each ship has specialized skills, and the skills of the sailing ship Ghanja are increased by its Front quadrant and ram speed, while the Padewakang has extra cargo capacity, making it ideal for smuggling
Weapons
Players will have the faster-firing Demi Cannon, best for close combat
There is also a Giant Slingshot , good for ranged combat, but takes time to aim and reload
Different damage types include blunt, pierce, shatter, tear, flood, fire and explosion, so depending on your enemy's armor, you'll have to make some choices
Weapons Are classified into different families and have different variations to further improve
For example the mortar is ideal for long range shooting, players can choose the blast mortar which has a larger blast radius (but the flight time of the projectile Longer)
You can also choose the siege mortar, which has a lower blast radius but can get a lot of crushing damage with no drop
You can also choose the repair mortar to heal allies
Armor
There are also some attachments , such as reinforced wooden armor, which can resist puncture and crushing damage
Metal armor can resist blunt force and crushing damage
Stone armor can resist puncture and fire damage
Currently, the official website has opened the registration activity for the open test of "Blue Sea and Black Sails". PS5, XSS|X and PC platforms are all eligible to participate.