1. Skull & Bones, initially promoted as a AAAA game by Ubisoft, will be released on Steam next month after failing to attract an audience on Ubisoft's own store and the Epic Games Store. 2. The game is set to launch on August 22, allowing players to navigate the high seas, engage in naval battles, and build their empire. 3. This move to Steam is part of Ubisoft's usual strategy, as they do not release games day-and-date on Steam due to their deal with the Epic Games Store.