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Sid Meier's Pirates!®

Developer: Firaxis Games

Publisher: 2K Games

Sid Meier's Pirates!®

Genre: Action

Release Date: 01/07/2005

Console: Xbox

1200

T (Teen)
Game Rating: T (Teen)

1 Player

Dolby 5.1 Surround

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Sid Meier's Pirates!® is the action-packed roleplaying game that lets you live the life of a pirate in the seventeenth-century Caribbean. Choose which exploits and quests to pursue in this Xbox®-customized version of Sid's original, award-winning Pirates! PC game.

Features
  • Engage in fierce naval battles: Fight single enemies or multiple ships.
  • Build a fleet: Take the helm of 27 different ship types enhanced with assorted ammo, cannons, and other upgrades.
  • Integrated melee: Parry and slash your dueling opponents into submission with lightning quick moves onboard ships, in seedy taverns, and even in the Governor's mansion.
  • Take your crew ashore: Dig up buried treasure or plunder enemy ports in strategic land battles. Sneak in and out of towns, escape from prisons, and avoid guards, or surprise them and knock them out!
  • A pirate's life: Increase your riches and win the heart of the Governor's daughter to earn gifts and valuable information.
  • Multiplayer combat: Grab a controller and jump into four-player ship battles in Versus mode.
  • Make your own story: Challenge and pursue the most infamous pirates in history, including Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Henry Morgan. If you prevail, they’ll teach unique skills to you!
  • Online bonuses: Use Xbox Live™ to upload scores and compare your pirating prowess with friends and foes alike. Also, download sail emblems, flags, and other content.
  • Renowned creator: Designed by Hall-of-Fame game designer Sid Meier.
     

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