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Sid Meier's Pirates!

2004 82 / 100 Adventure Real Time Strategy (RTS) Role-playing (RPG)
Based on Sid Meier's original masterpiece, Pirates!, Sid Meier's Pirates! has you facing countless dogged enemies, wooing fair maidens and raising the Jolly Roger on the high seas in pursuit of riches. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history! Firaxis' long-awaited Sid Meier's Pirates! carries on with the great game play tradition and design simplicity of the award-winning original Show full summary

Based on Sid Meier's original masterpiece, Pirates!, Sid Meier's Pirates! has you facing countless dogged enemies, wooing fair maidens and raising the Jolly Roger on the high seas in pursuit of riches. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history! Firaxis' long-awaited Sid Meier's Pirates! carries on with the great game play tradition and design simplicity of the award-winning original while adding more challenging and exciting battle options, eye-popping 3D graphics, fantastic new audio, and loads of new game play features!

World design Open World GameplayExploration GameplayCombat-focused GameplayRole-playing

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Based on Sid Meier's original masterpiece, Pirates!, Sid Meier's Pirates! has you facing countless dogged enemies, wooing fair maidens and raising the Jolly Roger on the high seas in pursuit of riches. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history! Firaxis' long-awaited Sid Meier's Pirates! carries on with the great game play tradition and design simplicity of the award-winning original while adding more challenging and exciting battle options, eye-popping 3D graphics, fantastic new audio, and loads of new game play features!

GameplayExploration GameplayCombat-focused GameplayRole-playing GenreAdventure GenreReal Time Strategy (RTS) GenreRole-playing (RPG) ThemeAction ThemeHistorical ThemeOpen world
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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Firaxis Games
Publisher
2K Games, Feral Interactive, Atari, Inc.
Franchise
Sid Meier
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric, Side view
Themes
Action, Historical, Open world
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Windows Phone Apr 11, 2012
  • Mac Nov 22, 2004
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Nov 22, 2004
  • iOS Jul 21, 2011

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