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AirBuccaneers

Welcome to the ancient North, once the cradle of culture and peace, but is now corrupted by magic and inhabited by nasty bandits sowing destruction in airships. Choose to be a vicious Buccaneer or an infamous…

80 10 December 2014 Free to play

AirBuccaneers is an indie developed by LudoCraft Ltd., released 10 December 2014 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.

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What AirBuccaneers is

AirBuccaneers is an indie game developed by LudoCraft Ltd. and released in 2014. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to the ancient North, once the cradle of culture and peace, but is now corrupted by magic and inhabited by nasty bandits sowing destruction in airships. Choose to be a vicious Buccaneer or an infamous Viking and take a glider to the skies. Your goal is to drop enemy vessels and secure dominance of the ancient North. Fire cannons, help others, board enemy ships or be the captain – whatever it takes to get your enemies out of the way. The success, as well as the bitter defeat, is solely dependent on how well you co-operate with your crew mates. Finding the right kind of battle strategy is not self-evident in the merciless winds and twisted magic of the North...Key Features Multiplayer…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action.

How it was received

AirBuccaneers holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.6 GHz Single Core, 2 GB RAM and DirectX 9.0c Compatible Graphics Card. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

AirBuccaneers launched on 10 December 2014, within three weeks of Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Talos Principle and Resident Evil. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Talos Principle, Resident Evil.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

AirBuccaneers — frequently asked questions

When did AirBuccaneers come out?
AirBuccaneers was released on 10 December 2014 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is AirBuccaneers free?
Yes — AirBuccaneers is free to play.
What are the minimum PC requirements for AirBuccaneers?
At minimum, AirBuccaneers needs 2.6 GHz Single Core, 2 GB RAM, DirectX 9.0c Compatible Graphics Card graphics, 1 GB HD space of storage.
How many GB is AirBuccaneers?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1 GB HD space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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