Sid Meier's Pirates!
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…
Sid Meier's Pirates! is an adventure developed by Fireaxis Games, released 11 July 2005 on Xbox 360 and Xbox.
What Sid Meier's Pirates! is
Sid Meier's Pirates! is an adventure game developed by Fireaxis Games and released in 2005. It is available on Xbox 360 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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!
How it plays
Its themes are action, historical and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Sid Meier series
Sid Meier's Pirates! is the 15th of 41 entries we hold in the Sid Meier series. It arrived 8 months after Sid Meier's Pirates!. The next entry was Sid Meier's Civilization IV in 2005.
What it launched against
Sid Meier's Pirates! launched on 11 July 2005, within three weeks of Battlefield 2, Advance Wars: Dual Strike, We Love Katamari and Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 2, Advance Wars: Dual Strike, We Love Katamari, Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
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