Pirate Hunter
| Pirate Hunter: Seize & Destroy | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Ascaron Entertainment |
| Publisher(s) | Encore |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
| Release | October 22, 2003 |
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure, strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Pirate Hunter: Seize and Destroy is an action-adventure video game developed by Ascaron Entertainment UK Ltd and published by Encore, and released in 2003 for Microsoft Windows.[1]
Gameplay[edit]
The player plays a sailor in the Caribbean during the Age of Sail. The player can experience 16 different scenarios and 14 different ships, from a Sloop to a Ship-of-the-Line, and many quests. The game features real-time sea battles and a top-down view that is similar to a real-time strategy game.
Development[edit]
The game was originally set to be named Tortuga, but its name was changed during development to Piraten: Herrscher der Karibik (Pirates: Ruler of the Caribbean).[2]
Reception[edit]
The game received a score of 72% from PC Gamer US.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Birnbaum, Mark (2004-03-13). "Pirate Hunter Review". IGN. Archived from the original on 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- ^ Redaktion, Gamestar (December 2004). "Tortuga - Piraten-Action von Ascaron". Gamestar. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
- ^ Klett, Steve. "Reviews; Pirate Hunter: Seize and Destroy". PC Gamer US. Archived from the original on October 18, 2006.
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