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Pirates of the Burning Sea to get revamped avatar combat
Pirates of the Burning Sea to get revamped avatar combat
Filed under: Fantasy , Historical , Pirates of the Burning Sea , Game mechanics , PvP , News items , PvE Swordfighting in Pirates of the Burning Sea is going through a major overhaul, not unlike how ship combat has evolved since the game launched. Flying Labs' Isildur has written a dev blog ...
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burningsea.com — 10/14/2008 | Developer Log | isildur | Discuss Let’s talk about avatar combat. I’ve said before that... our swordfighting system is where our ship combat system was a couple of years ago: the foundation of the system is there, and we’re confident we’re ... (more) Pirates of the Burning Sea » View Article
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burningsea.com — 10/21/2008 | Rusty | Discuss It’s been quite a while since I’ve written a general overview log,... and we’ve had a lot of activity going on over here to catch up on. First, we moved in new offices back in late August. I’m not really a fan of moving, ... (more) Pirates of the Burning Sea » View Article
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Dear Flying Labs…
The Common Sense Gamer — ... …please watch sword fighting scenes from Princess Bride or Pirates of the Burning Sea before you even attempt this. I’m sure your changes are nice, but if you can’t recreate the “dance” that is swash-buckling sword play, then don’t waste your time with a re-vamp. ...

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