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More battle types. Right now we offer a straightforward “deathmatch” game type where the side with the most kills wins. We envision a much wider variety of game types, each one providing a fresh and distinctive style of gameplay. Prize Pools. We’d like to allow skirmish creators to specify entry ...
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burningsea.com — 02/12/2009 | Developer Log | isildur | Discuss In my original plan for avatar combat, there were... two supplementary skill lines that any fighting school could take. For various reasons, we ended up having to cut one of those lines, leaving us with only ... (more) Pirates of the Burning Sea » View Article
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POTBS Skirmish on the Way
Pirates of the Burning Sea Vault - The Ultimate Resource — ... Ahoy matey! Pirates of the Burning Sea is pleased to introduce a long-awaited feature, which will go live in Patch 1.14 of the game. It's the Skirmish System. Since this is the first major game system they've added since launch, they are giving it some good testbed loving. You'll be able to check it out on testbed as early as the 1.13 release coming out this week. The skirmish system is a really exciting addition to PotBS. PvP action is the hottest part of our game, but the difficulty of “swimming with the sharks” in the open sea has made for a significant barrier to entry. ...

Skirmish warfare coming to Pirates of the Burning Sea
Massively — Filed under: Fantasy, Pirates of the Burning Sea, Game mechanics, Patches, PvP, News items The Flying Lab Software developers working on Pirates of the Burning Sea have done a lot of writing about the avatar combat changes of late, but it's clear that they're still aiming to improve ship-based PvP on the high seas. Pirates of the Burning Sea is going to get a major new feature as of patch 1.4: skirmish warfare, which is essentially a PvP environment where players can experiment risk free with various setups and tactics. The latest developer log on PotBS is "Enter the Skirmish", which breaks down what ...

Black Bart's Gold Went Live Today!
Pirates of the Burning Sea Vault - The Ultimate Resource — Black Bart's Gold Went Live Today! [ Comment [image] ] Print News | Category: Community Build 1.15: Black Bart's Gold hit the Pirates of the Burning Sea servers today. Here's what FLS had to say about the new update! We will be upgrading our North American, European & Australian SOE live servers to build 1.15: Black Bart’s Gold during the usual maintenance window (1:30am-5:00am Pacific / 9.30am-1.00pm British Summer Time) on Thursday, May 28th. We had originally planned to perform this update on Wednesday morning, however the deployment of the patch to the download servers was delayed. We apologize for any ...

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On the POTBS HQ, Daeke announces the opening of the Pirates of the Burning Sea Welcoming Committee! The Welcome Committee is a subgroup of Boarding...