You can soon play Pirates of the Burning Sea™ for free! Soon, no subscription will be required to access and play much of the game*. Premium content will be available for purchase through the in-game store, Treasure Aisle, or through a Captain's Club membership, available for US$14.99 per month (plus applicable taxes).
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If you are looking for the trial version of the game, it is no longer available. Check back soon and start playing for free.
Pirates of the Burning Sea™ is an MMORPG featuring high-seas action and adventure in a bold world of pirates and plunder. Set against the backdrop of the New World of the 18th century, players can choose one of three nations — England, France or Spain — or choose the role of a Pirate and battle it out for glory and power.
Key Features
* Choose to be a Naval Officer, Privateer, Freetrader, Buccaneer or Cutthroat.
* Battle other players to control more than 80 conquerable ports in the Caribbean.
* Become an elected Port Governor and influence economy and defenses.
* Engage in tactical ship combat, firing broadsides and boarding the enemy using one of over 150 historical ships.
* Specialize in one of four different styles of land combat — formal Fencing, dual-wielding Florentine, treacherous Dirty Fighting or brutal Brawling.
* Explore the world and make a name for yourself in more than 1000 missions.
* Vie for power and wealth with the fully player-driven economy.
* Design your own personal flags and customized sail patterns.
