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Build 1.16 is Live!
07/01/2009 | News | | Discuss
We have upgraded our North American, European & Australian SOE live servers to build 1.16: Black Bart’s Bounty.
This milestone update contains the penultimate chapter of the Black Flags and Dread Saints story arc, new rooms for role-players, Blockading, combat mechanic improvements, and many other changes. Full release notes can be found here.
/ Rhaegar
Get your PotBS booty at the Tailor Shop!
06/30/2009 | News | | Discuss
We’re pleased to announce the launch of The Tailor Shop, the official Pirates of the Burning Sea merchandise store!
Until today, only people who have attended trade shows and fan gatherings and met with Flying Lab Software staff have been able to get their hands on our famous “Support Piracy” and “Getting Booty Since 1720” t-shirts.
With the opening of our new Cafepress store, they are now available for anyone to buy! We have also added some new designs, and we are going to continue adding more products and designs as time goes on.
Additionally, you can now purchase the official game soundtrack as a digital download, using your favorite digital music provider! Click here for more information.
/ Rhaegar
Ask FLS - Episode 4
06/22/2009 | Podcast | | Discuss
Time for another installment of the Pirates of the Burning Sea podcast!
In this episode, our CEO Rusty is joined by Lum (Game Designer) and Misha (Producer)! Find out the answers to some of your questions about PotBS, as well as whats going on behind the scenes at FLS.
SOE Maintenance on Monday
06/21/2009 | News | | Discuss
We have received word that Sony Online Entertainment will be performing maintenance on their servers between 6:00am and 6:30am Pacific (2:00pm to 2:30pm BST, 11:00pm – 11:30pm AEST) on Monday, June 22nd.
During this period you will be unable to log into the game or website, however if you are already logged in you should be unaffected.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
/ Rhaegar
Black Bart's Bounty
06/15/2009 | Devlog | | Discuss
It seems like we only just started working on the Black Flags and Dread Saints story arc and yet here we are at Chapter 5 in M16. Black Bart’s Bounty is the penultimate installment of BFDS and it hurtles the story towards its conclusion, Black Bart’s Gambit, in M18.
