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The PotBS Podcast! - Episode 10
03/18/2010 | Podcast | | Discuss
Time for another installment of the Pirates of the Burning Sea podcast!
In this episode, Rusty is joined by Rhaegar, MrTheTooth, Lum, Deqlor and Mr Nutty to discuss our Community Spotlight program, wax lyrical about mission design and answer some of …
Community Spotlight: Elessaria
03/11/2010 | News | | Discuss
As our Community continues to grow, we like to recognize the members who have worked to improve it. Elessaria is just one of these members, which is why we are recognizing him in the March edition of the Community Spotlight.
Release Notes for Build 1.23.35.0
03/09/2010 | Patch Notes | | Discuss
Defiant, Blackbeard and Rackham are now closed. All unused character transfer credits have been removed. Any characters that remain on Defiant, Blackbeard and Rackham have been left with one final credit so that they can transfer to Antigua or Roberts. …
Outage Tonight: build 1.23.35.0
03/08/2010 | Maintenance Notice | | Discuss
We will be publishing build 1.23.35.0 to our live servers on Wednesday, March 10th, between 1:30am and 5:00am Pacific*. All servers will be closed during the patch deployment. Defiant, Blackbeard and Rackham will no longer be available on the server …
A Little About Automation
03/02/2010 | Devlog | | Discuss
Ahoy there Mateys! My name is Tarun, and I work on Flying Lab’s top-deck as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) which means that, among other things, I work on our automated test system.
Let us know what you think! (survey)
03/02/2010 | MotD Item | | Discuss
Transfers are Open
03/02/2010 | MotD Item | | Discuss
You can now transfer your characters from Blackbeard, Defiant and Rackham to Antigua and Roberts. Blackbeard, Defiant and Rackham will be retired on March 5th, 2010. See burningsea.com/m22 for details.
The two major features in 1.22 are
The Holy Farmer (Roberts)
02/25/2010 | Live Event | | Discuss
Pablo Romero is a simple man. He is a small-time trader, with no great reputation or fortune, and yet he is happy with his uncomplicated existence.
(click “read more” to find out the details of this event)
Testbed Event on Friday!
02/23/2010 | News | | Discuss
Join us this Friday on Testbed for our second event to test the new 1.23 port battle map: Vulcan’s Caldera! Participants will receive the title Some Like It Hot on a Live character of their choice. If you …
Release Notes for Testbed build 1.23.30.0
02/23/2010 | Patch Notes | | Discuss
This is the 2nd push to Testbed for 1.23. Let us know if you find any issues that would prevent us from pushing this build to live. Thanks!
Release Notes for 1.23.21.0 can be found here.
Known Issues:
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Testbed Event on Sunday!
02/18/2010 | News | | Discuss
Join us this Sunday on Testbed for an event to test the new 1.23 port battle map: Vulcan’s Caldera! Participants will receive the title Some Like It Hot on a Live character of their choice.
The test will take …
Be a Part of Live Events!
02/17/2010 | Devlog | | Discuss
Now that our new Live Events program is underway, we’ve been looking at different ways to improve the experience for everyone involved.
One thing that we’ve noticed is that there are a lot of you who have really good ideas for …
It Burns, Burns, Burns...
02/12/2010 | Devlog | | Discuss
Remember some time ago when we told you that new port battle maps were coming? Say hello to Vulcan’s Caldera!
On Inflation and Rewards
02/11/2010 | Devlog | | Discuss
1.23 is going to be an awesome milestone patch. We’ve spent this milestone dedicating time to important issues that you the players have brought to our attention. In this devlog we’re going to talk about Daily …
On Combat, Refits, and the return of Invalid Ships
02/10/2010 | Devlog | | Discuss
We’ve got a lot of changes in store for you in the upcoming 1.23 patch. We’ve spent this milestone dedicating time to important issues that you the players have brought to our attention. This is the …
Welcome Ball, This Saturday!
02/09/2010 | Live Event | | Discuss
Now that transfers are open, you are either a “new” player on an established server full of people you perhaps don’t know very well, or you’re a grizzled veteran of your server adrift in a sea of …
Release Notes for Build 1.22.42.0
02/08/2010 | Patch Notes | | Discuss
We have fixed a crash that could happen if players had a chat message bound to a toolbar button.
Release notes for 1.22.40.1 are here.
Community Spotlight: Remus
02/05/2010 | News | | Discuss
In line with our efforts to recognize those members of our community who stand out for their contributions, we’ve chosen to recognize Remus with a community spotlight feature.
You have likely seen Remus’ posts around the forums. Like …
Welcome to the Burning Sea!
02/03/2010 | MotD | | Discuss
The servers are live with version 1.23.35.0 See Patch Notes tab for details.
Any characters that remain on these servers have been given one credit so that …
The PotBS Podcast! - Episode 9
02/01/2010 | Podcast | | Discuss
Time for another installment of the Pirates of the Burning Sea podcast!
In this episode, Rusty is joined by Misha, Rhaegar, Mr Nutty, Justinian and Lum to discuss the changes coming in 1.22 and answer some of your questions.
To …
