RTS Republic of Pirates Announced for PC - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 01 December 2023 / 1,535 Views
Publisher PQube and developer Crazy Goat Games have announced the real-time strategy game, Republic of Pirates, for PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. It will launch in 2024.
View the announcement trailer below:
Read details on the game below:
Set sail to the heart of the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy and establish a pirate utopia. Create a resource-based economy, grow your population, engage in real-time naval combat, and navigate complex diplomatic relationships with rival superpowers as you search for the ultimate fortune and glory.
Create a Resource-Based Economy – Utilize over 100 unique buildings to provide resources and infrastructure, upgrade to new industry tiers, and develop your pirate citizens’ skills.
Engage in Real-Time Naval Battles – Command a fleet of ships, engage in real-time strategic combat, and utilize the tactical map to plan and execute your next raid.
Conduct Diplomacy – Establish and manage dynamic relationships with pirate clans and trading companies to harbor rivalries and forge alliances.
Expand Your Fleet – Construct eight unique ship classes and customize your fleet’s appearance. Recruit talented captains and hone their skills to unlock new specializations and combat tactics.
Undertake Missions – Attack settlements, collect bounties, strike trade deals and race against time to fulfil urgent faction requests.
Flexible Gameplay Modes – Build a legendary pirate utopia in a narrative-driven campaign with over 30 hours of content or customize your experience in freeplay mode.
An Era of Ambition and Opportunity
During this Golden Age of Piracy, intrepid freebooters seek their fortune upon the high seas, black-sailed marauders prey upon Spanish treasure ships returning from the New World, and opportunistic privateers, emboldened by their “letters of marque” reap the profits of war from their influential patrons.
At the center of this cutthroat world lies the Republic of Pirates, a powerful league of pirate clans bound together by their shared ambitions and code of honor. But while the early days of the confederacy were prosperous, greed and jealousy soon began to spread culminating in a vicious mutiny and final bloody breakup. It now falls upon your shoulders to set out to reclaim your father’s legacy and bring justice to the traitors who wronged you!
Finding Paradise
In Republic of Pirates, you’ll be tasked with founding a modest outpost on a remote Caribbean island and growing it into a sprawling pirate settlement with a self-sustaining economy. Construct production buildings such as sugar plantations and rum distilleries to cultivate and refine resources, and distribute goods via a network of couriers, warehouses, and black markets to increase the wealth of your citizens.
Visit the inn to recruit talented captains and utilize the shipyard to build up a powerful fleet before taking to the waves in the name of conquest. Command your ships in real-time as you plunder merchant vessels, clash with rival pirate clans, and liberate islands to add to your burgeoning republic. Expand your reach while shrewdly navigating complex diplomatic relationships with influential trading companies, and rise above the global superpowers of the time!
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can contact the author on Twitter @TrunksWD.
