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    Thinking of getting POTBS

    Hello I am thinking of getting POTBS.... This board is awfully quite though... Anyone here playing... still playing? I did the initial beta testing a bit and played at very beginning of launch but didn't continue as game still felt extremely rough. Although looking at latest screenshots and...
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    Looking for a save game..

    Hello Will anyone be kind enough to provide a savegame/games where you have the BlackPearl/Flying Dutchman cursed and non cursed versions? I am really curious to see them in game... I don't want spoilers how to get them... I presume this can be done playing through one of the adventures right...
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    Question on Ships

    Hello I just installed POTC followed by the Build mod as per the instructions. I also added the smaller extra mod files for example the Black Pearl and Flying Ducthman. It mentions that I need to edit a *.ini to be able to set them as start ships.... I hope I am undertanding correctly, but if I...
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    Newbie here... some questions on COAS

    Hello I just got my copy of the game. Can anyone tell me what the latest version is? Are patches available already? Also, I was wondering about the resolution support. It looks like it doesn't support native wide-screen resolutions at all. I have a widescreen monitor supporting 1680x1050 and...
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    Regarding Patch....

    Hello I just wanted to check if I would need to start a new game after I install the patch or would my current save games still work. And also, I am really not having any craches or problems without the patch, I am just a bit afradi that maybe the patch will break the good spell I have been...
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    Switching nation question

    Hello All I was just wondering about the nation aspect of the game. If you start of with being English for instance and get a letter of marque, I know you can get a letter of marque from the french, which mean you will switch allegiance, right? Can you do the same for the pirates? I mean there...
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    Question about ships

    Hello I think I read from various threads and reviews that apparently each subtype of ships looks abit different in game. For example an English sloop looks a bit different than a Dutch sloop and so on with the other ship types too. But so far all the ships in every given class looks exactly...
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    Am I just lucky?....

    I have been playing solid now for two days and haven't had a crash yet (touch wood). I hope it stays that way because before I got it I was worried if it would be playable at all. So far so good. Just thought that I'd share that it seems sometimes it does work as it should. Cheers, Gian
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    Questions about difficulty and flags...

    Hello Me again <img src="style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/smile.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":)" border="0" alt="smile.gif" /> I am wondering if it is possible to change the difficulty mid game or do you have to start a new game to start on a higher difficulty. Also, is it possible...
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    Map Question

    Hi I just recieved the 'other' half of the map but the map looks exactly the same. Is there a screenshot somewhere of the complete and half map. I don't have any new island or anything like that. What am I missing here? Thanks, Gian
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    How can I approach hostile ports?

    Hello I receieved a mission to drop someone of on English soil and we (the Dutch) are at war with England. when I approach the town the fort blasts the *&$£^ out of me. How can I get this person to the port. I have tried to change my flags but this doesn't help and the game doesn't seem to...
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    Anyone got the English EU copy?

    I am still waiting for my copy from play.com <img src="style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/sad.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":(" border="0" alt="sad.gif" /> Is it much better than POTC? Also, are there supernatural elements in the game, like Ghost ships etc? Thanks, Gian
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    Release date in Europe.....

    According to Play and Game it is only the 8th of September, sigh.... Oh well, Cheers, Gian
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    Issues with 1152x864 res

    Hello I recently reinstalled my machine. I have a Dell XPS 600. I played Pirates very happilly on it before with no issues at all. After my reinstall with latest drivers etc. Pirates have problems with the 1152x864 resolution mode. When I select it the game slows down and the videos refuse...
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    Sad Qustion but.....

    I have build 12 and was wondering if I could edit the game to get more money. It is just moving to slow for me and I want to get some major warships but don't have the spending power. Is this possible with build 12? Thanks again. Regards, Gian
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    Anyone here have Age of Sail 2 Privateers Bounty?

    Hi There I managed to find a new copy via Ebay and I have to say for an older game I am pretty please. THe onlu game that I know of that can simulate large scale naval battles from the golden ages. Anyway, I was wodnering if someone could point me to a place where there might be some mods...
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    French Emblem on Galleon Sails!!!!!!!

    HI All I was just wondering if you fellow Pirates alos see the French Eblems ony on the Sails of the Galleons in the game although I select plain white sails they are still there. Not a big deal but I have to admit it is irritating the (*%(*&%& out of me. Any ideas to get them away...
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    Any one of you have POTC on XBOX?....

    If so, how does it compare to the PC version. And is the Man' O War available int his version? If not for purchase but at least encountered? Thanks, Gian
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    More questsions and wishes about ships and cannons....

    Ok, So I managed to get into a fight where my ship was severly damaged. I lost so much of my cannon that my ship is useless as a fighting vessel. Where can I get more cannon. I cannot transfer cannon from other ships as the interface is rather annoying because it is so limited in...
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    Ships and some questions

    Hi Fellow Pirates I have a few wishes or suggestion to the Pirates team or to the modders out there. I love all the ships that you can get in the game. However, where is the Man O' War? Could it be that it is probably the same as Ship of the Line which I have never encountered thus far? I...
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