pirate101

Official Site: Pirate101
Studio: KingsIsle Entertainment
Launch Date: October 15, 2012
Genre: Fantasy Family-Friendly Sandpark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Mac

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How are you this way.

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When you're told to do something by a bulldog admiral by the name of Reginald P. Jowlsley, you darn well better do it. Taking...

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Before launching into this story, let's put out a quick review. At the beginning of this year, players of Pirate101 started up a "flood...

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Always something new to adventure.

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