Developer posts and news about this game.
Captains, The Nostalgia 2021 beta branch is now publicly available on Steam and no longer requires an access code. You can switch to it directly through Steam under Game Properties → Game Versions & Betas by selecting nostalgia2021
Captains, Following numerous player requests, we are temporarily disabling Raider attacks on the Nostalgia server. Starting October 3, no new Raider Port Battles will be scheduled. Important : The two Raider Port Battles that are already scheduled will still take place as planned
Captains, Many asked — we delivered. The 2021 NA edition is now available on the testbed as an experiment. Give your nostalgia a try. The 2021 Game World is provided as is, exactly as it was in the first half of 2021 (and at the end of 2020), with all the potential exploits, bugs
All tiers of Teak and Frame-only Woods received a slight thickness increase in the September 9 hotfix. Teak: +5% total thickness bonus (+2.5% to Planking and +2.5% to Frame) Rare Teak: +5% total thickness bonus (+2.5% to Planking and +2.5% to Frame) Very Rare Teak: +4% total thic
Owning coasts and bases should have meaning. NPC combat ships will now venture into international waters and enemy territory.
Significantly increased the number of Epic Events available in the Open World. Epic Events can be found no more than a 10-minute sail from the two Free Towns: Tumbado — Frigate Events, strictly limited to 4th-rate ships. La Mona — Line Ship Events, strictly limited to 1st-rate sh
Captains, If you are experiencing issues with the in-game mail system and are using a custom localization, please update it to match the current official localization or switch to the official localization.
PvP Fleet Chests are now available in the Admiralty. PvP Fleet Chests can be exchanged for Combat Medals earned in PvP. PvP Fleet Chests contain PvP modules, rare cannons, and doubloons. Increased the chance of crafting 4-slot (purple) ships in capturable ports. Increased the pro
Shipbuilding Update All ship recipes have been updated, along with the recipes for Provisions, Rum, Medicine, Chain Ammo, and the 13-inch Mortar. The weight of nearly all shipbuilding resources has been reduced. Stack sizes, maximum quantities per contract, and quantities availab
Captains, Next week (most likely Monday), we plan to readjust ship crafting costs and the weight of shipbuilding resources and materials. Shipbuilding resource and material weights will be reduced by approximately 2x (e.g. from 0.33 to 0.15) Doubloon requirements will be reduced
Crafted ships have received bonuses to side armor and structure hit points. Heavier crafted ships have received slight bonuses to stern armor. The quality of ships captured from NPCs has been adjusted to increase the value of crafted ships. Stack sizes, maximum quantities per con
Today's hotfix fixed an issue where doubloons were missing from the Santisima Trinidad crafting recipe. Clarification regarding negative combat experience The update included a small rebalance of the combat experience thresholds for ranks. Player ranks themselves were not changed
Rules of Engagement Update When initiating a PvP attack, only the battle ratings of the attacking ship and its target are compared. The attack cannot be initiated if the target ship’s battle rating is more than six times the battle rating of the attacking ship. This restriction d
Captains, The issue has been resolved, and the Caribbean Server is now live.
Captains, The Caribbean Server is currently offline due to technical issues. It will be back online after the daily maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Test Server is open. Preliminary Patch Notes for the Test Server are available on the official forum: Preliminary Patch Notes The main goal of this test is to evaluate rewards from PvP activity, combat changes related to penetration and repairs, and the updated clan interface. Te
Rules of Engagement Changes Players joining an ongoing battle will now spawn farther away from the enemy the later they join. Example: if the initial spawn distance from the enemy is 750 m, then by the 45-minute mark it will increase to 2250 m (750 + 1500). Other Changes Slightly
Potential fix for NPC ships going off course in Raider Port Battles. Please keep an eye on NPC behaviour in these battles after today’s update and let us know if the issue still occurs.
Captains, The issue has been resolved, and the Caribbean Server is now live.
Captains, We are aware of the technical issues on the Caribbean Server. The problem is under investigation. Apologies for the inconvenience caused.