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Announcing Pirate Code 2!
Announcing Pirate Code 2: Reign of the Pirate King! Pirate Code 2 will be an open-world, roguelite, turn-based pirate strategy game with a focus on tactical combat, exploration, and fleet customization. You can sign up…
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Minor Update for Pirate Code 1.8.2
This is a minor update that updates the Mac executable so that it works better on modern devices. Minimum OS version is now MacOS 10.13.
Announcement - Pirate Code
Path Notes for 1.8.1
This is a minor update to fix typos and update the executable for newer versions of the OS.
Announcement - Pirate Code
Pirate Code 1.8 Is Here!
We've been busy working on Pirate Code over the last year. After we released Rise of the Kraken we decided to hit the most important issues and feature requests for Pirate Code and bring another free update to the game.…
Event21 changesFixStore - Pirate Code
Hotfix 1.7.0.c Patch Notes
This is a hotfix update for Mac users only (windows users will remain at 1.7.0.b for now). It fixes a serious bug that was occurring on Macs with retina displays.
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Rise of the Kraken is HERE!
It's time for the Kraken to Rise! Circuit Hive has been hard at work for the better part of the is year putting together an awesome expansion to Pirate Code and it's finally ready! Everyone Can Fight Krakens This update…
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Rise of the Kraken is Coming Soon!
Announcing the first major expansion for Pirate Code, Rise of the Kraken! Here at Circuit Hive, we've been hard at work building these monstrous cephalopods for months and we're finally ready to fill you in on what's co…
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Quality of Life Improvements
It's spring and it's time to clean out those cobwebs! We've been hard at work here cleaning up the most requested pain-points in Pirate Code. Ship Renaming You've always been able to rename your fleet just by clicking o…
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Pirate Code Soundtrack is Available Now!
From intense battles with angry ghost pirates to relaxing fishing trips, Pirate Code has it all and composer Philip Robinson wrote the music to match. Until now you had to fight through scores of pirates to hear that in…
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Camera Updates
Since the early days, the controls for the camera have been a hotly discussed feature of Pirate Code. There have been suggestions to change the mouse cursor at the screen's edge to show that the camera can move and more…
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Chapter One Improvements!
One could argue that the start of any game is the most important part of the game. If the first few hours aren't fun then it's unlikely that anyone will make it to the ending. Pirate Code is constantly being improved an…
Store15 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Code
Game Options Update!
Advanced Game Options are finally here! Many of these options were directly requested by the community. Don't be afraid to speak up if there's something you would like to see in Pirate Code. We also had a number of seri…
Event10 changesFixUI/audio - Pirate Code
Improved Ship Purchasing!
Pirate Code has once again been updated! This time the focus has been bug fixes and quality of life improvements. There's a complete list of changes below, but I'd like to start by highlighting the most important. Craft…
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Pirate Code 1.6.2 Released!
It's been over a month since I announce that another big update was coming to Pirate Code. It has arrived. Pirate Code 1.6.2 is now available and it is by far, the best Pirate Code yet! What's new this time? Ship upgrad…
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Happy Birthday Pirate Code!
Pirate Code was released one year ago! Since then, based on feedback from you, the players, major portions of the game have been improved. I didn't want to pass up this opportunity to give an update on the next release.…
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Pirate Code 1.6.1 Released!
Today, a minor update for Pirate Code was released. It included several bug fixes. Here's the list: It seems the AI still occasionally resurfaces ships when another ship is already at a location. This causes the first s…
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