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- Pirate Souls
Fixing game crashes
FIXES The client was unstable due to huge refactoring. It should be fine now.
Announcement - Pirate Souls
Click to move and controller support!
This update is about how you hold the game. Pirate Souls has always been a keyboard and mouse MMO. From now on, it is also a controller game, a click to move game, and a game you can drive entirely from the keyboard. Un…
Store20 changesFixMaps - Pirate Souls
New Graphics Options
NEWS A redesigned Options window, now split into Game, Graphics and Input tabs. IMPROVEMENTS New graphics options: turn shadows on or off, adjust bloom, vignette, contrast and saturation, and set the camera zoom. New ga…
Announcement5 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Souls
Free recolor items for 1 week
NEWS Free recolor items for 1 week by talking to Jeto in Hajiwari. New character creation window where you can choose colours. Wiki link is now available in game. The interface has been improved to look less flat. IMPRO…
Event8 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Souls
Adding multiple languages support
NEWS Pirate Souls has a new website. The old website is no longer accessible. The game now supports 4 languages: English, Portuguese, French and Spanish. A wiki is now available at https://wiki.piratesouls.org IMPROVEME…
Announcement5 changesGameplayUI/audio - Pirate Souls
New website next week & Steam Login
IMPORTANT NEWS Pirate Souls website is getting a full revamp next week, and the forum will be closed as part of this change. Steam will become the official login method going forward. You can now link multiple website a…
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - Pirate Souls
Weekend exp boost and new cash shop items
WEEKEND EVENT - Enjoy 1.5x EXP and drop boost throughout this weekend! NEW CASH SHOP ITEMS - Gold Soul --> Reduce all Diamond purchases by 10%. --> Get a Golden Aura. --> Change your name colour to Gold. Inventory Expan…
Event4 changesFixStore - Pirate Souls
Fixing movement related issues
NEW - Added minimap icons to Rhum Island and Marines Fortress. FIXES - Fixed not being able to enter a house directly when opening the door. - Fixed getting stuck in the same location as an NPC when fighting.
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Souls
Fixing movement glitches
NEW - Added minimap icons to special places on Hajiwari Island. FIXES - Fixed small glitches with Boken Coast warp arrows. - Fixed getting stuck in the Void map.
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Souls
Client crash fix
FIXES - Fixed pressing the charge energy key blocking movement. - Fixed a disconnection issue.
Announcement1 changeFixServer - Pirate Souls
Improving game speed
NEW - Reduced lag spikes while playing the game. FIXES - Fixed a bug that would not let the game open. CHANGES - Bosses now also inflict Battle Injuries if you are killed by them.
Announcement2 changesFixPerformance - Pirate Souls
Automatic daily reward claim and no more berries lost on death
NEW - Rework of the death penalty (no more berries lost): - PvP death: Battle Injuries (−30% of stats, 4 min once level 30). - Danger zone death: PvP Out (2 min). - Automatic claiming of daily rewards. - Players and NPC…
Event2 changesFix - Pirate Souls
Modernizing the client and daily reward fix
NEW Resources now have shadows. Added animations to special effects for some actions, like dying or being hit. The player is now always visible even when under an object. Entities now have a white outline on hover and s…
Event9 changesFixGameplay - Pirate Souls
Unstuck command and fixing movement related issues
NEW - In case you get stuck, there’s now an /unstuck command until all issues are addressed. FIXES - Fix footstep/dodge sounds stopping after map grid transition. - Fix players instantly re-joining game after logout. -…
Announcement3 changesFixUI/audio - Pirate Souls
Improving combos, zoom, and more
NEW - Combo hits now display an action message. - Reminder of all combos: PPK, KKP, PPPKKPP, KKKPPKK (P = Punch, K = Kick) FIXES - Fixed being able to attack someone in a different layer than you. - Fixed spell animatio…
Announcement1 changeFixUI/audio - Pirate Souls
Improving movements
NEW - There are now slide and grapple animations. - Journal window now displays your position compared to other players. FIXES - Position not saved precisely when logging out. - Fixed getting stuck after an NPC warps to…
Announcement3 changesFixUI/audio





