[Sven Niscadae]

Release Notes - April 15, 2010

New Features:

• El Patron's Lost Weapons have been found!
• Hundreds of new weapon items can now be discovered in-game.
• Enemies and ships drop loot containers, which contain a variety of treasure.
• Sailing Items (Sea Charms) can be found in loot containers, which can help improve your sailing skills.
• New skills can be found on some of these new weapons. These skills can only be used when the weapons are being used. There are also two new types of skills:
  
  Break Attacks
  Powerful special attacks that can be used when you are in a tough battle. These skills only recharge when you take damage. Completing a Combo Attack also helps recharge a Break Attack.
  
  Defense Skills
  These skills protect the player by automatically blocking incoming attacks. Defense skills recharge normally and cannot be triggered manually by the player.
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• Pirates now have 4 Weapon Slots, so you can choose which weapons you have equipped.
• Pirates now have 1 Sailing Item Slot, which gives the pirate bonuses while sailing or using cannons.
• Some new items are also available in stores for purchase.
• Pirates can now change their clothes, tattoos and jewelry without having to visit stores.

Known Issues - April 15, 2010

• You may notice some inventory items prior to the update missing from your inventory. We are aware of this issue and are working to correct it and return all your items.
• Old Quests may appear in your Quest Journal.