March 6, 2007 - [pirates_1_0_2_6]

[Nick]

Release Notes Welcome to the Pirates of the Caribbean Online Beta!
Over the next several weeks, you'll have exclusive access to the latest game builds. We encourage you to provide feedback on any technical issues or other elements that you think need improvement.
The Beta test is officially open:

• Thursday and Friday: 5 pm to 5 am (PT)
• Saturday and Sunday: 9 am to 9 pm (PT)

Please keep in mind that the game is not yet finalized. You may see unfinished graphics and hear unfinished audio, and also may experience crashes, dropped connections, or other issues that will affect your gaming experience. As we continue to improve and refine the game, we need your opinions and feedback to help identify issues within the game and prepare it for public launch!
March 6, 2007 [pirates_1_0_2_6]
Hints:

• Find Will Turner in the building across from the East India Trading Company pier.
• To get into a player-vs-player battle, use the Lookout system. Hit L to bring up the Lookout panel.
• You can find Joshamee Gibbs in the tavern in Tortuga (a building with a light blue door).

Known Issues:

• Teleporting to Del Fuego will cause a crash
• Chapter 3 quests are incomplete

Fixes:
Poker improvements: Better calculation of minimum bets. Bets double on turn and river.
Fixed missing ship rigging.
Fixed bug that was causing camera to snap when using radial menu ship skills.
Several weapon and enemy balancing improvements.

• Added the Grave Shackles Doll effect
• Enemies taunt the player when they outnumber him
• Added new cutlass attacks for enemies
• Added an enemy skill attack display below the status panel
• Increased cannonball power
• Differentiated between player and npc damage numbers
• Enemies added to Tortuga swamp
• High-level Mossman removed near Port Royal fort

Signs added to functional buildings in Tortuga and Port Royal
Randomized spawn points added to Port Royal

[toon:josh]

Cool, I hope to get my key soon!

[Andy]

Nice, just out of interest Nick, when did you recieve your key?

[Ducky Wucky]

The game already sounds awesome. I just hope someone makes a video.

Thanks for the information about the update, Nick.