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Flying Lab Software | Official Site
MMORPG | Genre:Historical | Status:Final  (rel 01/22/08)  | Pub:Sony Online Entertainment
PVP:Yes | Distribution:Download | Retail Price:$19.95 | Pay Type:Free | Monthly Fee:$14.99
Desktop Client | System Req: PC | ESRB:T

Pirates of the Burning Sea News

Latest Headlines for Pirates of the Burning Sea

  • Live Event: Black Sails on the Horizon

    The folks at Pirates of the Burning Sea will be holding a live in-game event on each of the game's servers on Saturday, January 24th to mark the one year anniversary since the game's launch.

    Reported on Jan 21, 2009
  • Basic Avatar Combat Overview

    MMORPG.com's Ernest Ross writes this overview to some of the changes coming to avatar combat in Flying Lab Software's Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Jan 21, 2009
  • Forum Overhaul

    As the one year anniversary of the launch of Pirates of the Burning Sea approaches, Flying Lab Software has taken the opportunity to overhaul the game's forums.

    Reported on Jan 20, 2009
  • PotBS Available on Steam

    Flying Lab Software has announced that Pirates of the Burning Sea is now available for download on Steam.

    Reported on Jan 19, 2009
  • Population Incentives for Small Nations

    Flying Lab Software has announced that they are offering population incentives to encourage players to join the less populous nations in Pirates of the Burning Sea. The incentives are tuned to the individual situation on each server, with France and Spain as the main beneficiaries of the bonus XP and loot reroll chances.

    Reported on Jan 15, 2009
  • Rebel Apostles

    The folks at Flying Lab Software have revealed the next step in the development of Pirates of the Burning Sea with Rebel Apostles, a serial story that will continue with successive content updates.

    Reported on Jan 14, 2009
  • Career Skill Changes Preview

    Flying Lab Software has posted a preview of upcoming career skill changes in Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Jan 13, 2009
  • Dev Journal: Economic Stimulus Package

    Flying Lab Software has published a lengthy dev journal detailing their plans to tackle economic problems within Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Jan 09, 2009
  • 2008 Recap

    MMORPG.com's newest writer, Ernest Ross writes this rundown of 2008 in Flying Lab Software's Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Jan 06, 2009
  • Avatar Combat Screenshot Contest

    The folks at Pirates of the Burning Sea have announced that they are holding a screenshot contest, where players have the chance to win game time and forum tittles.

    Reported on Jan 05, 2009
  • Swashbuckling Revamp Release Notes

    Flying Lab Software has posted the release notes for build 1.11.51.0 for Pirates of the Burning Sea, which is scheduled to go live today.

    Reported on Dec 30, 2008
  • Avatar Combat Revamp Screenshots

    The folks at Flying Lab Software have provided us with these seven avatar combat screenshots.

    Reported on Dec 19, 2008
  • Avatar Combat Revamp Interview

    MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh recently visited Flying Lab Studios' new offices in Seattle to talk to the team about the upcoming Avatar Combat Revamp for their nautical MMORPG, Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Dec 19, 2008
  • Build 1.10.30 Release Notes

    FLS has posted the release notes for build 1.10.30.0 of Pirates of the Burning Sea.

    Reported on Nov 25, 2008
  • NPCs Get New Tactics

    Flying Lab has posted anew developer diary which reveals new and improved NPC combat tactics which were made possible with the game's new avatar combat system.

    Reported on Nov 25, 2008
  • Female Avatars Now Less Masculine

    Flying Lab Software has revealed details of the new female avatars in the game, which have undergone a make over to make them look less masculine.

    Reported on Nov 21, 2008
  • On Items, Tuning, and Flavor

    The folks at Pirates of the Burning Sea have posted a new developer diary which looks at recent revisions to the item system, and how they brought items in line with the new avatar combat system.

    Reported on Nov 20, 2008
  • Dev Journal: Environment Revamp

    The folks at Pirates of the Burning Sea have posted a new dev journal which takes a look at current efforts to upgrade and diversify the environment in the game.

    Reported on Nov 18, 2008
  • Vision Statement

    The folks at Pirates of the Burning Sea have posted a new dev journal where they explain their vision for the game, examine the consequences of the vision statement, and look at how far along they are in achieving that goal.

    Reported on Nov 13, 2008
  • Changes for Aussie Pirates

    Flying Lab has posted their plans for Pirates of the Burning Sea in Australia, as they will be ending their relationship with Bigpond and closing down the Invincible server. To accommodate players, they'll be opening a new server with port battles scheduled for peak Australian usage, and offering server transfers.

    Reported on Nov 07, 2008
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