What Gamespot Users have to say about Sid Meier's Pirates!
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Rating:9.4
Just as engaging as the original, but sure to delight new fans as well. Sid Meier does it again!
I'm going to assume that those reading this have never played the original. For those that have: yes, it's a true and faithful remake that's perfectly executed. For those new to the game, it's a classic Sid Meier rom... Read Full Review
8 of 21 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
The original Commodore 64 game on steriods.
Back in the day when Huey Lewis was cool, Pirates was one of my favorites on the old C64. Flipping past Defender of the Crown and Superstar Ice Hockey and hundreds of other assorted floppies, Pirates was a step above the... Read Full Review
2 of 8 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.2
More Somber Review
I take a decidely different view of the game from the other reviewers. Everyone seems to rant and rave about this game. Don't get me wrong; the game is fun. However, I've found that after about 10-11 hours of play... Read Full Review
3 of 14 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.6
Sid does it again!
What a great game. Sid Meier has a long history of making very addicting, fun games. Pirates is no exception. Being an "open" game there are many career options to further your privateering booty. Trade, town sa... Read Full Review
1 of 6 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.6
Perfectly captures the essence of the original!
If you are a fan of the original Pirates, and have been waiting for a *good* update that takes advantage of modern hardware, then you will not be disapppointed with this new release. Not a whole lot has changed gameplay ... Read Full Review
5 of 12 users found the following review helpful
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