[Augie Doodle]

December 23, 2009

New Improvement:

• Resolved the unusually long loading times for Windows 7 users
• Fixed the bug allowing a single ship to be "sunk" repeatedly after being sunk the first time
• Reinstated the mast breaking sound effect
• Sinking ships now sink stern first again
• Changed the "Sail" stat to "Speed" in the Shipwright's store
• Fixed several client crashes

Fixed Issues for Playing from Pirates Online Test Site:

• Fixed Windows 7 and Vista users may download and launch the game very slowly
• Fixed Mac users - Launching the game from the web is not working

Known Issues for Playing from Pirates Online Test Site:

• Game can crash if you quit while it's still downloading
• Chat settings are changing to Speed Chat Plus