Interview and New Screenshots

Multiplayer Online Games Directory (MOGD) has updated their site with an interview with Pirates of the Burning Sea's Content Director Jess Lebow. This interview also features new screenshots.

Staci: What is ship-to-ship combat like? Do the ships move slowly for realism, or is that abandoned in favor of a quicker pace? What factors go into being successful in a battle?

Jess: Ship combat requires a lot of tactical calculating. Ship speed, wind direction, and your ship's stats all factor into how you approach a battle. The whole thing is a thunderous affair. Pound for pound, there is more firepower in this game than any other I've played. Imagine 50 9-pound cannons all going off at one time-and that's just your first volley.

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