2K Games has released a new patch for Sid Meier"s Pirates! to bring the US retail edition of the 3D role-playing action adventure hybrid by Firaxis to version 1.02. This update fixes some two dozen crashes, gameplay problems, graphics issues, and other bugs as detailed in the release notes.
The Following Issues have been Fixed:
- [FIX] - "Consistently, with a wanted criminal, in land Nav, if the user loses the Tavern duel, is thrown in prison, is given a chance to sneak out, and successfully sneaks out of town, the user is returned to the city with all objects removed from the world."
- [FIX] - When finding new spot for ship when leaving port, can get really bad positions.
- [FIX] - Water geometry not updated properly when scaling changes.
- [FIX] - Annoying captain bug fix.
- [FIX] - Less "angular" sword trails.
- [FIX] - Fix for the missing terrain edges.
- [FIX] - Treasuremap camera fix
- [FIX] - Don"t show crewmen in tavern if there are not enough in the tavern to join
- [FIX] - Don"t allow "Welcome Aboard" message if you have a full crew contingent.
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