Sid Meier’s Pirates! Now Available for the Xbox
 July 13th, 2005 (1:36pm) - 2K Games and developer Firaxis today announced that Sid Meier’s Pirates! for the Xbox is currently available in stores across North America, with the European release scheduled for the end of the month. Some of the many new additions for the Xbox version of this top selling PC title include two new Xbox-exclusive mini-games, Xbox Live leaderboards and content downloads, and support for HDTV resolutions and Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
In Sid Meier’s Pirates!, players take the leading role of a Pirate Captain in the 17th century Caribbean – amassing fortune and fame in an attempt to seize a rightful place as one of the most revered and feared pirates in history. Players test their skills as a sea captain exploring the dangerous waters and exotic ports in a richly detailed 3-D world. Sid Meier’s Pirates! will be available for a suggested retail price of $39.99 Reported by Elias Dounis on July 13th, 2005 (1:36pm)
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