Pirates of Black Cove cover art

Pirates of Black Cove

Join, champion, and unite the three pirate factions: Pirates, Corsairs and Buccaneers. You must ultimately leverage this unity in all-out war against the evil Pirates of Black Cove. Manage and develop parts of…

40 2 August 2011

Pirates of Black Cove is an adventure developed by Nitro Games, released 2 August 2011 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What Pirates of Black Cove is

Pirates of Black Cove is an adventure game developed by Nitro Games and released in 2011. It was published by Paradox Interactive. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on PhysX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Join, champion, and unite the three pirate factions: Pirates, Corsairs and Buccaneers. You must ultimately leverage this unity in all-out war against the evil Pirates of Black Cove. Manage and develop parts of three strongholds and visit them to pick up faction and storyline missions. Visit the Alchemist to find out what special ingredients are needed for the wacky potions and embark on adventures to find and collect them. Unite the three Pirate factions to gain access to their hero units and ultimately take down the Pirates of Black Cove and become King of all the pirates. If you have what it takes that is.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Pirates of Black Cove holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 4% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 28 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Pirates of Black Cove launched on 2 August 2011, within three weeks of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Bastion, Fallout: New Vegas - Old World Blues and From Dust. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Bastion, Fallout: New Vegas - Old World Blues, From Dust.

Official trailer

Trailer thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

Dlc

Quick answers

Pirates of Black Cove — frequently asked questions

When did Pirates of Black Cove come out?
Pirates of Black Cove was released on 2 August 2011 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

If you like this

Games like Pirates of Black Cove

See all