The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas

Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty! Take care of yourself, because your opponents never sleep! Marry a beautiful wife and make new friends... control your life! Hand down your skills and…

70 18 May 2007 ESRB T

Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy Historical Sandbox

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas is a role-playing (rpg) developed by 4HEAD Studios, released 18 May 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas is

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by 4HEAD Studios and released in 2007. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Go back to the dark middle ages and found a new dynasty! Take care of yourself, because your opponents never sleep! Marry a beautiful wife and make new friends... control your life! Hand down your skills and your descendants will greatly appreciate it! The first true life simulation series set in the fascinating medieval Europe! The Addon expands and transforms the game into an even greater experience by adding a huge area including the cities of "The Hanse" located at the shores of the European seas. Sea battles and naval trading are added to the gameplay, and a new campaign mode provides more than 10 hours of additional fun.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are historical and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2 GHz CPU, 512 MB RAM and DirectX9 capable graphics adapter with Pixelshader Model 1.1. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas launched on 18 May 2007, within three weeks of Forza Motorsport 2, Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition and Mario Strikers Charged. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Forza Motorsport 2, Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition, Mario Strikers Charged.

Screenshots

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The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas gameplay screenshot

Parents

The Guild 2

29 September 2006

Quick answers

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas — frequently asked questions

When did The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas come out?

The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas was released on 18 May 2007 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas?

At minimum, The Guild 2: Pirates of the European Seas needs 2 GHz CPU, 512 MB RAM, DirectX9 capable graphics adapter with Pixelshader Model 1.1 graphics.

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