Paris, June 1st, 2023 - Microids is proud to announce the highly anticipated return of one of its most beloved real-time strategy franchises with Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean. Prepare to set sail on the thrilling seas of the Caribbean in this strategy/management game, slated for release in 2024 on PC, as well as PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
More than 20 years ago, Microids captivated players eager for strategy and piracy with Corsairs Gold, a game that allowing them to take on the role of a privateer serving England, France, or Holland, in their quest for fame and fortune.
In Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean, the real-time strategy genre evolves within the ever-popular world of pirates. The game provides the thrilling Campaign and Adventure modes, as well as a new Skirmish mode where players can challenge AI opponents in solo play or engage in online multiplayer with up to 4 players.
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"Corsairs holds a special place in both the genre and the history of Microids. We are dedicated to preserving its essence while introducing significant enhancements to revive this iconic franchise. We are thrilled to bring this experience to new players and to rekindle the excitement for the nostalgic fans who embarked on the Corsairs adventure two decades ago."
Elliot Grassiano – COO & DGA of Microids
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About Corsairs – Battle of The Caribbean
Considered as one of the top pirate-themed strategy games, Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean seamlessly blends tactical combat and management elements. The new trading mechanics will require players to carefully manage their fleet to navigate trade negotiations and defend their trading positions. With the ability to upgrade ships, a treasure map system, an enhanced "Boarding" mode featuring multiple soldier classes and the participation of the Captain in battles, the game offers a deep immersive experience.
Embark on a thrilling journey through the turbulent waters of the Caribbean, commanding a formidable fleet to engage enemy ships in combat. Explore the exotic islands of the Caribbean, unravel hidden treasures, and recruit skilled crew members to strengthen your naval forces. Compete for supremacy as you align with the French, Danish, Spanish, British, or Dutch factions.
Immerse yourself in the detailed and expansive open world, teeming with possibilities, as you set sail for the ultimate pirate adventure!
Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean will be released on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch in the year 2024.
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About Microids Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids’ editorial strategy now focuses on 4 major areas: adventure games, racing games, retro gaming and games inspired by iconic titles. By collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Revolution Software, Sloclap, Oddworld Inhabitants, Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Go Nagai, Charles Cecil, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset…), Microids has become a major player in international video games. Taking inspiration from legendary titles, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original adventures which give gamers the chance to play as some of their most beloved characters.