I actually think the Invalid Flag returning is a good thing, but some players may not even be aware of this being back. The point is that it should never have been removed. This also is going to be something causing changes to gameplay, especially t…
Just an FYI: There's already a free to play Golf MMO, that has been out since 2004 (when first released in Korea) and then had a 2006 US release with Games Campus. The game is Shot Online and although it isn't a browser based game (with EA/Tiger Woo…
Actually, I've been following the FLS forums very closely, and I would have to say that invalid ships returning and disabling shot are seeing both kinds of reactions, positive and negative. I also don't think you fully read the discussion in the lin…
The PvP system is not an "open PvP" type, where anyone can attack anyone, anywhere...
Ships battle for control of ports, and if for example the Spanish are attacking an English port, that port becomes surrounded by a red PvP circle as the content…
I was already writing this when the first PotBS article "Looking at the Early Game" was posted to the front page. At that point I did attempt to contact persons with this site about possibly using mine as a veteran perspective and opposing viewpoint…
You can be sunk, but will only lose your ship if it's out of durability. Ships have "durability points" and usually most lower level ships have 3-5 of these points (higher level ones 2-3). You don't lose the ship until you are down to one durability…
My experience mirrors yours onceloving, excepting I was a leader of a Spanish society.
The game had a slight bit of it's old luster during the free play time (Where they closed the beta servers! /gasp) and now I don't really see anything stopping …
Originally posted by dhayes68
I find it a shame that they produced a sandbox historical game that does a lot to capture the flavor of the period, and yet when I tried it out, I didn't find any kind of rp/community.
This mostly depends on when you …
/sigh
This is not exactly a re-review, and it doesn't even go into any depth about the current game and changes since launch? It seems more like a person re-wrote a previous review, or read about the game and wrote this instead of playing..
It's…
I posted a dedicated thread in the Help Desk forum, Forum Jump and I was thinking of moving or copying that thread to this forum, but it was after all a cry for help.
The suggestion however is valid.
Why no forum jump at the bottom of threads?
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