Game Insider 11
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   The Game is Live - Play Now!After several years of hard work by our development and publishing teams, we officially launched Pirates Online at 11:30 PM on October 30, 2007. If you haven't already, we invite you to jump into the game and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!  Pirates Celebration in Hollywood! Thanks to all our players who came out to celebrate Halloween and the official launch of Pirates Online. For those of you who couldn't make it, we've posted some pictures from the event as well as included some footage in this month's Video Insider. Leaderboards Now Live See how you stack up against other Pirates! Visit the leaderboards to see the top 25 ranked Pirates in the following categories: Overall Notoriety, Enemies Defeated, Ships Sunk, PVP Wins (Team Battle), PVP Wins (Mayhem), and the Number of Blackjack Hands Won. Create or Join a Pirate Guild - New Invitation Codes Want to always have a band of Pirates to turn to for help? Different than a session-only Crew, you can create or join a persistent Pirate Guild and your fellow rogues will always just be a click away -- even after you log out. Click here to find out how. Explore the Pirates Online Player's Guide Need help? Check out the Player's Guide where you can find information on anything game related, including quests, PVP (Pirate vs. Pirate), adventures on land or sea, chat, parlor games, and more! Founders' Program Extended Due to popular demand, we have decided to extend the Founders' Program - it will now run through the entire month of November, expiring at 12:01 AM (PT) on Saturday, December 1. Click here for complete details on the program. Pirate Translator - New "Grab It" Feature! You can now add the Pirate Translator to your profile on your favorite social networking site. Click the link above to "Grab It."  Live Like a Pirate Contest Winners We really enjoyed going through all the entries we received for the Live Like a Pirate contest -- thanks to everyone who participated! To see a complete list of winners, visit the Contest Page.  Thanks for all the feedback you've continued to provide -- it's great to hear what our community has to say, so keep it coming! From Steven: I was wondering why some POTC online players (avatars) over level 30 can do things like play a guitar or sweep with a brush??!! What is this and how do they do this? Thanks! This sounds like a case of our DEV's showing off! Stay tuned for fun emotes that may be unlocked by certain quests and notoriety gains. Read here for more Player Q&A.  Pirate Words of the MonthCareen: To turn over a ship and clean the barnacles and seaweed from its bottom. Sink Me!: An expression of surprise -- as in: "Your friend hasn't made a Pirate yet? You've got to be sinking me!" Flank: The maximum speed of a ship. Faster than "full speed." Squall: A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain. Better put on a coat! Did You Know?The "Pirates of the Caribbean" attraction was originally envisioned as a walk-through attraction.  Watch Video Check out the PiratesOnline Halloween launch event!  Watch Video Downloads'''
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