Playlogic has announced that Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships is coming to retail stores nationwide May 12, 2009.  The action-packed pirate adventure role playing game (RPG) for PC features dozens of quests and infinite challenges, where players can sail the high seas as a swashbuckling dread pirate or assume the role of a dashing naval captain.

Players courageous enough to delve into the dangerous world of Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships will discover treasure and adventure as they choose to go it alone and become the most feared pirate on the seven seas, or prove their loyalty and take the coin of one of four different navies; French, English, Spanish or Dutch.  As players navigate their own route through the seas of the Caribbean they can explore strange new countries and undiscovered civilizations, plunder merchant ships and even raid fortified ports and cities – interacting with nearly every character and/or building along the way.

Game features include:

•     Ship-to-ship combat and toe-to-toe clashes
•     3 diverse characters and 3 classes: Merchant, Corsair and Adventurer
•     4 main campaigns
•     40+ quests and 40+ quest generators allowing for an infinite amount of quests
•     New combat system for faster fights
•     3 weapon classes: light, medium and heavy
•     Advanced trading system
•     Real-life historical characters such as Jamaican governors Colonel Thomas Lynch and Thomas Modyford

Almost everything can be adjusted according to players’ wishes, making customization and resource management a key element to gameplay.  Let this serve as a warning; in Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships the dead do not sleep easy, and both myth and reality frequently intertwine.

For more information about Age of Pirates 2: City of Abandoned Ships, please visit www.ageofpiratesthegame.com.