Pirate MMO Atlas staying in port for an additional week

Runnin’ right down to Cuba with a loooad of sugar! Weigh me boys to Cuba! Take a– Whoa whoa, maintain your throat flutes boys, there’s one thing on the horizon. Let me see. Yep. That’s a delay to windward. Looks like Atlas, the peg-legged MMO from the makers of Ark: Survival Evolved, has had its launch date pushed again. It was supposed to return out tomorrow nevertheless it appears like she’s in irons for an additional week. Let me read the flags to see why. Hmmm. Looks like they’re saying: “to give the team more time to run through this massive game’s extensive content”. Well, that’s it. Stow your bellyaching, you squeezers. You’ll simply have to attend till Wednesday December 19 to bop some hearty jigs, play some hearty rigs, down among the many pigs with the water spherical you effervescent, one-two-three-four-five!

The open world survival MMO was announced in the course of the advertising bonanza of The Game Awards. It entails moving into fistfights, slaying monsters, discovering treasure, crusing the ocean with friends, ship-to-ship fight, and managing crewmates properly sufficient in order that they don’t mutiny. You’ll have the ability to construct your individual galleons, declare territory and kind corporations. Here’s a bit about crafting your individual ships.

“Build drydocks and start with a dinghy rowboat, basic raft, tiny sloop or nimble schooner, moving on up to your own versatile brigantine or titanic galleon capable of transporting hundreds of crew and extensive cargo. Name your ship in big bold letters, paint and copy your own pirate flag and custom-place all the pieces of your ship — which sails and where, planks and gunports, every single structure piece has a physical Weight and Material — to function exactly how you want.”

It appears a bit like Sea Of Thieves by Rare however with possibly a bit extra to swing your cutlass at. We’ll have to attend to search out out. The creators are additionally boasting about with the ability to host 40,000 gamers on a map at anyone time. Although clearly not all in the identical place. We’ve requested Matt to be a stowaway among the many builders and he reportedly has some data on how stated overseers will cease 1000’s of gamers from all gathering on the identical remoted rock to interrupt the game. It’s a windy resolution, I’ll say that. So look out for that interview.

As for whether or not these pirate-based shenanigans be funner instances than Rare’s salty jaunt, we’ll sea.