Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants cover
SeriesPort Royale

Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants

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First release
May 04, 2012
Publisher
Kalypso Media
Genres
Simulator, Strategy · Action, Business
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants is the third installment to the business simulation game Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates and Port Royale 2. It is set in the Caribbean during the 16th and 17th centuries. Created by Kalypso Media which founded Gaming Minds Studios in 2009 after Ascaron Entertainment went bankrupt, it combines a business simulator with real-time battles and towns that can be owned, built, developed or razed. This is the 1st installment of the Port Royale Series done by Gaming Minds Studios. The first preview of Port Royale 3 took place during the Gamescom trade fair which was held from 17 to 21 August 2011 in Cologne, Germany.

Also known as Port Royale 3

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 04, 2012
PlayStation 3
Oct 02, 2012
Xbox 360
Oct 02, 2012
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
pirates, invasion, management, steam, achievements
… All 19, steam trading cards, economy, steam achievements, digital distribution, playstation trophies, bink video, polygonal 3d, playstation plus, gamersgate, games on demand, gamescom 2012, bounty hunting, supply and demand, previously on - gametap

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Multiplayer

  • Online multiplayerIGDB · 28 Oct
  • Online co-opIGDB · 28 Oct
  • LAN co-opIGDB · 28 Oct

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