The game was first announced by The Walt Disney Company on April 26, 2005. It will be the second MMORPG developed by the VR Studio, the first being Toontown Online, which was launched in 2003.
The game is being developed by the VR Studio, a group of technologists and artists that are part of the Walt Disney Internet Group. Disney was in negotiations for the key actors to lend their voice talents to the game.Ĭommon MMORPG features such as player guilds and a virtual economy were also announced.
The game allows each player to create his/her own customized pirate character, battle other online pirates, and complete pirate-themed quests both on ship and on land.ĭisney's Mike Goslin said the game will feature interactions with the main characters from the 'Pirates' feature films, both heroes and villains.
