The pirate game Windrose is out now in early access for PC, and one of its producers has now discussed a number of topics about it, including inspiration sources and why it dropped a free-to-play model.

Windrose Crew producer Phil, AKA Yar_maste, told Automaton that the consensus at the studio is that Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is the “best pirate game of all time.” Unsurprisingly, Black Flag was an inspiration for Windrose, Phil said, along with games like Valheim and Enshrouded.

“It’s a combination of what we wanted to create and what we thought the players would want to play. We indeed love the pirate theme, and believe this niche is still underserved today,” Phil said.

Continue Reading at GameSpot The pirate game Windrose is out now in early access for PC, and one of its producers has now discussed a number of topics about it, including inspiration sources and why it dropped a free-to-play model.Windrose Crew producer Phil, AKA Yar_maste, told Automaton that the consensus at the studio is that Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is the “best pirate game of all time.” Unsurprisingly, Black Flag was an inspiration for Windrose, Phil said, along with games like Valheim and Enshrouded.”It’s a combination of what we wanted to create and what we thought the players would want to play. We indeed love the pirate theme, and believe this niche is still underserved today,” Phil said.Continue Reading at GameSpot  Read MoreGameSpot – All Content