Ahoy!
I'm happy to announce that It's About Pirates is releasing on November 6, 2026!
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See you at sea!
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Steam Deck CompatibilityHi everyone! Until It's About Pirates is officially Steam Deck Verified, I wanted to clarify what you can expect. The game should run well on the Deck! It has full controller support for gameplay and menu navigation. At Max settings I experienced solid performance: 60 FPS most of the time, with occasional drops into the 50s. For extra headroom or longer battery life, try reducing the quality le…Demo Update #4In this demo update I fixed some bugs, improved performance, and made balancing tweaks. Changelog · Fixed jitter on enemy knockback · Fixed weapon upgrades showing wrong stats · Fixed enemy ships sometimes not catching fire from a flamethrower · Disabled performance-heavy water reflections on low quality settings · Fixed the crew loss indicator popping up when already at 0 crew · General perfor…Demo Update #3This patch includes further control improvements, additional tutorial steps and minor bug fixes. Changelog · Improved steering-relative ship controls · Added a steering direction indicator to the standard controls · Fixed "Repair deals damage" effect not triggering when player is at full health · Added additional tutorial steps to explain game mechanics · Enemy balancing adjustments · Crew lost…