
Damage is positional: hit the gun and you might destroy it. Mortars are coming soon.ĭamage model - Leaks, structural damage, torn sails, demasting, raking, fires and all other hazards that were possible in that era. Fort and land batteries will provide support during port battles.

Weapons - All major types of naval artillery are implemented: from long guns to carronades. Listing and wind affects the shooting distance and will require change of tactics. One shot can hit the stern, damage the rudder, then hit the cannon carriage, injure crew, ricochet from the floor and hit the opposite side. Every cannonball is tracked in the air and after it hits the target. Historical gunnery - Realistic ballistics and cannon performance of the period. Hidden ship characteristics will allow to gradually uncover potential of the vessel – every ship in game will be unique. Correct tacking, boxhauling, clubhauling and other elements of the age of sail sailing are possible. Yard angles, ship angle to wind, fittings and ship condition affects speeds and turning rates. Realistic sailing – Advanced wind and physics model provides for realistic portrayal of ship’s performance in the age of sail. Ships from small cutters to large 100+ gun 1st rates will allow the player to experience every possible role of the Age of Sail period. Conquer almost every port in the Caribbean, but remember! other adventurous captains will try to ruin your plans.īeautiful ships – Accurate hull models, sail plans, guns, internal upgrades, historical speed, turning and heel performance. So don't attack everyone - or you will become a pirate. Remember that every action could have consequences.

battles are instanced to allow extremely complex sailing and fighting calculations for 50 ship battles.įreedom – Build ships, trade, sink enemies of your nation. We do not believe in the various modern hand-holding markers, thus player position is not shown on the map: you will have to navigate yourself using compass, sun or landmarks. We are squashing them one by one, but it's Caribbean - they will keep coming for quite some time.Įnormous open world – Large open world, recreated based on 18th Century maps, historical harbors, positions, and town names. Features:Įxciting bugs – Because its still alpha we have an interesting selection of annoying, strange, and sometimes wonderful bugs.

Naval Action is a hardcore, realistic, and beautifully detailed naval combat game immersing players into the experience of the most beautiful period of naval history - when sailing ships ruled the seas. Not an American user? Description Steam Store Description (from Ad Blurbs) Naval action - open world multiplayer sandbox
