![]() ![]() ![]() You can assign specific named sailors to Masts, Fighters Reserve, or Gun Deck. Take for instance equipping ship jobs to a particular sailor, as you go through the game you find various sailors to join your party. There are still somethings that are either broken or I just can't figure out how to do them. There is a lot to unpack with this game and eventhough the tutorial runs through everything fairly quickly, it will still take a lot of time for you to figure everything out. It took me awhile to figure out that you had to go to the nearest town to get the rest of the tutorial missions. You have to figure out how to fight on the open seas with little advice from the poop deck. The fact that you can do both is pretty damn impressive! All of this and it is a mere $19.99 So how does it play though? First off, the game starts rather abruptly by throwing you right into the action with no introduction or story. You can pilot your ship on an ancient pirate map or you can sail the whole thing in third person or first person view. You can do a lot of things from raiding ships, stealing crew from other ships, changing alliances, fighting mystical sea creatures, and even some 3rd person combat. It's like a real time strategy game with crew management and exploration. The first thing I noticed when I saw Under the Jolly Roger was the similarity to Sid Meier's Pirates with that old school PC Pirate RPG feel. Aside from Skies of Arcadia, Wind Waker, and One Piece games, I haven't had much experience with Pirate games. It's a good thing that HeroCraft answered the call and brought us the thing we needed yet never knew we wanted. Pirates are not very well represented in the Nintendo Switch library. Aside from a couple of One Piece, Half Genie Hero, sea themed adventure, and party games. I would have never thought to say Pirate Simulators. If you were to ask me which genre of games is sorely lacking on the Nintendo Switch I might say something like MMO games or sandbox style If you were to ask me which genre of games is sorely lacking on the Nintendo Switch I might say something like MMO games or sandbox style action games. ![]()
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