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{{Infobox video game
| title = Tales of Pirates
|title = Tales Of Pirates
|developer = [[MOLI]]
|developer = MOLI
|license = [[Freeware]]
|publisher = [[IGG Inc.|I Got Games]]
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|image = Tales of Pirates logo.png
|publisher = [[Internet Gaming Gate|I Game Games]]
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|image = [[File:Tales of Pirates logo.png]]
|caption = Tales of Pirates Logo
|caption = Tales of Pirates Logo
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|released = (Global) March 15, 2007 <small>(Closed Beta)</small><br>
|version = 2.0
|released = (Global) March 15, 2007<small>(Closed Beta)</small><br>
(Global) March 30, 2007
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|genre = [[Fantasy]] [[MMORPG|massively multiplayer online role-playing game]]
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(Global) March 30, 2007<small> (Open Beta) </small>
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|genre = [[Fantasy]] [[MMORPG|Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game]]
|modes =[[MMORPG]]
|modes =[[MMORPG]]
|platforms = [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]]([[Windows NT]]/[[Windows 98|98]]/[[Windows Me|ME]]/[[Windows 2000|2K]]/[[Windows XP|XP]]/[[Windows Vista|Vista]]/[[Windows 7|W7]])
|platforms = [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]]
|requirements = P3-800&nbsp;MHz, 256 MB RAM, 1.2 GB hard disk space
|input = [[Computer keyboard|Keyboard]], [[Computer mouse|mouse]]
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'''''Tales of Pirates''''' (also 海盗王 ''Pirate King Online'' or ''King of Pirates Online'' in China) was a 3D [[MMORPG|massively multiplayer online role-playing video game]] developed by the [[China|Chinese]] company MOLI ({{zh|s=摩力游}}) and published by [[IGG Inc.|IGG]]. The game takes place in a pirate-like environment with a top-view camera and takes inspiration cues from manga series like ''[[One Piece]]''. In 2011, IGG released a direct sequel called ''Tales of Pirates 2'', letting users migrate their characters from the previous game.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tales of Pirates 2 Preview|url=https://www.mmobread.com/talesofpirates2/news/tales_of_pirates_2_preview.html|website=mmobread.com|date=April 27, 2011|accessdate=2021-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Tales of Pirates 2: The Great Migration|url=https://www.mmobread.com/talesofpirates2/news/tales_of_pirates_2_the_great_migration.html|website=mmobread.com|date=December 3, 2011|accessdate=2021-01-10}}</ref> ''Tales of Pirates 2'' subsequently closed on February 29, 2016.<ref name=":0" />
'''''Tales of Pirates Online''''' is a 3D [[MMORPG|Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game]] developed by the [[China|Chinese]] company [[MOLI]]. Tales of Pirates Online is published by [[IGG]] (I Got Games), who have also published four other games, ''[[Voyage Century Online]]'', ''[[WonderLand Online]]'', ''[[Myth War Online]]'' and ''[[2029 Online]]''. Several versions of the game are available for specific countries or regions such as an older version ''Pirate King Online''.


==Overview==
==Discontinuation==
On January 25, 2016, IGG announced they would discontinue their latest iteration of the game, ''Tales of Pirates 2''. The game and its website officially closed on February 29, 2016.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Game Closure Announcement |url=http://top2.igg.com/news/view.php?id=3196 |website=top2.igg.com |accessdate=25 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160125161650/http://top2.igg.com/news/view.php?id=3196 |archivedate=January 25, 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Tales of Pirates 2 Is Shutting Down|url=https://mmos.com/news/tales-of-pirates-2-is-shutting-down|website=mmos.com|last=Altay|first=Erhan|date=January 28, 2016|accessdate=2021-01-10}}</ref>

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===Introduction===
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===Skills===
The game has a variety of skills; both passive skills that modify the character attributes and
active skills that help the character in combat.

==Classes==
The game has a variety of playable character classes, some of which are for certain race playable characters only.

===Newbie Class===
The newbie class is the basic class of the game that is given to character immediately after its creation via character creation menu.

===Primary Classes===
The primary classes are the classes a [[Newbie]] can turn to once reached level 10 and done a certain quest.

====Swordsman====
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The Swordsman is a class that the characters Lance,Carsise and phyllis can become once they reach level 10 and have done the quest leading to this class advancement. This class has a variety of skills, but the main attribute is that he is the melee damage dealer of a party. Swordsmen can use multiple different fighting styles which are: Single handed sword, two single handed swords, a Double handed sword, or a single handed sword and a shield. Once a Lance swordsman reaches level 40, he may then do the 2nd class advancement and become a Crusader. If a Carsise does the same, he will become a Champion.

====Explorer====
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====Hunter====
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====Herbalist====
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===Advanced Classes===
Those are the classes that can be chosen at Level 40. In V.2.0, The Crusader class is also available for the Phyllis character.

====Crusaders====
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====Champions====
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====Sharpshooters====
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====Seal Master====
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====Cleric====
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==Features==
===New V 2.0 ===
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===Fairy Pets===
Upon character creation the player starts with a level zero pet, they can also be obtained from other players, or from the item mall. The pets are fairies of various appearances, and their uses include giving the character extra stat points and learning special skills to help their masters in battle. Fairies are also necessary for some life skills like manufacturing. Other skills such as possession can double the pets benefits however drains the stamina of the pet by intervals of X6(novice possession), X4(standard possession), X2(Expert possession).

===Guilds===
Guilds in Tales of Pirates are groups of players allied together to benefit everyone, similar to many other games. To create a guild a Lv40 character, a Stone of Oath item, and one hundred thousand gold are needed. To join a guild, the player must be at least Lv25 and he/ she can apply for the guild at specific NPCs, and wait for the approval from the guild leader.

====Item Mall Points====
Although Tales of Pirates is free it also has a second in game currency known as item mall points. You can only obtain points by charging your account with real money via a number of payment methods such as [[Paypal]], [[Google Checkout]], [[Wallie Card]] or [[Western Union]]. Players can use the points to purchase a number of character bonuses, armour upgrades or apparel (to customize their characters appearance). Or sell item mall points for ingame currency. These sort of people are called mallers they are usually rich.

===Mazes===
The game also contains many dungeon-like areas called mazes. The three main mazes, Forsaken City, Dark Swamp and Demonic World open in rotations of 3 hours each, and each maze has its own ranged level requirements. Generally, despite that the levels of the monsters in the mazes are not difficult relative to the player level range, the monsters are much stronger than normal monsters. The mazes are also one of the few [[player versus player|PvP]] areas in the game, enabling players to fight not only the monsters in the maze, but each other as well.


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://top-latino.com/ Tales of Pirates en Español]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111115042606/http://top2.igg.com/ Tales of Pirates Official Website]

* [http://top.igg.com/ Tales of Pirates Official Website]
* [http://igg.com/ Internet Gaming Gate (IGG) Official Website]
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Latest revision as of 15:12, 15 June 2024

Tales Of Pirates
Tales of Pirates Logo
Developer(s)MOLI
Publisher(s)I Got Games
Platform(s)Windows
Release(Global) March 15, 2007 (Closed Beta)
(Global) March 30, 2007
Genre(s)Fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Mode(s)MMORPG

Tales of Pirates (also 海盗王 Pirate King Online or King of Pirates Online in China) was a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing video game developed by the Chinese company MOLI (Chinese: 摩力游) and published by IGG. The game takes place in a pirate-like environment with a top-view camera and takes inspiration cues from manga series like One Piece. In 2011, IGG released a direct sequel called Tales of Pirates 2, letting users migrate their characters from the previous game.[1][2] Tales of Pirates 2 subsequently closed on February 29, 2016.[3]

Discontinuation

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On January 25, 2016, IGG announced they would discontinue their latest iteration of the game, Tales of Pirates 2. The game and its website officially closed on February 29, 2016.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tales of Pirates 2 Preview". mmobread.com. April 27, 2011. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  2. ^ "Tales of Pirates 2: The Great Migration". mmobread.com. December 3, 2011. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  3. ^ a b "Game Closure Announcement". top2.igg.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  4. ^ Altay, Erhan (January 28, 2016). "Tales of Pirates 2 Is Shutting Down". mmos.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
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