Commodore 64

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Starting out.

Title screen

Selecting a time period

Options for entering (or leaving) a town

Town options

In taverns, you can hire new men ...

... and sometimes buy useful info or treasure maps

Selling a ship

Checking ship's status

Viewing a part of a treasure map

The ship's log keeps track of important events

Visiting the mayor of a town is often useful

Checking the weather

Sailing

Encountering another ship

Ship battle - the more you destroy the other ship, the less there will be to plunder

Fencing with an enemy captain after boarding his ship

Getting rewarded for your service to the crown.

You may even get a chance to meet the governor's young pretty daughter

Another governor's daughter.

RATS! I got caught!

Hmmm... do you trust this guy or not?

You just won a free trip to Davey Jone's locker!

A brave duel with a jealous suitor for the right to marry your girl!

Going to the chapel to get married!

If you do real well you might end up as a king's adviser...

Or if you do bad, a bum on the street!