A Pirate Game Cursed To Development Hell Since 2010 Will Finally Release In May
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Captain Blood, a pirate-themed action-adventure game initially set to launch in 2010, will now release on May 6, 2025. The game, which has undergone numerous development changes since its inception in 2003 by Russian developer Akella, includes gameplay reminiscent of the early 2000s console era. Despite facing delays due to bankruptcy and legal issues, it gained new life after video game publisher SNEG Ltd. acquired the rights in 2024. The game will release on multiple platforms, highlighting a significant comeback for a title once considered nearly lost to history.
Captain Blood, an action-adventure pirate game stuck in development since 2010, will finally be released on May 6, 2025, showcasing its long journey to completion.
Originally based on a novel by Rafael Sabatini, Captain Blood faced multiple development resets and legal challenges but was revived in 2024 under new publisher SNEG Ltd.
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