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* * * PIRATES GOLD VERSION 3 * * *
This update contains the following files:
README.1ST
PKUNZJR.COM
UPDATE.BAT
PCX1616.EXE
BARMAID.FIX
MERCHANT.FIX
PIRPATCH.ZIP
To update PIRATES GOLD, copy these files to your PIRATES directory
(normally C:\MPS\PIRATES) using the DOS copy command.
Then, switch to the PIRATES directory (normally "CD\MPS\PIRATES")
Then, simply type UPDATE.
NOTE: If you are the running 16-color version, you must fully
reinstall the entire game from the original diskettes choosing
the 256-color version. Then install this update as above, and
finally convert the updated product to 16-color by typing "CONV".
* * * Changes from previous versions * * *
* Game should now function on all video cards/VESA drivers.
* Forts are easier to enter in land battles.
* Captured Pirates are more likely to be purchased by his family.
* Digital Sounds have been added. NOTE: When selecting digital sounds,
make sure that you correctly select the address, IRQ, and DMA
channels!
* Hall of Fame scores now function properly.
* Plunder screen has been altered to make numbers easier to read.
* Accidental bumps into land are prompted with "Disembark? Y/N"
* A "Take All" button has been implemented in the plunder screen.
* Shipwright keeps track of his money.
* Wind direction when attacking town via ship matches the direction
of wind in the main sailing screen.
* Occasional crashes when attempting to access the Captain's Cabin
have been fixed.
* Exit to DOS hotspot in the Captain's Cabin is prompted with "Y/N".