Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat

Pirates is like a Zelda-meets-Tomb Raider, though the actual environments you'll explore are pretty original, as is the method by which you'll get around.

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Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat Movie 5
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- Posted Feb 20, 2002
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The pirate ship goes up against two foes.
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Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat Movie 4
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This is one pirate you shouldn't mess with.
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It's game over for this ship as it gets destroyed.
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Two more EA games to integrate DTS

Electronic Arts reveals that Sled Storm 2 and Pirates will make use of the six-channel surround sound technology.
- Posted Dec 19, 2001 8:45 pm PT
Pirates: The Legend of Black Cat Preview

Take to the high seas on the PlayStation 2.
- Posted Dec 17, 2001 5:27 pm PT
Both versions of Pirates to launch simultaneously

Find out when the Xbox and PlayStation 2 versions of Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat will arrive.
- Posted Nov 9, 2001 4:58 pm PT

Latest GameSpot Updates

Type	Headline	Date
Fact Sheet	Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat Company Line	Apr 22, 2004
Movie	Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat Movie 5	Feb 20, 2002
Review	Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat Review	Feb 20, 2002
Movie	2 new Gameplay Movies	Feb 20, 2002
News	Two more EA games to integrate DTS	Dec 19, 2001
Preview	Pirates: The Legend of Black Cat Preview	Dec 17, 2001
News	Both versions of Pirates to launch simultaneously	Nov 9, 2001

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political

7.6
good

Better than expected Continue »
sportfan2004

8.2
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pretty well made pirate game! Continue »
gaeren

4.5
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Pirates was a really good idea, particularly the ship to ship combat; too bad the rest plays like a PS1 platformer. Continue »

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Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat

Electronic Arts
Westwood Studios
Fantasy Action Adventure
Release: Feb 17, 2002
ESRB: Teen

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Game Stats

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5,148 of 50,974

PS2 Rank:

789 of 3,338

Tracking:

155 Track It»

Wishlists:

97 Wish It»
Number of Players:

1-2 | Offline Modes: Competitive
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