

If a Pirate takes command of a class specific ship he will automatically be flagged for PvP. These ships only have one durability point.

Freetrader - Focuses on trading, production and economics.Privateers have an edge in boarding combat and can learn a skill that enables them to use Pirate PvP zones. Privateer - Focuses on utilizing the advantages of smaller ships to outmaneuver and outwit opponents.Naval Officers gain access to powerful ships of the line. Naval officer - Focuses on defense, escorting duties, and direct, broadside-to-broadside combat.The different careers for nationals (British, Spanish, French) are: A player will be able to reach the end of a single skill chain by Rank 15, and is then considered somewhat equal to a Rank 50 in that skill chain. The skill trees are composed of nine skill chains, each five skills in depth. There are a total of 45 skills for each career. Once a career is chosen, it cannot be changed. These points can be spent in various ways depending on which career the player has chosen. The player will receive one point for his avatar's career on every other level gained. The Career determines what abilities and features he will accrue as a captain.

Players can choose a career for their avatars when they begin the game. However, on 22 January 2019 it was revealed that Vision Online Games had come forward and would be taking over the game's operation, as well as supporting increased development and advertising. On the 31 August 2018, it was announced that Portalus Games would be closing and that the game would go offline on 30 September, a month later. In the game, players can choose from four nations Great Britain, Spain, France and the generically named ' Pirates'. The game is set in the Caribbean in an anachronistic 1720 and combines tactical ship battles and swashbuckling combat with a player-driven economy and open-ended gameplay. Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) previously developed by Flying Lab Software and Portalus Games, and currently supported by Vision Online Games. Massively multiplayer online role-playing game
