POTCO Current News: 1 August 2006
From Disneys Online Worlds Guide (Wiki)
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"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" Makes Waves
(Not sure if you heard, but...) The epic misadventures of Captain Jack continue: From London to Los Angeles, millions of Pirates' fans flocked to theaters worldwide to see "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and catch the latest update to the legend of Jack Sparrow and his notorious crew. Delivering even more action, adventure, and humor than the first installment, the latest film reached a record audience and set the stage for yet another epic adventure.
In our latest video insider, we'll take you to the film's premiere and give you an inside look at the film and what the actors and other celebrities think of their lives as Pirates (regardless of if they actually appeared in the film). Click here for Video Insider #2.
A View from the Crow's Nest
Take out your spyglass for a peek into the game... Straight from the big screen, we're weaving the locales and film characters deep into the storyline, allowing you to create your own adventure alongside the legendary characters and landscape seen on-screen.
In addition to encountering Captain Jack and the film's other heroes and villains, you'll also find yourself immersed into the world itself: exploring fog-shrouded swamps, taking refuge in Pirate-infested Tortuga, and engaging in a little trickery in the Navy-held settlement of Port Royal -- just to name a few.
This world and the environments themselves will be rich and complex, holding limitless adventure. Take an early look at a couple of the environments and landscapes we're working on in our latest update to the Concept Art and Screenshot sections of the Web site.
The Adventures of Captain Aviv
It's a pirate's life for this infamous Captain: Oren Aviv, President of Production for Walt Disney Pictures and the helmsman of the treasured "Pirates of the Caribbean" film franchise. Join us as we interview him about the record-breaking "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and how it ties into the game, including characters, storylines, and thematic elements. Click here for the Q&A.
