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PostPosted: Fri May 22, 2020 9:35 pm    Post subject: Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas (1999) Reply with quote

Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas (1999)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutthroats:_Terror_on_the_High_Seas

Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas is a real time strategy game developed by Hothouse Creations and published by Eidos Interactive in 1999.

The game is set in the 17th century in the Caribbean and unlike most pirate games, it is mostly historically accurate.


Apparently abandonware as not currently on GOG
NoCD replacement executable may be required for Windows 10

https://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/cutthroats-terror-on-the-high-seas
https://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/cutthroats-terror-on-the-high-seas/screenshots

https://www.ign.com/wikis/pc-cheats/Cutthroats:_Terror_on_the_High_Seas_Cheats

https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/cutthroats-terror-on-the-high-seas-review/1900-2538483/


Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas - Youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPP5ZITLCGoKiyHjoPxkKg


Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas Gameplay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pqgzLJdC3w


Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas full playthrough
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mox0uS2-PYM


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PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2021 3:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas - Windows 7, 8, 10 Fix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LCZPUXsSvY

SparsityUltra
Nov 25, 2018


This is a fix for Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas for Windows 7, 8, and 10. This method removes the constant crashes from the game. DXWnd settings may need to be tweaked depending on your machine.

links on the youtube page

Check Browser - downloads
to ensure download files are not being blocked

also further info on the Youtube page User comments


DXWnd
https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/files/

Running game with a Virtual CD drive and loading Game Disk ISO image
apparently recommended, Win 98 Compatibility mode may also
be required


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2021 4:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas on windows 8.1

https://ironvos.wordpress.com/2015/08/10/cutthroats-terror-on-the-high-seas-on-windows-8-1/

ironvos / August 10, 2015


2015 Guide for Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas
running on Windows 8.1, should also work for windows 10
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cutthroats: Terror of the High Seas
Fan Forum
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/cutthroatvets/


Coggy's guide to Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas
https://members.tripod.com/tortuga_cutthroats/coggysguide.html


https://www.neoseeker.com/cutthroats/faqs/

https://www.gamerevolution.com/guides/72328-cutthroats-terror-on-the-high-seas-pc-cheats


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2023 9:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Once upon a time, there were the Cutthroat pirates, known as the Terror of the High Seas. They were feared by everyone who sailed the seven seas, and their reputation preceded them wherever they went. They were notorious for their ruthless tactics and their merciless treatment of those who crossed their path.

One day, the Cutthroat pirates decided to stop at the infamous Cutlass Isle, a small island known for its rough and rowdy inhabitants. They docked their ship, the Black Shark, and made their way to the Salty Dog tavern, the only place on the island where a pirate could get a decent drink.

The barmaid, a beautiful young woman by the name of Elizabeth, was serving drinks to a rowdy bunch of pirates when the Cutthroats walked in. They were a sight to behold, with their long black hair, rough beards, and menacing tattoos. Elizabeth tried to keep her cool, but she couldn't help but feel a shiver run down her spine at the sight of them.

As the pirates began to drink and carouse, they noticed the Governor's daughter, a stunning young woman by the name of Isabella, sitting at a nearby table. Isabella had been sent to the island by her father to get away from the city and enjoy a little peace and quiet. She was not prepared for the chaos that the Cutthroats would bring.

The pirates immediately took notice of Isabella and began to flirt with her relentlessly, much to her dismay. Isabella was not impressed with their rough and uncouth ways, and she did her best to ignore them. But the Cutthroats were persistent, and they wouldn't give up until they had her attention.

Meanwhile, the barmaid Elizabeth was struggling to keep up with the rowdy pirates. They were drinking heavily and getting rowdier by the minute. One of the pirates, a brute known as Big Red, began to make advances towards Elizabeth. She tried to fight him off, but he was too strong for her.

Just as Big Red was about to make his move, the leader of the Cutthroats, a man known as Blackbeard, intervened. Blackbeard was a fearsome pirate, known for his brutal tactics and his quick temper. He had no tolerance for any man who mistreated a woman, and he quickly put Big Red in his place.

Despite his rough exterior, Blackbeard had a soft spot for Elizabeth. He saw something in her that he had never seen before in a barmaid, and he soon found himself drawn to her. They talked for hours, and Blackbeard soon realized that Elizabeth was not like other women he had met before. There was something different about her, something that he couldn't quite put his finger on.

As the night wore on, the Cutthroats continued to drink and carouse. Isabella was struggling to resist their advances, while Elizabeth was caught in a dangerous game of love and loyalty. Blackbeard was torn between his loyalty to his crew and his growing feelings for Elizabeth.

In the end, the night ended in chaos. The Cutthroats got into a massive brawl with some local fishermen, and the Salty Dog was destroyed in the process. Isabella was finally able to make her escape, but not without a few bruises and scrapes. Elizabeth was torn between her loyalty to the bar and her growing feelings for Blackbeard.

As the Cutthroats made their way back to their ship, Blackbeard lingered behind. He turned to Elizabeth and took her hand. "Stay with me," he said, his voice soft and gentle. "Come with me on my ship. We can sail the seas together."

Elizabeth hesitated for a moment, but she knew that she couldn't resist him any longer. She took his hand and climbed aboard the Black Shark, ready for whatever adventures lay ahead.

And so, the Cutthroat pirates left Cutlass Isle behind, with a new member of their crew and a night they would never forget. The Terror of the High Seas sailed off into the night, ready for whatever mischief and mayhem lay ahead of them.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 05, 2023 3:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

"Once upon a time, there were the Cutthroat pirates, known as the Terror of the High Seas."

This one is better than most of the others; I didn't see any logic flaws.
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 06, 2023 8:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

fleetp wrote:
"Once upon a time, there were the Cutthroat pirates, known as the Terror of the High Seas."

This one is better than most of the others; I didn't see any logic flaws.


No bikinis ripping might be a flaw depending where your interest lies.
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 08, 2023 9:10 am    Post subject: GAME PLATFORM Reply with quote

Is this game on playstore?
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 08, 2023 9:25 am    Post subject: PSP SID MEIE'S PIRATES Reply with quote

How do I install a mod in PIRATES on the PSP version
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 08, 2023 2:58 pm    Post subject: Re: PSP SID MEIE'S PIRATES Reply with quote

adamsevelyn88@g-mail.com wrote:
Is this game on playstore?


REF: Sony playstore
No, Microsoft Windows only as detailed in the thread


adamsevelyn88@g-mail.com wrote:
How do I install a mod in PIRATES on the PSP version


Question best asked in a specific PSP hardware or PSP Gaming fan Forum, try a google search

(Mods are intended mostly for the Windows PC Pirates! game version)


PSP games are normally sold as either small plastic "UMD" discs or as downloadable content

Reportedly a PSP requires an SD adaptor to use regular SD memory cards

PSP Micro SD Card Adapters Are Way Worth It
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JNr0TRqXqA


A Guide to the Sony PSP (Playstation Portable)
https://www.lifewire.com/what-is-a-psp-2792807

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Media_Disc

5 Reasons Why Sony's Universal Media Disc Failed
https://www.lifewire.com/sony-umd-format-2792742


To use mods, assuming PSP uses the same Pirates! file formats as the PC version and also supports using a Custom override folder

Most probably required cracked PSP firmware (voids PSP hardware warranty)
so PSP will recognise a Custom disc with mods included
or from a PSP memory stick?

Sony apparently never released a UMD disk burner
or ever retail sold blank UMD disks.
UMD appears to use a larger disk spindle hole size than a
DVD burner.

SD memory card appears the better option


Outlines the history of PSP modding
https://techstomper.com/psp-modding-a-handheld-history-of-playstation-piracy-bonus-1-of-2/

PSP Modding most probably required cracked PSP firmware

or run PSP game on a PC with an emulator
(if you have a PC anyway, best use the Windows PC version game instead)


PPSSPP Free
https://www.ppsspp.org/

PSP emulator for PC or Android phone, open source project
requires PSP game in say ISO file format,
try a google search on say
game name psp iso file or similar


How To Set up The PSP Emulator On PC Windows 7 8 10
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEobqSKiM-g



Emulators on PSP
https://emulation.fandom.com/wiki/Emulators_on_PSP

PSP must have custom firmware to use these emulators

search on youtube as may have further PSP emulators info


Emulation On PSP / Playability Guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5zd_IArNzk


Cutthroats Terror on the high seas on my PSP PLEASE
https://forums.scummvm.org/viewtopic.php?t=11247


DOSBox PSP
https://www.gamebrew.org/wiki/DOSBox_PSP

(apparently no PSP Dosbox-X which would be a better windows option)

Cutthroats Terror on the high seas is a windows 95 or 98 game,
which may prove to be troublesome on a PSP
so check emulator windows support if any

https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Psp_dosbox


PSP DosBox Setup!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P0AAJc06SU


A google search found this

DOSBox RX - A new fork of DOSBoxPSP
https://gbatemp.net/threads/dosbox-rx-a-new-fork-of-dosboxpsp.593931/
(somewhat lacking in info on the posting thread)


https://www.retroarch.com/
Has a PSP version
Check the software requirements & platform support


RetroArch - How to Install : PSP
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXY7HjvMfnU
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