‘Puzzle Pirates’ Is My Isometric Coronavirus Happy Place

The forgotten MMORPG has been a comfort during quarantine

Peter Slattery
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6 min readOct 7, 2020

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Image: Puzzle Pirates

In the mid-2000s, while everyone else seemed to be killing grunts as Halo’s Master Chief or grinding away hours in World of Warcraft, I was sailing the 2D seas of puzzling piracy. And now I’m back on deck.

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