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Journal #13 – Figureheads & French Swords

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month, we spoke shared a look at the British Sea Service Pattern musket and the progress being made on sailing forces. Funding Decisions This month we’ve […]

Journal #12 – The Sail Force Awakens

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month, we spoke on the funding challenges of this current stage of the project. Additionally, we had a chance to look over some of the foundational […]

Journal #11 – Funding, Fashion & “Failing Fast”

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month, we took a look back over the last year and spoke on some of the successes and challenges of 2023. This month we’ll take a […]

Journal #10 – Year In Review (2023)

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month, we took a look at Nemesis (HMS Tapageur) in all her splendour, and spoke briefly on our efforts to refocus solely onto the “Sailing & […]

Journal #9 – Nemesis

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month, we reflected on the results of our 2023 Community Survey, and shared with you our plans to redirect all of our development focus towards the […]

Journal #8 – Setting A New Course

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. This month we are reflecting on the results of the Community Census & Questionnaire, with the hope to highlight any decisions we’ve made based on your feedback, […]

Journal #7 – The Music, Launcher, & More

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. This month we are continuing our new video format, as well as some other progress towards the Port Royal Experience and beyond! Behind the Music of Veloce […]

Journal #6 – The Devil’s In The Details

Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. This month we are exploring a new format. We’re hoping to give more of an insight into the process behind developing Ahoy, rather than just using these […]

Journal #5 – Picking Up Veloc(e)-ity

Welcome to our fifth monthly Developer Journal. Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. This month is an update in the form of two new showcase videos! Veloce We’ve taken a moment to showcase […]

Journal #4 – Art & Optimisations!

Welcome to our fourth monthly Developer Journal. Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. This month is a slightly less visually stimulating one, but important none the less! Optimisation is not an overly exciting […]

Journal #3 – The Sights & Sounds of Port Royal

Welcome to our third monthly Developer Journal. Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Last month we spoke about the in-depth processes that go into bringing our port locations to life. The team pours […]

Journal #2 – Exploring Port Royal

Welcome to our second monthly Developer Journal. Each month we take a moment to talk with you about the development process and progress from the past month, while also highlighting contributions from the Ahoy community. Port Royal Experience Our main focus of development at the moment is the upcoming release of the Port Royal Experience. […]