Pirates: they’re the ninjas du jour. Ever since Depp, Bruckheimer and chums replaced toothless, scurvy-ridden grins with high cheekbones and clear complexions; everyone wants a piece of the piratical pie.
That includes, bizarrely, medieval management sim-cum-adventure The Guild 2. While this expansion pack hasn’t decamped to the Caribbean, the developers have found some less tropical but similarly salty sea dogs to populate its European seas.