Despite the craziness that is
E3, Massively got a chance to talk to Mike Goslin, VP at Disney Online. We spoke to him about
Pirates of the Caribbean Online's future, the launch of
World of Cars (a virtual world based on Pixar's "Cars") and their plans for consoles as well as Asian markets. Read on for his answers with more after the jump.
What's next for 'Pirates of the Caribbean Online'?Goslin: We have a lot of really great content in the pipeline for Pirates. One of the big upcoming expansions is Privateering, which allows players to engage in epic sea battles against each other. Players choose a side, either French or Spanish, assemble a crew, and blast away. As part of Privateering we introduced some new islands where pirate lords challenge players with special quests to prove their worth and earn some cool new rewards.
What is the timeline for closed beta on the 'Cars Online' title?Goslin: The World of Cars virtual world will roll out in 2009. We have not yet announced any specific dates for beta, but we will make sure to let you know when those are confirmed!
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