When playing Privateer, you can hire two distinct type of commanders for your fleets: merchant captains and privateers. You'll be contracted by the crown or other powers for different missions, ranging from smugglin and escorting friendly fleets to locating, capturing or sinking important ships from enemy nations. Also included in East India Company: Privateer is a brand new multiplayer scenario entitled "Breakthrough." In Breakthrough, one team will attempt to escort their flagship to safety while the other team tries to destroy the enemy ship.
