Sid Meier’s Pirates! Available Now For Windows Phones

Guess Tuesday is the new release date for Xbox Live titles.

"All hands on Deck! Sid Meier’s Pirates! is an exciting high-seas adventure that allows buccaneers to helm one of 27 fully customizable ships as they descend upon unsuspecting ports of call to amass a motley crew of seafaring bandits. As a fearless Pirate Captain you will collect hidden treasure maps, undertake daring missions and courageous rescues, and swiftly hand out pirate-style justice to local braggarts at every port. The wild call of the ocean will lure you back to sea where you’ll encounter enemy pirates and engage in mind-blowing open sea battles unlike any other game before on the Windows Phone 7.

• Take the helm of 27 ships and customize them with assorted ammo, cannons and other upgrades

• The classic adventure by renowned creator Sid Meier, re-imagined for the Windows Phone 7 to take full advantage of touch controls

• Use the Windows Phone 7 touch controls to parry, counter and effectively out duel your opponents into submission with lightning quick moves onboard ships, in taverns, and even in the exclusive Governor’s mansion

• Challenge and pursue the most famous pirates in history, including Blackbeard, Captain Kidd and Henry Morgan"

It’s $3 and there is a free trial.