Kalypso Media now offers new Dawn of Pirates DLC for the Windows edition of Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants, the seafaring simulation. Here's word on the new campaign and game mode this introduces:

Dawn of Pirates offers you a whole new single-player campaign in which you get to stir up trouble in the Caribbean -- as a pirate. Your aim in this DLC is to become the most notorious pirate in the Caribbean by raiding and plundering unsuspecting cities and poorly guarded convoys on the high seas. A new pirate-themed campaign offer players the chance to enjoy Port Royale 3 from the view of one of their most challenging foes! Arrr matey, what are you waiting for? Set sail!

Features of the Dawn of Pirates DLC:

• A new pirate-themed campaign with adjusted interface and gameplay
• Ironman-mode challenges you to play through the campaign without save-points
• An online ranking-system with a global high-score-list for Normal as well as Ironman modes