Pirate Hunter and Patrician III Go Gold (thanks Frans) is the press release announcing that both Pirate Hunter (A.K.A. Tortuga) and Patrician III have gone gold, and are due in stores in October. Here's the deal: "Encore, a majority-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVR), today announced that Pirate Hunter and Patrician III, life simulation games developed by Ascaron Entertainment, have gone gold. These two PC games offer a unique combination of trading and fighting, one on the high seas of the Caribbean, the other in the cities of Northern Europe during the Middle Ages. Both are expected to be on store shelves in October and will retail for approximately $30 and $40, respectively."