2K Games today announced that the Xbox version of Sid Meier’s Pirates! has shipped to retailers across North America, with the European release scheduled for the end of the month. Some of the many new additions for the Xbox version of this PC title include two new Xbox-exclusive mini-games, Xbox Live leaderboards and content downloads, and support for HDTV resolutions and Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. Press 'read more' for details.