Personaly i would rather wait for
http://www.burningsea.com/index.php If it ever comes out i bet it will be far superior.
Besides im still mad at Disney and Akella for turning sea dogs 2 into PoTC. I prefer my "age of sail" based games with out skeletons, ghosts, ghost ships, and other fantasy.
Also the last thing i wana do is give disney money (if ya cant tell i absolutly hate Disney for many different reasons)