The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend
World Premiere

The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend

Main Competition
| UK | 30 MINUTES | English
Action, Women, Narrative

The Pirate Queen is the forgotten story of Cheng Shih - a woman in 19th-century China who became one of the most powerful pirates in history. When the leader of the fleet dies suddenly, a widowed Cheng Shih faces the possibility of losing her status, security, and even her life. Players take on the identity of Cheng Shih to complete a series of puzzle-based tasks, outsmart enemies and become the Pirate Queen.


Cast & Credits
Director
Eloise Singer
Executive Producers
Lucy Liu, Dave Ranyard, Eloise Singer
Writer
Maja Bodenstein
Producer
Siobhan McDonnell
Lead Artist
Will Brosch
Audio Director
Damion Sheppard
Composer
Edward Lun
Lead Designers
Andrew Smith, Simon Barratt
Cast
Lucy Liu - Cheng Shih, Orion Lee - Cheung Po Tsai

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