The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend – From Award-Winning Female-Led Singer Studios

Voiced and executive produced by Hollywood star Lucy Liu, the game invites players to step into the boots of the infamous 19th-century pirate Cheng Shih. Explore moonlit cabins, climb precarious rigging, tackle puzzles, outsmart adversaries, and uncover the story of a forgotten legend.

Celebrated for its cinematic narrative and historically accurate environments, the game has earned critical acclaim, winning the Tribeca Storyscapes Award (2023) and the Raindance Discovery Award (2021).

“As a team, we were inspired by Cheng Shih’s remarkable journey: she overcame adversity, defied gender norms, and ultimately rose to become one of the most formidable pirates in history,” explains award-winning producer Eloise Singer, the project’s creative director, and Singer Studios’ CEO and Founder. “Bringing Cheng Shih’s story to life has been hugely rewarding, and ‘The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend’ is just the beginning. The game focuses on the night Cheng Shih came to power, and we’re excited to be expanding the narrative, telling her incredible story across a film, TV series, and graphic novel.”

From Cheng Shih’s humble beginnings to taking the helm of the infamous Red Flag Fleet, the game’s plot explores the tribulations of the night she came to power. Stunning visuals, atmospheric sound design, and a meticulously researched historical setting transports players to the heart of the South China Sea during the Qing dynasty.

“As each level unfolds, players journey deeper into Cheng Shih’s narrative, uncovering the escalating challenges she overcame and some of her extraordinary triumphs. We hope that players will be as captivated by Cheng Shih’s story as we were while crafting this immersive experience,” describes Producer Siobhan McDonnell.

This narrative adventure game is just the beginning of an expansive franchise for “The Pirate Queen”. Created by Singer Studios, executive produced by Lucy Liu and Eloise Singer, the franchise will extend into a film and TV series, as well as a visually stunning graphic novel.

Join Singer Studios on their exciting journey with The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend and other projects by visiting their website at https://www.singerstudios.co.uk. Keep up-to-date with all the latest news, behind-the-scenes content, and more by following them on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

About the game:
Embark on a thrilling voyage through the tumultuous seas of history with The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend, a narrative-driven gaming experience that catapults you into the legendary boots of Cheng Shih, the most feared and revered pirate of all time.

Lucy Liu, the acclaimed actress, delivers a captivating performance, breathing life into Cheng Shih’s character under the direction of the critically acclaimed filmmaker and creative director, Eloise Singer.

From humble origins to the command of the notorious Red Flag Fleet, traverse the challenges and triumphs of the night Cheng Shih rose to power. Explore moonlit cabins, navigate precarious rigging, solve puzzles to outsmart adversaries, and employ your wit to seize control of the fleet.

With a focus on narrative and light gameplay elements, The Pirate Queen caters to those who relish losing themselves in a compelling story, yearn for the thrill of stepping into another era, and aspire to carve their legacy as the most formidable pirate in history. The game’s stunning visuals, immersive sound design, and meticulously researched historical context transport players to the heart of the South China Sea during the Qing dynasty.

Recognized for its cinematic storytelling and historically accurate settings, the game has garnered critical acclaim, securing prestigious awards such as the Tribeca Storyscapes Award (2023) and the Raindance Discovery Award (2021).

Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery, resilience, and power as you set sail with The Pirate Queen. Do you possess the mettle to ascend to greatness and become The Pirate Queen?

This immersive adventure, centered on the pivotal night of Cheng Shih’s ascent to power, is just the inception of a broader The Pirate Queen franchise. Developed by Singer Studios and executive produced by Lucy Liu and Eloise Singer, the franchise extends its reach into a visually stunning graphic novel, film, and TV series. Climb aboard and be part of the legacy!