Buccaneer: Through Hell and High Water

If you like the genres Horror, Action / Adventure (Swashbuckling / Pirates), Fantasy, Action / Adventure (Nautical), History (Americas) , this game is for you.

If you like the mechanics Level Based (Earn XP and level up), Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc), Dice (Various), Dice Step (variable dice vs. static target), Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc), Exploding Dice (Die may 'explode' into a second roll), Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay), Cards (Standard French-suited deck), Skill Based (buy or gain skills), Progression Tree (Skills, professions, magic abilities, etc.) , you will enjoy this game.

This game falls under the category: Campaign Setting (game world), Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play).