- #1 High and Dry
97% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Justin StewartPub: Goose Games
Windows
High and Dry is a swash-buckling strategy rogue like where you race against time to save your soul from Davey Jones! You will fight against pirates, pillage ships, take your chances with dodgy treasure maps, and whatever else you must do to gain strength before the time comes for your final battle!
Why similar: Naval Combat 26.8% ★, Pirates 26% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Strategy 12%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #2 Seablip
96% matchVery Positive82% of 1,036 reviews2024
Dev: Jardar SolliPub: Vibedy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Go from humble beginnings to a feared pirate captain in this seafaring open-world adventure! Enhance your reputation as you take on bounties, upgrade your ship, hire a crew and search for treasure, or just go fishing instead!
Why similar: Pirates 34.7% ★, Naval Combat 29.1% ★, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #3 Swords and Sandals Pirates
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Whiskeybarrel StudiosPub: eGames.com
Windows · Mac
You have been a knight. You have been a gladiator. Now for the first time in Swords and Sandals, you are a PIRATE! Embark upon the grandest adventure of all in Swords and Sandals Pirates, the latest epic chapter in the hugely popular RPG series!
Why similar: Naval Combat 31% ★, Pirates 29.4% ★, Strategy RPG 8.2%, Real Time Tactics 7.4%, Action Roguelike 6.7%
- #4 Tidewake
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunar Studios
Windows
Enter the uncharted seas of TideWake in this single player naval roguelite. Explore uncharted oceans and defend your vessel from dangerous foes. Collect and customize your ship with powerful parts and mystical trinkets to become the most powerful pirate in history! Sink into chaos. Rise a legend.
Why similar: Naval Combat 37.4% ★, Pirates 17.4% ★, Roguelite 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #5 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Command the most fearsome pirates in an exciting Caribbean adventure! Plague of the Dead is a new installment of The Pirate series, featuring an open world without loading screens, dynamic day and night cycle and weather system, it offers each gamer an unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Pirates 50.2% ★, Naval Combat 30.1% ★, Strategy 6.9%, Simulation 6%, Action 3.8%
- #6 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
94% matchVery Positive83% of 4,579 reviews2016
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles!
Why similar: Naval Combat 48.5% ★, Pirates 40.5% ★, Strategy 3.9%, Simulation 3%, Open World 2.4%
- #7 Tales Of Eight
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CamembearGames
Windows · Linux
Tales of Eight is an action roguelite, naval battle game. As one of the last pirates you are fighting against the dreaded Feline Empire. Fight on the high seas with customizable magical canons, upgrade your ship, explore the ever-changing ocean, and trade with factions all to save Piratedom.
Why similar: Pirates 33.7% ★, Naval Combat 32.8% ★, Roguelite 14%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelike 4.8%
- #8 Curse of Pirates
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funky ParrotPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Ahoy, matey! How about slicing up some sea beasts and sending a couple of rivals to feed the kraken? Curse of Pirates be a true action roguelike, inspired by Vampire Survivors and Hades! Set sail upon the high seas, gather ye brave crew, and stand firm against the relentless tides of foes!
Why similar: Naval Combat 33% ★, Pirates 30.9% ★, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Roguelite 8.7%, Roguelike 5.9%
- #9 Seas Of Strife
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wigwig Software
Windows
In a world dominated by a vast uncaring sea, greedy pirates stalk the open water and fantastical kingdoms wage devastating wars for what little land exists. It's time for you to assemble your fleet, set sail and plunder, trade or conquer your way towards your destiny!
Why similar: Pirates 33.7% ★, Naval Combat 27.9% ★, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Tactical RPG 9%, Strategy 6.2%
- #10 StoneTide: Age of Pirates
91% matchMixed67% of 42 reviews2020
Dev: StoneTide Entertainment
Windows
Embark on your most immersive, open world, pirate action experience ever! Will you survive the World of StoneTide?
Why similar: Naval Combat 62.5% ★, Pirates 18.2% ★, Roguelite 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%, Action 3.8%
- #11 Tales of Fortune
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ScyllaTrident
Windows
Tales of Fortune is a multiplayer turn-based strategy game that combines roguelike elements with intense arena naval combat. Make critical decisions, adapt to ever-changing situations, and outsmart your enemies at every turn. Are you ready to seize your fortune?
Why similar: Naval Combat 32.7% ★, Pirates 27.7% ★, Strategy RPG 9.2%, Tactical RPG 9%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #12 Bottle of Ghouls
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Desort Games
Windows
RogueLike pirate battles! You are a necromancer spirit who uses your powers to restore your former glory and greatness. Move into enemy ships, board them, use an immortal crew, plunder, destroy and dominate in Bottle of Ghoul.
Why similar: Pirates 43.3% ★, Naval Combat 30% ★, Action Roguelike 12%, Simulation 5.9%, Strategy 3.9%
- #13 Scallywags
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloWHOA
Windows
Set sail with a ragtag group of Scallywags in a strategic pirate crew‑management roguelike. Hunt down the infamous Aces, plunder their treasures, and forge your story one chaotic voyage at a time. Every run is a fresh adventure, and every victory brings you closer to becoming a true Pirate Legend.
Why similar: Pirates 31.9% ★, Naval Combat 19.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.6%, Roguelite 11.7%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #14 Pirate Haven
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Downunder Games Studio
Windows
Sail the seas as a pirate captain in this challenging roguelike action adventure game! Battle other pirates, search for booty, and upgrade your ship at ports. You can also find ship power-ups and encounter dangerous boss events and storm events.
Why similar: Pirates 34.2% ★, Naval Combat 32% ★, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 9%, Action Roguelike 6.8%
- #15 Fluffy Sailors
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Skaldery Games
Windows
Fluffy Sailors is a cute but relentless naval combat roguelite. The Mouse Queen's chef has been kidnapped by alligators, and only you and your cannonball crew can save him.
Why similar: Naval Combat 37.5% ★, Pirates 31.4% ★, Roguelite 10%, Action Roguelike 10%, Roguelike 6.2%
- #16 The Caribbean Sail
86% matchVery Positive94% of 524 reviews2017
Dev: Victorian Clambake
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Name your crew, purchase supplies, sail the world, harpoon fish, plunder your enemies, die horribly, unlock a new Captain and do it all over again!
Why similar: Pirates 35.7% ★, Naval Combat 31.1% ★, Roguelike 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Strategy 5.2%
- #17 Tide of Thieves
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Note Missing Games
Windows
Tide of Thieves is a colorful light-hearted top-down action adventure. You take the helm of a pirate ship crewed by a salty old sea captain, a cannoneer who always expect the worse and a witty cartographer, all trying to claim back their treasure.
Why similar: Naval Combat 39.8% ★, Pirates 37.1% ★, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Action-Adventure 4.9%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #18 Lord O' Pirates
84% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: One Flow ManPub: Treestyle Studios LLC
Windows
Set sail into cursed seas and beyond in this pirate ship battling action roguelite! Unlock ships, recruit captains, and survive battles against monsters, war fleets, and things best left unnamed... for copyright reasons argh.
Why similar: Pirates 35.7% ★, Naval Combat 29.2% ★, Roguelite 12.8%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #19 Lord Privateer
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Just Don't Games
Windows
Lord Privateer is a single-player, open-world, ship-combat exploration experience. You are the undead captain of a mysterious vessel sent from the afterlife into a somber world ruled by an ultra-powerful ocean tyrant, and it's up to you to lay waste to his seafaring forces and dethrone him forever!
Why similar: Naval Combat 44.1% ★, Pirates 38.2% ★, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Open World 4.8%, Action 3.8%
- #20 Pirate Commander
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A2 Softworks
Windows
Pirate Commander is survival/strategy game. You will have to take care of the crew and their physical and mental health, food, drinking water, medicine, weapons and ammunition. Find treasures, fight enemies from different factions and terrifying sea monsters.
Why similar: Pirates 41.2% ★, Naval Combat 36.7% ★, Simulation 5.5%, Management 5.4%, Strategy 5%
- #21 Pirateer: High Seas
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Workshopcraft
Windows
Piracy has never been this fun! Sail the high seas, plundering booty. Start off in a small ship that you can use to ram other ships to plunder their gold. As you explore and discover new locations, you can upgrade your ships features or even buy a new one. The choice is yours.
Why similar: Pirates 45.4% ★, Naval Combat 36.7% ★, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Open World 5.2%, Action 2.7%
- #22 Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny
82% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Studio WitchstarPub: Lovewish
Windows
A pirate on the run, La Belladonna must escape imprisonment and prove her innocence in this roguelite adventure-meets-romance novel! Navigate wild waters, fight enemy ships, and decide to whom you’ll give your heart. Through narrative choices, unravel the truth behind your cursed fate!
Why similar: Pirates 34.9% ★, Naval Combat 29.9% ★, Real Time Tactics 12.2%, Roguelite 10.6%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #23 SeaDogs Of Nassau
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oni Entertainment
Windows
You're trapped in a world-ending pirate battle royale, where a single loss will see you rapidly age and die. The only cure is a prize held by malevolent voodoo gods. They're not on your side though, they just find your desperate fight for survival entertaining.
Why similar: Naval Combat 40.2% ★, Pirates 30.8% ★, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Strategy RPG 5.2%, Open World 4.5%
- #24 Sealubbers
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plunder
Windows
Set sail in Sealubbers, a pirate RPG. Command your pirate ship, recruit a crew, battle and board enemy vessels, and hunt for buried treasure. Embark on quests, meet intriguing characters, and forge your legend as the most famous pirate on the high seas.
Why similar: Pirates 39.1% ★, Naval Combat 36.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Open World 4.9%
- #25 Sea of Survivors
81% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2023
Dev: Nah Yeah Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In Sea of Survivors, you can sail your ship in any direction but you can never stop moving. Evade and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and choose upgrades for your ship. Explore oceans filled with mysterious curses, unlock treasures and fight for survival.
Why similar: Pirates 30.9% ★, Naval Combat 28.9% ★, Roguelite 10.4%, Action Roguelike 9.3%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #26 Cannonfire
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Polydus
Windows · Linux
Cannonfire is a single-player action roguelite set on the high seas. Set sail to fight off hordes of undead pirates, discover gold and treasure chests, unlock powerful upgrades, upgrade your weapons and wear cool hats!
Why similar: Pirates 42.6% ★, Roguelite 18.5%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Action 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #27 SeaCret 1
77% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Dalas
Windows
Sail into the 17th-century Caribbean in SeaCret 1, a riotous mix of strategy, humor, and adventure! Trade, fight, or govern your way to fame in this sandbox escapade, where every choice brings riches or ridiculousness.
Why similar: Naval Combat 32.1% ★, Pirates 29.1% ★, Real Time Tactics 10.7%, Action-Adventure 5.5%, Strategy 5%
- #28 The Pirate: Republic of Nassau
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows
Command iconic pirate ships of the early 18th century and experience life as a true sea captain, sailing freely across the open world. Engage in naval battles, expand your fleet, recruit legendary captains, and manage resources to support your life at sea.
Why similar: Pirates 49.5% ★, Naval Combat 31.7% ★, Strategy 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Action 1.6%
- #29 Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales
79% matchMixed61% of 136 reviews2018
Dev: Akella
Windows
Sail the rough seas with your tall ship and loyal crew of vicious cutthroats and fierce corsairs. Build up your fleet and capture and rule colonies to become the mightiest pirate of them all! Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales is a naval game devoted to pirate adventures on the Caribbean seas of the 17th century, aiming to be the ultimate pirate...
Why similar: Naval Combat 51.9% ★, Pirates 41.1% ★, Action 4.4%, Open World 2.6%
- #30 Windward
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,625 reviews2015
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Windward is an action-filled multiplayer sandbox game that puts you in control of a ship sailing the high seas of a large procedurally-generated world.
Why similar: Naval Combat 49% ★, Pirates 44.2% ★, Strategy 2.9%, Open World 2.4%, Action 1.5%
- #31 Skull and Bones
76% matchMixed68% of 3,760 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft SingaporePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 29.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Skull and Bones is an open world naval action RPG where ship combat, build choice, and sailing skill define your pirate legend. Conquer rival ships and mythical beasts in a vast ocean of up to 20 players.
Why similar: Naval Combat 48.2% ★, Pirates 41.8% ★, Open World 5.7%, Action 3.5%, Combat 0.8%
- #32 Roguebound Pirates
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Redbeak Games
Windows
Loot, upgrade & dominate! In this action roguelike, your inventory IS your ship. Combine weapons to become absurdly powerful, search for epic treasures, and claim your place as a pirate legend!
Why similar: Naval Combat 35% ★, Pirates 30.9% ★, Roguelite 10.3%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Roguelike 6.9%
- #33 Ironclads 2: American Civil War
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Totem GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Create your fleet and army, hunt the enemy's fleet, hide your weak squadrons in protected ports until reinforcements arrive, blockade enemy trade routes, struggle for dominance over the seas! Command a battle formation and experience the power of iron and steam!
Why similar: Naval Combat 77% ★, Strategy 12.4%, Simulation 10.6%
- #34 Undying One
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Novens Studio
Windows
Undying One is a tactical action RPG where every defeated enemy can be claimed for your army. Unlock new spells, raise the dead, command your forces, and endure ever-growing waves of power.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.7%, Real Time Tactics 19.6%, Strategy RPG 17%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #35 Sailing Wizard
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Monduz Games Studio
Windows
This is a real-time ARPG game with the theme of navigation. You can freely choose spells upgrade routes, recruit various team members, build exclusive ships. Trade, fight and explore with different factions on a journey full of adventurous spirit.
Why similar: Naval Combat 31.9% ★, Pirates 25.8% ★, Strategy RPG 10.9%, Real Time Tactics 9.6%, Tactical RPG 9.1%
- #36 Pixel Piracy
76% matchMixed65% of 7,360 reviews2014
Dev: Vitali Kirpu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on an epic 2D pirate simulator RPG adventure, where you navigate both land and sea. Upgrade your ship, recruit and level up your crew, and uncover hidden treasures as you become a legendary pirate.
Why similar: Pirates 27.2% ★, Naval Combat 27% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 9.2%, Roguelike 7.3%
- #37 复古:航海大时代
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Navigation Studio
Windows
The Age of Navigation game has a brand new sailing world to experience. All dynamic events can be challenged, and different camps can be found to fight against each other. You can experience different experience points in the wonderful sailing world.
Why similar: Naval Combat 43% ★, Pirates 33.8% ★, Strategy 11%, Simulation 5.7%, Real Time Tactics 5.5%
- #38 Black Flag Rising
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Forge Interactive LTD
Windows
Black Flag Rising is a thrilling pirate adventure where you command a crew, explore the ocean’s depths, and build an empire. Conquer or strategize your way through perilous waters, facing storms and battles. The question remains: will you rise, or fall beneath the black flag?
Why similar: Pirates 44.1% ★, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Real Time Tactics 11.4%, Naval Combat 9.4% ★, Strategy 8.3%
- #39 Abandon Ship
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,326 reviews2019
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.
Why similar: Naval Combat 33.2% ★, Pirates 30.8% ★, Real Time Tactics 11.6%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 6.3%
- #40 Ruiga Pirates
73% matchMixed66% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Valentware Games LTD
Windows · Mac
Kill thousands of pirates and sea creatures and survive! Ruiga Pirates is a game with survivors-like elements; Choose upgrades, get ready for bullet hell against hundreds of attacking enemies!
Why similar: Pirates 34.2% ★, Naval Combat 32.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Top-Down 3.8%
- #41 Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
72% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: FlashPoint Games, LLC
Windows
A fast-paced game combining real-time strategy and defense tactics. Face off against the fearsome Red Hand privateers in thrilling head-to-head pirate battles on the high sea! Capture towns, guard towers, and much more to strengthen your defense, buff up your ships, and increase your gold supply!
Why similar: Pirates 38.4% ★, Naval Combat 30% ★, Real Time Tactics 15.3%, Strategy 7.1%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #42 Carrier Deck
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,069 reviews2017
Dev: Every Single Soldier
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Carrier Deck is a fast paced time management game where you play as the Air Boss on board the CVN-76 in the midst of active war.
Why similar: Naval Combat 77% ★, Time Management 9.8%, Simulation 7.7%, Strategy 2.8%, Management 2.7%
- #43 Captain's Crew
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solune Games
Windows
From castaway to sea legend. Survive on wild islands, build your base from scratch, and gather materials to construct an unstoppable fleet. Recruit a loyal crew, manage resources, and sail the ocean to settle the score with the captain who sank your ship.
Why similar: Pirates 46.8% ★, Naval Combat 25.1% ★, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Management 7.5%, Open World 5.5%
- #44 Road To Place
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Goose StranglerPub: lunatic studios
Windows
Road To Place is a dice rolling roguelike based on chance. The number you roll on the dice can affect everything in the game. Manage resources bullets, food, medicine, and money. Your goal is to survive, there are things that will make that difficult But your main objective is Get to "the place"
Why similar: Roguelite 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Simulation 10.4%
- #45 Blackwake
71% matchVery Positive81% of 26,040 reviews2020
Dev: Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
Why similar: Pirates 48.3% ★, Naval Combat 44.3% ★, Strategy 3.5%, Action 2.3%, Open World 1.6%
- #46 Atollo
69% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Crudaluna Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Set sail across a shifting sea in this colorful pixel-art adventure. Battle enemy ships, meet goofy islanders, collect magical eggs and awaken the kraken. A compact, handcrafted, free-to-play game.
Why similar: Naval Combat 43.2% ★, Pirates 36% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Action-Adventure 6.1%, Open World 5.1%
- #47 Ocean Survivors
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aremji Games
Windows
A pirate-themed, minimalistic, survivors-like where you dodge cannonballs, sink enemy ships, expand your arsenal, and loot their wrecks to climb the ranks. Upgrade your ship and become the ultimate pirate!
Why similar: Naval Combat 40.9% ★, Pirates 31.6% ★, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelike 8.9%, Top-Down 3.4%
- #48 Hullbreaker
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: DaltonPub: Admiral Games
Windows
An arena-style 4-player PvP combat game on the high seas with roguelite mechanics. Take the helm as a cursed pirate skeleton captain, blast rivals into splinters, and raise a flag of yer own design o’er the shipwrecks to claim the title of The Pirate King!
Why similar: Naval Combat 32% ★, Pirates 23.6% ★, Roguelite 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #49 Furious Seas
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 247 reviews2021
Dev: Future Immersive
Windows
Furious Seas puts you in command as captain of a deadly pirate ship. Navigate through treacherous waters and blast apart fearsome enemy fleets in this thrilling VR adventure like no other. Carve out your legend today amidst the Furious Seas.
Why similar: Pirates 48.5% ★, Naval Combat 46% ★, Action 5.5%
- #50 Pirates of Rectangular
69% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Zärro Studios
Windows
Pirates of Rectangular is a small indie game in which you fight against pirates in the Rectangular Seas on behalf of the Shape Alliance. Maneuver your ship as skillfully as possible and sink your opponents to end the discussions about the best shape of the geometric world once and for all!
Why similar: Naval Combat 37.2% ★, Pirates 34.5% ★, Time Management 12.8%, Roguelite 8.8%, Top-Down 4.3%
- #51 Styx:Final Shores
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Free Particle
Windows · Mac
On the vast expanse of the Styx, you captain an ark through the mist of death. Heroic spirits from history and wandering souls laden with regrets emerge upon the river, recounting their tales. You will recruit these souls as companions, sailing together toward the void's end.
Why similar: Naval Combat 35% ★, Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 13%, Strategy 12.6%, Management 12.5%
- #52 Red Rogue Sea
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Firemage Studios
Windows · Linux
Red Rogue Sea is a roguelike strategy game that puts you in the shoes of a pirate captain and their crew. Manage your vessel as you sail through the treacherous waters of the archipelago, interact with the scum that inhabit it, and engage in battle using a tactical deck-building system.
Why similar: Naval Combat 39% ★, Pirates 30.6% ★, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 8%, Strategy 6.8%
- #53 Republic of Pirates
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 476 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.
Why similar: Pirates 38.8% ★, Naval Combat 34.9% ★, Time Management 9.3%, Strategy 6.5%, Management 5.4%
- #54 Coup Ahoo
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Antti Haavikko
Windows · Linux
Gather some cargo of dice and take down your fleet!
Why similar: Naval Combat 49.3% ★, Pirates 13.6% ★, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 11.9%, Action-Adventure 6.3%
- #55 Horizon's Gate
68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,231 reviews2020
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Voyage into the wide world of Eral as an explorer, trader, or privateer. Defeat your enemies on land or at sea in deep but straightforward tactical combat. Unravel the secrets behind Dominio's betrayal – or sail off in search of your own adventure.
Why similar: Naval Combat 27.6% ★, Pirates 27.1% ★, Tactical RPG 14%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #56 Terror of the Seven Seas
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Cutthroat Games
Windows
Become a Mighty Captain in a Age of sail naval combat game, set in all of the Seven Seas! Sail the entire world: conquering, boarding, plundering, exploring and trading along the way! Gather your crew, ready your ship, hoist your sails and enter a world of swashbuckling and piracy!
Why similar: Naval Combat 41.4% ★, Pirates 37.3% ★, Action-Adventure 4.8%, Open World 4.8%, Strategy 3.6%
- #57 Pirate's Life
71% matchMostly Negative36% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: Team EyepatchPub: None
Windows
Pirate's Life is a 2D strategy game / city builder with an isometric camera where you take on the role of the captain of a crew of pirates that got shipwrecked on a deserted island. You will need to take care of your crews' individual needs (like hunger and drunkeness) in order to prevent a mutiny.
Why similar: Pirates 63.6% ★, Strategy 19.6%, Simulation 16.8%
- #58 Seas of Rebellion
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Austin Weeks
Windows · Mac
Seas of Rebellion is an action-adventure rogue-like in which you'll explore the open ocean and fight back against the many forces seeking to invade your land!
Why similar: Pirates 39.7% ★, Naval Combat 18.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 11.1%
- #59 战术狂想1(Chimera of Tactics 1)
69% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: 自由愉悦小黄猫(Free pleasure little yellow cat)
Windows
Gameplay: detection, bombard, head-on attack, launch missiles, intercepting the missile, boarding, seizing enemy ships, skills of roles(such as make enemy missiles U-turn), offensive warfare, defensive warfare, breakout warfare ... ...
Why similar: Naval Combat 55.7% ★, Pirates 21.9% ★, Strategy 11.1%, Strategy RPG 9.6%, 2D 1.7%
- #60 Total Pirate War
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jpmelectronic
Windows
A battle royale game, open world, epic missions. Join the Pirate Adventure in a Universe like no other, full of surprises.
Why similar: Naval Combat 41.6% ★, Pirates 38.3% ★, Strategy 6.2%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Open World 4.8%