- #1 Pirate Commander
97% 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 33.5% ★, Sailing 17.8% ★, Naval Combat 15.2% ★, Management 8.1%, Open World 7.5%
- #2 Bucko
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wind Rose Games
Windows
Adventure a hand crafted open world inspired by pirate tales! Sail the seas, explore dangerous islands, plunder your enemies' booty, gather treasures, and build your hideout. Stay on your guard, some pirate legends.. may not be just legends!
Why similar: Pirates 32.7% ★, Sailing 22.3% ★, Naval Combat 13% ★, Survival 8.7%, Open World 7.6%
- #3 Windrose
94% matchVery Positive87% of 53,040 reviews2026
Dev: Kraken Express
Windows
Median: 20.3 hrsMean: 33.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!
Why similar: Pirates 34% ★, Sailing 17.8% ★, Naval Combat 16.3% ★, Survival 9.4%, Building 7.1%
- #4 Caribbean Tide
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Binary Realm
Windows
Sail the 17th-century Caribbean as John Nelson. Smuggle or trade, upgrade your ship, manage your crew and colony, and uncover buried truths across 10+ ports, 50+ branching quests, and a vast open world shaped by shifting alliances and moral choices.
Why similar: Pirates 28.4% ★, Sailing 21.9% ★, Naval Combat 17.2% ★, Management 8.3%, Survival 7.7%
- #5 Terror of the Seven Seas
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 109 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: Pirates 31.4% ★, Sailing 22.2% ★, Naval Combat 17.9% ★, Open World 9.3%, Action-Adventure 4.3%
- #6 Pirateer: High Seas
93% 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 44.2% ★, Naval Combat 18.3% ★, Open World 11.7%, Sailing 10.4% ★, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #7 ATLAS
92% matchMixed47% of 42,929 reviews2018
Dev: Grapeshot Games
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 111.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Set sail for the ultimate pirate experience! Embark on a grand adventure alongside thousands of other players in one of the largest game worlds ever built (and even claim a piece of it to call your own). Build your ship, assemble your crew, sail the high seas, and become a pirate legend!
Why similar: Pirates 34.2% ★, Sailing 24% ★, Naval Combat 14.7% ★, Survival 11.9%, Open World 10.7%
- #8 Pirates Republic
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Golden Hind Games SA
Windows
Build your pirate republic from nothing. Survive, cook, trade, and plunder your way through a procedurally generated Caribbean in this open-world survival sandbox. No fantasy - just history, grit, and freedom. Play solo or with friends in co-op.
Why similar: Pirates 29.7% ★, Sailing 19.3% ★, Naval Combat 15.4% ★, Survival 8.7%, Building 7.9%
- #9 The Caribbean Sail
91% matchVery Positive94% of 536 reviews2017
Dev: Victorian Clambake
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 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 36.1% ★, Sailing 26% ★, Naval Combat 16.2% ★, Open World 8.5%, Management 6.5%
- #10 Barbarossa
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stellar Remnants
Windows
Join the swashbuckling fun of Barbarossa, an open-world pirate game. Battle pirates, trade goods, conquer islands, and become a legendary captain. Experience thrilling adventures and a simulated economy in this exciting pirate-themed game!
Why similar: Pirates 29.3% ★, Sailing 20.5% ★, Naval Combat 16% ★, Open World 10.3%, Management 8.6%
- #11 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
89% matchVery Positive85% of 2,370 reviews2025
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Salt 2 is a pirate-themed open world adventure focused on exploration, crafting, and survival. Play solo or with up to 5 friends, sailing the sea with your ship as a mobile base. Discover islands full of quests, towns, caves, and secrets. Level up, craft gear, hunt, fish, and customize your ship.
Why similar: Pirates 34.1% ★, Sailing 26.7% ★, Open World 11.9%, Survival 11.3%, Action-Adventure 5.3%
- #12 Kaperfahrt
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kleinod Games
Windows
Sail an open Caribbean where every choice matters. Plunder ships in fierce naval battles, trade between rival houses, and build yourself from a humble sloop into a feared legend. Kaperfahrt is your pirate sandbox on a grand scale.
Why similar: Pirates 39.9% ★, Sailing 22.3% ★, Naval Combat 19.3% ★, Open World 10.9%, Exploration 3.4%
- #13 Seas of Kahtaone
88% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Adaptive Realms
Windows
A fantasy naval combat action-adventure game. Explore the open ocean and fend off pirates with your cannon broadsides and magical arsenal. Summon the wind to boost your ship forward and release fireballs to light up your enemies. Upgrade your ships armor, weapons, and much more to win the day.
Why similar: Pirates 36% ★, Sailing 25.7% ★, Naval Combat 19.9% ★, Open World 7.1%, Exploration 4.6%
- #14 Sail Forth
87% matchVery Positive93% of 642 reviews2022
Dev: Festive VectorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Sail a fleet of customizable ships across an ocean whose ancient depths have swallowed the key to the mysterious past. Befriend fishfolk to expand your boat crews, take up arms against petulant pirates, and chart a course across an expansive watery world. Will you answer the call of High Adventure?
Why similar: Pirates 32.2% ★, Sailing 25.3% ★, Naval Combat 19% ★, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Exploration 4.6%
- #15 Tiny Captain
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mitchell Ferreira
Windows
Command a tiny ship in a vast, cursed ocean. Sail, fight, and loot your way across a variety of regions, from sun-drenched isles to cursed graveyards, upgrading your ship and completing voyages as you hunt down the ultimate pirate treasure!
Why similar: Pirates 38.1% ★, Sailing 17% ★, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Naval Combat 9% ★, Exploration 6.5%
- #16 Sid Meier's Pirates!
86% matchVery Positive94% of 7,580 reviews2005
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!
Why similar: Pirates 61% ★, Sailing 17.1% ★, Open World 11.8%, Naval Combat 5.7% ★, Exploration 1.8%
- #17 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: Pirates 40.1% ★, Naval Combat 23.7% ★, Open World 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 5%
- #18 Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boanerges Games
Windows · Mac
An open-world Age of Exploration sailing sim where you can circumnavigate the entire planet and relive the feats of the great discoverers. Navigate by sextant, trade across thousands of real cities, and maneuver your ship to bring broadsides to bear in real-time naval combat.
Why similar: Pirates 38.4% ★, Naval Combat 24.7% ★, Sailing 20.2% ★, Exploration 4.9%, Action-Adventure 4.1%
- #19 Smoky Sails
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Inkyfox
Windows
Become infamous across the seas. Fight naval battles, sell your loot, upgrade your ship, and hunt for treasure among uncharted islands. A short, handcrafted pirate adventure made by a solo developer.
Why similar: Sailing 31.4% ★, Pirates 26.5% ★, Naval Combat 24.9% ★, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Exploration 6.8%
- #20 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
84% matchVery Positive83% of 4,657 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: Pirates 47.3% ★, Naval Combat 29% ★, Sailing 11.1% ★, Open World 6.3%, Simulation 2.1%
- #21 InFlood
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ilya Maslennikov
Windows · Mac
Raise your sails and set forth across an endless ocean, vast and perilous, filled with submerged mysteries and unexpected adventures. Fight your way through danger, upgrade your ship, recruit a crew, explore the world, and decide which coalitions to support—and what will be built upon the ruins.
Why similar: Sailing 27% ★, Naval Combat 22% ★, Pirates 21.4% ★, Open World 15%, Exploration 5.9%
- #22 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
82% matchMixed60% of 1,278 reviews2015
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
'Blood & Gold: Caribbean!' is a blend of economic strategy and open-world RPG, set in the pirate era of XVII Century Caribbean. The game is based on the significantly improved Mount & Blade: Warband engine.
Why similar: Pirates 64.6% ★, Sailing 18.9% ★, Naval Combat 8.5% ★, Open World 3.7%, Exploration 1.5%
- #23 Sailor Simulator
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Sail the seas and oceans on your own ship. Transport valuable goods, earn money, buy bigger ships. Fortune awaits you!
Why similar: Sailing 34% ★, Open World 16.4%, Survival 16.3%, Pirates 15.4% ★, Simulation 5.6%
- #24 Eternal Seas
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Versnel Studio
Windows · Linux
Eternal seas is an open world pirate RPG inspired by classic pirate games, set in a fictional island region. Command mighty vessels and lead your crew across the high seas and through lush jungles. Will you find fortune or will your soul be damned to sail the seas eternally?
Why similar: Pirates 38.2% ★, Sailing 18.1% ★, Naval Combat 16.5% ★, Open World 11.2%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
- #25 The Pirate: Republic of Nassau
79% matchMixed68% of 25 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 49.7% ★, Sailing 16.7% ★, Naval Combat 16.3% ★, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 3.6%
- #26 Block of Rum
81% matchMixed67% of 36 reviews2019
Dev: Obi-Wanya
Windows
Block of Rum is a sandbox dedicated to building sailing ships and piracy.
Why similar: Pirates 31.8% ★, Sailing 25.3% ★, Naval Combat 19.5% ★, Building 11.4%, Open World 7.6%
- #27 Cloudsea
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yeti Ate My Breakfast
Windows
Cloudsea is indie open world RPG game set in the clouds of the world of Cloudsea. Explore the floating islands in airships, solve quests, gather resources, craft items, trade, and fight in airship-to-airship and melee combat!
Why similar: Pirates 32.7% ★, Sailing 28% ★, Open World 10.9%, Naval Combat 10.6% ★, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #28 Skull and Bones
78% matchMixed66% of 5,009 reviews2024
Dev: Ubisoft SingaporePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Pirates 42.6% ★, Naval Combat 24.9% ★, Open World 13.2%, Sailing 8.6% ★, Exploration 6%
- #29 Piratopia
78% matchVery Positive83% of 1,055 reviews2021
Dev: Adi ZhavoPub: Project 99 Games
Windows · Mac
Set sail in the open seas and plunder solo, PvE or PvP. Trade goods for ship upgrades or equipments to hunt the Kraken, all in the same Server. Dominate by yourself or with maties. Arrrr for free!
Why similar: Pirates 35.3% ★, Sailing 22.6% ★, Naval Combat 19.3% ★, Open World 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #30 OverloadIsland
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StaticPlant
Windows
A naval battle game that combines RPG and RTS gameplay.
Why similar: Pirates 34.9% ★, Sailing 24.2% ★, Naval Combat 16.7% ★, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Simulation 9%
- #31 Bilge Rats
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LEAL Games
Windows
A 1-4 player co-op sailing game. Crew a ship out of Crook's Haven, take the work nobody sensible takes, and race home before the debt comes due. And when the storm hits, keep an eye on the bilge, rat.
Why similar: Pirates 41.7% ★, Sailing 22.2% ★, Open World 11.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #32 Sails of Salt
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Barnacle Bytes
Windows
Take the helm in this atmospheric pirate roguelite. Explore uncharted seas, shape your crew's destiny and chase fortune through roaring broadsides. Capture ships for your fleet and build a lasting legacy. Will you risk it all for greed?
Why similar: Pirates 35.1% ★, Sailing 24.2% ★, Naval Combat 18.9% ★, Open World 8%, Survival 6.3%
- #33 Forgotten Seas
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 605 reviews2025
Dev: Pangea Game StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
You are lost in the Bermuda Void, where the ocean is endless and dry land precious. Craft your Ship-in-a-Bottle, then experience survival on the high seas. Sail for new land, build camps, hunt for treasures, trade for goods - then defend your ship from dreaded pirates stalking this strange realm!
Why similar: Pirates 34.2% ★, Sailing 17.2% ★, Naval Combat 14.2% ★, Survival 10.6%, Building 9.7%
- #34 Freedom is Piracy
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Epic Dragonfly
Windows
Freedom is Piracy is a pirate adventure game focused on naval expeditions and story. As a former Marine turned pirate, lead your crew, raid the seas, and return to grow a pirate city full of life. But be careful: the higher your reputation rises, the harder the Marine attacks become.
Why similar: Pirates 37.1% ★, Sailing 23% ★, Naval Combat 22.4% ★, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Exploration 2.5%
- #35 Feral Blue
76% matchMixed52% of 245 reviews2019
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
The old world has drowned after the Second Flood. Now, only few survivors are fighting for the new gold - clean water, wood and soil. Become a ship's captain, keep your crew alive and create your sea empire!
Why similar: Pirates 35.5% ★, Sailing 25.2% ★, Naval Combat 16.8% ★, Open World 8.5%, Survival 6.8%
- #36 Caribbean Marque
75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Tofu Interactive
Windows
Sail the open seas of the Caribbean in this light RPG game and experience the thrill of hunting down pirates or being a pirate! Along the way discover a cast of characters good and evil. Upgrade your crew and ship to become the most infamous pirate or maybe resist the temptation.
Why similar: Pirates 32.9% ★, Sailing 23.9% ★, Naval Combat 17.8% ★, Open World 8.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%
- #37 Furious Seas
74% 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% ★, Naval Combat 23.3% ★, Sailing 22% ★, Action 3%, First-Person 1.6%
- #38 All A Broadside
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: All A Broadside Dev
Windows
A free-form sandbox sailing RPG featuring a large open world, detailed sailing physics, and emergent NPC simulation. Make friends and enemies as you set sail with your goblin crew - but life at sea only ever ends in two ways... fortune or ruin.
Why similar: Pirates 31.1% ★, Sailing 24.7% ★, Naval Combat 15.3% ★, Survival 10%, Open World 7.6%
- #39 Piratopia: Raiders of Pirate Bay
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adi ZhavoPub: Project 99 Games
Windows
Set sail in the open seas and plunder solo, PvE or PvP. Trade goods for ship upgrades or equipments to hunt the Kraken, all in the same Server. Dominate by yourself or with maties. Arrrr for free!
Why similar: Pirates 32.3% ★, Sailing 23.7% ★, Naval Combat 15.6% ★, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Open World 7%
- #40 Breakwaters: Crystal Tides
73% matchMixed62% of 1,001 reviews2021
Dev: Soaring Pixels Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Survive in a world ravaged by massive Titans and an ever changing ocean sim. Displace water to find resources for building and crafting unique items. Swim, sail, and fly to explore new islands and fight Titans.
Why similar: Sailing 27.2% ★, Survival 16.5%, Building 15.3%, Open World 15.1%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #41 Captain Bones: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive85% of 553 reviews2021
Dev: World of Poly
Windows
Captain Bones is an action-adventure game set in an open pirate world. You must have survival skills to make ship battles and treasure hunts with your crew.
Why similar: Pirates 33.7% ★, Sailing 20.7% ★, Naval Combat 16.5% ★, Survival 10.4%, Open World 9.6%
- #42 Mapama Pirates
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chaos Development
Windows
Set sail for Mapama and forge your legend! In this pirate MMORPG, command your ship, master professions, explore distant ports, gather resources, and upgrade your vessel. Join or lead guilds and conquer cities across the open seas!
Why similar: Pirates 31.4% ★, Sailing 23.4% ★, Naval Combat 19.8% ★, Open World 11.2%, Action-Adventure 5.1%
- #43 Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
71% 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 39.5% ★, Sailing 28% ★, Naval Combat 15.8% ★, Management 8%, Building 4.3%
- #44 Mystical Maritime Adventure
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Ze_Yu
Windows
Here, you can freely sail your ship, explore the endless ocean, and find hidden islands and treasures!
Why similar: Pirates 44.2% ★, Naval Combat 22.1% ★, Survival 11.6%, Open World 7.1%, Sailing 5% ★
- #45 Windward Horizon
70% matchVery Positive80% of 450 reviews2025
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trade, quest, fight, or simply set sail and enjoy the ambiance in this charming open world naval RPG. Sequel to Tasharen's fan favorite game Windward released on Steam in 2015.
Why similar: Sailing 25.3% ★, Pirates 24.3% ★, Naval Combat 21.9% ★, Open World 11.4%, Action-Adventure 5.9%
- #46 WindSail
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Klymverse Games
Windows · Mac
Dive into the open world of WindSail — an online naval RPG adventure. Build and customize your fleet, craft weapons, and fight thrilling sea battles to become the most fearsome pirate and experience the full depth of pirate life in an open world.
Why similar: Pirates 34.7% ★, Sailing 23.6% ★, Naval Combat 20.9% ★, Open World 10.3%, Action-Adventure 4.4%
- #47 Island Escape
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ShengyuStudio
Windows
A single-player 3D survival crafting game. Shipwrecked in 1907 on a nameless island, you gather, build, and push your civilization from stone to electricity — then build a boat and gamble on the open sea. Even a raft can leave; arriving alive is another matter. Sink, and the island is still yours.
Why similar: Sailing 26.8% ★, Naval Combat 16.2% ★, Survival 12.4%, Building 12.3%, Open World 8.9%
- #48 Seablip
69% matchVery Positive82% of 1,119 reviews2024
Dev: Jardar SolliPub: Vibedy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 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 46.5% ★, Naval Combat 20% ★, Open World 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8%, Exploration 5.3%
- #49 Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
67% matchVery Positive88% of 9,984 reviews2025
Dev: RGG StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.
Why similar: Pirates 41.5% ★, Naval Combat 21.8% ★, Sailing 13.7% ★, Action-Adventure 5.9%, Open World 4.1%
- #50 Buccaneers!
69% matchVery Positive81% of 411 reviews2022
Dev: Skyward Digital
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Become a fearless captain in Buccaneers!, a classic pirate RPG. Join a band of pirates or a naval power and fight for supremacy in the Caribbean. Build and customise your fleet to take on any foe and rewrite history!
Why similar: Pirates 37% ★, Sailing 24.4% ★, Naval Combat 17.9% ★, Open World 10.2%, Stylized 2.6%
- #51 Leeway
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Singularity Reach Studios
Windows
An age-of-sail trading sim where the sailing is the game. Real wind you have to tack through, a hold that makes her sluggish and swamps sooner the fuller it gets, and a note that comes due whether you made port or not. Trade honestly, or fly the black flag. Solo, or with friends over a room code.
Why similar: Pirates 35.5% ★, Sailing 29.4% ★, Naval Combat 15% ★, Open World 8.5%, Exploration 4.4%
- #52 King of Seas
70% matchMixed59% of 782 reviews2021
Dev: 3DCloudsPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
King of Seas is an ARPG adventure game set in a nautical pirate world. Embark on an epic adventure across the seven seas where you’ll discover lost islands and treasures, fight rival pirates and menacing monsters, and become the most legendary pirate of all time!
Why similar: Pirates 36.6% ★, Sailing 24.2% ★, Naval Combat 19.9% ★, Open World 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #53 Dawn of Piracy: Caribbean Tides
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Advancement DesignPub: Ecomeum GmbH
Windows
Embark on the ultimate pirate adventure: command your ship, battle in epic naval combat, and explore a vast world for treasure and glory.
Why similar: Pirates 32.9% ★, Sailing 22.9% ★, Naval Combat 17.9% ★, Open World 9.8%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #54 Sail of Dreams
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: DreamDwarf
Windows
Sail of Dreams is a vehicular combat game with pirates! Pilot and juggle with all parts of your ship, assisted by a mischievous feline crew. Raise your canons, bolster your prow and board enemy vessels in quest of gold and glory!
Why similar: Pirates 37.8% ★, Sailing 26.8% ★, Naval Combat 23.7% ★, Open World 6%, Colorful 1.6%
- #55 Tales Of Eight
67% matchNo user reviews2026
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 40.6% ★, Sailing 24.9% ★, Naval Combat 24.2% ★, 3D 2.4%, Action-Adventure 2.4%
- #56 Sailist
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 49 reviews2024
Dev: KOY
Windows
Expand your fleet and embark on a thrilling adventure across infinite seas! From serene healing voyages to strategic raids, carve your path. Use your spoils to forge a legendary route toward the unknown world beyond the horizon. Complete your destiny!
Why similar: Pirates 29.4% ★, Sailing 26% ★, Naval Combat 18.2% ★, Open World 10%, Management 6.9%
- #57 Sea Birds: End of an Age
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Lucky Adams
Windows · Linux
A minimalist, exploration game, based on the life of the pirate William Fly. Set sail on the high seas of a randomly generated world! Search both water and land for pieces of the treasure map, fighting anyone who stands in your way. Once you collect all four pieces you can uncover the treasure!
Why similar: Pirates 47% ★, Sailing 30.9% ★, Open World 11%, Exploration 6.4%, Adventure 1.5%
- #58 Project Seaborne
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TLP Studios
Windows
Command a ship in the age of sail across a fully circumnavigable globe. Read the wind, trade for a reason, fight broadside to broadside, board and take prizes, and build a name — alone or in Steam co-op. Simulated sea, living crew, seventeen period hulls, a family to leave it all to.
Why similar: Pirates 29.7% ★, Sailing 21% ★, Naval Combat 13.6% ★, Management 10.4%, Open World 6.6%
- #59 Privateer Escape
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Mobile Game Studio
Windows
Play as a Privateer, sailing the seas and hunting for treasure while being hunted by Pirates! Prove your worth as you avoid dangerous obstacles, face fearsome foes, take on the terrors of the seas, and show how long you can last!
Why similar: Pirates 34.9% ★, Sailing 29.3% ★, Naval Combat 18.6% ★, Survival 11.9%, Action-Adventure 2.8%