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  1. #1 Furious Seas
    97% 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: Naval Combat 29.8%, Pirates 28.4%, Sailing 18.3%, VR 10.4%, Naval 9.5%

  2. #2 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
    96% 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 41.5%, Pirates 31.2%, Naval 13.3%, Sailing 10.4%, Simulation 2.4%

  3. #3 Legacy of Sail
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hydran Software
    Windows

    As a 17th Century Admiral, send your squadrons out to capture enemy towns and sink their ships. Force boarding actions to capture their prized Ships of the Line all while balancing the need for supplies, repairs and upgrading your crew in this throwback real time tactics naval combat game

    Why similar: Naval Combat 32.9%, Sailing 23.5%, Naval 17.3%, Pirates 9%, Real Time Tactics 8.7%

  4. #4 Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
    95% 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 24.7%, Sailing 24.6%, Naval Combat 21.4%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Naval 9.9%

  5. #5 Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales
    94% 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 40.4%, Pirates 28.9%, Naval 14.7%, Sailing 13.4%, Action 2.6%

  6. #6 Conqueror of the Seas
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bronze Moon Studios
    Windows

    Set sail into an epic age of war, where medieval empires clash for dominance on the seas. Cannons thunder, Greek fire burns, and fleets collide amid fire and chaos. Customize your ship, summon holy reinforcements, and unite with allies to conquer historic cities and reshape the fate of an era.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 29.4%, Sailing 24.7%, Pirates 21.7%, Naval 12.3%, Simulation 4.1%

  7. #7 Tortuga - A Pirate's Tale
    93% matchMixed58% of 164 reviews2024
    Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows

    Tortuga - A Pirate’s Tale tells the journey of a pirate captain with a lust for gold and glory who assumes command of a fleet of pirate ships to strike the Caribbean.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 29.2%, Pirates 22.1%, Sailing 20.2%, Naval 16.5%, Character Customization 4.8%

  8. #8 Seas of Kahtaone
    92% 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: Naval Combat 30.6%, Sailing 25.7%, Pirates 25.6%, Naval 17.2%, 3D 0.5%

  9. #9 Buccaneers!
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 397 reviews2022
    Dev: Skyward Digital
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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: Naval Combat 25.1%, Pirates 24%, Sailing 22.3%, Naval 16.6%, VR 7.4%

  10. #10 Dragons Reef VR
    91% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Radoslaw Kutowinski
    Windows

    Start an exciting sailing adventure in virtual reality. Steer the ship, shoot cannons, transport goods, develop the skills of your captain. Use special skills and magical artifacts to defend the land of the dragon reef from pirates. VR, dragons, pirates, sea battles, fantasy, family friendly game

    Why similar: Naval Combat 29.2%, Sailing 24.1%, Pirates 24%, VR 9.7%, Naval 8.6%

  11. #11 Sailing Wizard
    90% 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 24.4%, Sailing 23%, Pirates 17.8%, Naval 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 9.3%

  12. #12 The Caribbean Sail
    89% 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: Sailing 27.1%, Pirates 27%, Naval Combat 26%, Naval 14.3%, Simulation 3.8%

  13. #13 Windward
    89% 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 38.9%, Pirates 31.7%, Naval 17.5%, Sailing 10.1%, Co-op 1%

  14. #14 Block of Rum
    88% matchMixed69% of 35 reviews2019
    Dev: Obi-Wanya
    Windows

    Block of Rum is a sandbox dedicated to building sailing ships and piracy.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 29.9%, Sailing 25.1%, Pirates 22.5%, Naval 18.5%, Base Building 2.6%

  15. #15 Sea Dogs: To Each His Own
    87% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,350 reviews2012
    Dev: BlackMark Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    1654 AC. The Caribbean. A place of opportunities and mysteries.

    Why similar: Pirates 28.4%, Naval Combat 25.6%, Sailing 20.9%, Naval 17.2%, Character Customization 5.9%

  16. #16 Barbarossa
    86% 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: Naval Combat 25.7%, Pirates 21.8%, Sailing 21.4%, Naval 16.6%, Real Time Tactics 10.1%

  17. #17 Captain Goose
    85% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2023
    Dev: DiaMMax Games
    Windows

    Embark on a dangerous journey with the crew of the brave Captain Goose! The sailors will have to reach the very edge of the World to break a terrible curse. However, the Abyss will do everything possible to prevent this...

    Why similar: Naval Combat 31.9%, Pirates 27.4%, Sailing 20.5%, Naval 18.3%, Action 1.8%

  18. #18 Feral Blue
    86% matchMixed52% of 244 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: Naval Combat 25.5%, Pirates 24.9%, Sailing 24.8%, Naval 18.6%, Base Building 4%

  19. #19 Terror of the Seven Seas
    84% 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 30.5%, Pirates 24.8%, Sailing 24.7%, Naval 14.1%, Colorful 2.2%

  20. #20 Blackwake
    84% 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: Naval Combat 34.3%, Pirates 33.7%, Naval 17.8%, Sailing 11.6%, Action 1.3%

  21. #21 Freedom is Piracy
    83% 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: Naval Combat 34%, Pirates 26%, Sailing 22.7%, Naval 14.9%, Action 2.5%

  22. #22 Sail of Dreams
    82% 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: Naval Combat 34.4%, Pirates 25.4%, Sailing 25.4%, Naval 12.8%, Colorful 2.1%

  23. #23 IronWolf VR
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,176 reviews2022
    Dev: Ionized Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    IronWolf VR is a roomscale submarine game playable either singleplayer or online co-op with motion controls. Built from the ground up for VR, each part of the submarine has been crafted for an optimal VR experience.

    Why similar: Asymmetric VR 30.3%, Naval Combat 25.1%, Naval 13.9%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, VR 7.9%

  24. #24 Ahoy
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Capstan Games
    Windows

    Ahoy is a multiplayer voyage to the 1780s. Cooperate with fellow captains and officers to explore the West Indies. Trade goods, manage your Player and NPC crew, and engage in ferocious naval battles. Master seamanship to forge a legacy in this historically accurate representation of the Age of Sail.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 28.4%, Sailing 24.1%, Pirates 19.9%, Naval 13.6%, Wargame 5.4%

  25. #25 Fluffy Sailors
    79% 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 33.3%, Pirates 25.2%, Sailing 23.2%, Naval 13.4%, Colorful 2.9%

  26. #26 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
    81% matchMixed60% of 1,276 reviews2015
    Dev: Snowbird Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 11.9 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 47.1%, Sailing 19.3%, Naval 18.7%, Naval Combat 13.4%, Action 1.5%

  27. #27 Pirate Commander
    80% 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 32.2%, Naval Combat 31.8%, Sailing 24.2%, Simulation 4.6%, Base Building 3.2%

  28. #28 Curse of Pirates
    79% 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 30.7%, Pirates 26%, Sailing 21.7%, Naval 17.1%, Simulation 3.3%

  29. #29 Marvatten
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Impact Unified AB
    Windows

    Design your warship and take it to battle! In Marvatten you’re a warship architect and commander. It’s not just about size, but smart design. Your design choices directly impact combat performance. Ready to conquer the seas? Join Marvatten now!

    Why similar: Naval Combat 32.3%, Sailing 20.6%, Naval 18.8%, Real Time Tactics 10.7%, Wargame 6.5%

  30. #30 Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NDREAMPub: JOYCITY
    Windows

    Battle for the title of Pirate King in Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War, the official real-time strategy game. Live the pirate’s life: lead fearsome fleets, plunder priceless treasures, and fight alongside legendary Captains. The seas await, claim your destiny!

    Why similar: Pirates 24.7%, Naval Combat 24.3%, Sailing 22.7%, Naval 11.9%, Real Time Tactics 8.4%

  31. #31 Sail Ships
    78% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2018
    Dev: Dhause
    Windows

    Sail ship battles. Navigation with compass and world map. You can fight with other character in a tactical duel (three types of weapons: sword, shield, bow). You can create the design of your own ship from different parts.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 28.2%, Sailing 24.3%, Pirates 22.8%, Naval 18.4%, Simulation 3.7%

  32. #32 Crazy Captain Cannon - Mission: Billionaire Buster
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Crazy Captain Cannon
    Windows

    It's time to go full-pirate while having fun shooting cannons. CCC-MBB features realistic cannon-based-naval-warfare against enemy ships and fortresses, plus a great cast of characters, comedy, music, and more

    Why similar: Naval Combat 28.1%, Sailing 27.2%, Pirates 17.4%, Real Time Tactics 15.5%, Wargame 9.2%

  33. #33 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
    77% 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 45.6%, Naval Combat 30.3%, Naval 15.5%, Simulation 5.8%, Action 2.9%

  34. #34 Bucko
    76% 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 28.4%, Sailing 27.3%, Naval Combat 24.4%, Base Building 8.5%, Naval 6.4%

  35. #35 Windward Horizon
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 430 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: Naval Combat 34.7%, Sailing 26.2%, Pirates 17.8%, Naval 17.2%, Co-op 2.4%

  36. #36 VR The Diner Duo
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 434 reviews2016
    Dev: Whirlybird Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    You are a chef in VR who need to satisfy your customers in a limited amount of time. Share the experience with a friend in local multiplayer mode. Chaotic levels are waiting for you!

    Why similar: Asymmetric VR 70.3%, VR 14.9%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Simulation 5.1%

  37. #37 Uncrowned
    74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Hidden Mountain Games
    Windows

    An Age of Sail action adventure game where you explore, found new colonies, and take on missions starting from absolutely nothing. Take on the world alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Sailing 31.8%, Naval Combat 31%, Pirates 18.7%, Naval 12.1%, Tactical 3.4%

  38. #38 King of Seas
    74% matchMixed59% of 767 reviews2021
    Dev: 3DCloudsPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 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: Naval Combat 31%, Pirates 26.4%, Sailing 24.6%, Naval 16.4%, Action 1.6%

  39. #39 The Pirate: Republic of Nassau
    73% 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 39%, Naval Combat 27.7%, Sailing 17.7%, VR 13.6%, Action 1.1%

  40. #40 Mystical Maritime Adventure
    72% 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: Naval Combat 35.9%, Pirates 33.1%, Naval 22.7%, Sailing 5.3%, Action 1.9%

  41. #41 Maelstrom
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 2,579 reviews2019
    Dev: Gunpowder Games, Inc.Pub: Forthright Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?

    Why similar: Pirates 26.3%, Sailing 26.1%, Naval Combat 23%, Naval 18.5%, Simulation 3.2%

  42. #42 Piratopia
    72% 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: Naval Combat 32.4%, Pirates 27.3%, Sailing 24.6%, Naval 14.1%, Action 1.6%

  43. #43 Mineclearer VR
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lavatsj Games
    Windows

    Mineclearer VR is a minesweeper game in VR. Be careful with your footing as you walk across the minefield, and reveal all the safe tiles to win. This game features various game modes including a local single-machine multiplayer mode to make a unique minesweeper experience.

    Why similar: Asymmetric VR 55.2%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, VR 16.6%, Colorful 3%, Tactical 1.8%

  44. #44 Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 9,151 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 26.1 hrsMean: 29.3 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: Naval Combat 34.6%, Pirates 30.5%, Sailing 14.1%, Naval 10.7%, Character Customization 7%

  45. #45 Trails Of Gold Privateers
    71% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: La Suite Studio
    Windows

    Embody a pirate in Trails of Gold Privateers. Sail through waters occupied by mythical creatures and collect as much treasures as possible to become a true legend of the seas !

    Why similar: Naval Combat 34.8%, Pirates 31.1%, Naval 19.7%, VR 10.9%, Action 2.4%

  46. #46 Leonardo's Island
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Danilec
    Windows

    Build a ship. Load the cannons. Let the chaos begin! Jump into online PvP regattas and naval battles, unlock powerful upgrades, and rule the seas. A well-built ship is the key to victory!

    Why similar: Sailing 24.6%, Pirates 24.2%, Naval Combat 21.3%, Naval 17.2%, Wargame 8.3%

  47. #47 Pirate Ships
    68% matchMixed65% of 238 reviews2026
    Dev: HeroCraft Ltd.Pub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows · Mac

    Pirate Ships is a PvP game about shipbuilding and naval battles. Embark on an epic journey together with other players and fight monsters, pirates and thieves to become the greatest pirate in all of the Caribbean!

    Why similar: Pirates 28.1%, Sailing 26.7%, Naval Combat 25.2%, Naval 16%, Tactical 4%

  48. #48 Eternal Seas
    70% 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 30.3%, Naval Combat 28.3%, Sailing 20.2%, Naval 18.3%, Action 2.1%

  49. #49 Hullbreaker
    69% 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: Sailing 30.2%, Naval Combat 27%, Pirates 18%, Naval 10.9%, Character Customization 7.8%

  50. #50 复古:航海大时代
    69% 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 37.5%, Pirates 26.6%, Naval 15.9%, Wargame 9.2%, Real Time Tactics 6.1%

  51. #51 Unearned Bounty
    70% matchMixed68% of 321 reviews2018
    Dev: Extrokold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 180.6 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Unearned Bounty is an action-packed Free-For-All multiplayer game where you battle to become the most infamous pirate!

    Why similar: Pirates 43.1%, Naval Combat 26.2%, Naval 16.1%, Sailing 12.6%, Action 2%

  52. #52 Privateer Escape
    70% 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: Sailing 30.5%, Naval Combat 29.7%, Pirates 25.8%, Naval 13.4%, 3D 0.3%

  53. #53 Caribbean Legend
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,945 reviews2024
    Dev: BlackMark Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 53.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    An open-world RPG, set in the Golden Age of Caribbean piracy. Embark on a 200-hour-long adventure, plunder cities and ships, explore the unknown, discover treasures, forge friendships, earn bounties on your head, and charm the ladies on your path to ultimate freedom!

    Why similar: Pirates 30%, Naval Combat 22.7%, Sailing 21.8%, Naval 19.2%, Character Customization 5.5%

  54. #54 Piratopia: Raiders of Pirate Bay
    68% 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: Naval Combat 26.1%, Sailing 25.7%, Pirates 24.9%, Naval 19.9%, Action 3.4%

  55. #55 Pirate Sagas: The Golden Age
    67% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Pirate Sagas
    Windows · Linux

    Yarrrgh! An old-school pirate game with three historical campaigns in the 17th century Caribbean. Engage and battle enemy ships in turn-based naval and crew-vs-crew battles. Defeat your enemies, raid ports, loot, pillage and earn your place in history!

    Why similar: Pirates 32.1%, Naval Combat 29.6%, Sailing 24.5%, Naval 10.9%, Tactical 3%

  56. #56 Sail Forth
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2022
    Dev: Festive VectorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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: Naval Combat 34.2%, Sailing 29.6%, Pirates 26.8%, Simulation 4.5%, Colorful 3.7%

  57. #57 Skull and Bones
    66% 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 43.6%, Pirates 34.1%, Sailing 9.7%, Naval 7%, Co-op 2.7%

  58. #58 The Weather Gage
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aidedecamp
    Windows

    Single-player naval simulation set in the Age of Sail. Step into the role of a navy captain, harass enemy trade, attack coastal defenses, and navigate historical battlegrounds. Get your sea legs with realistic, physics-based sailing and combat mechanics as you prove your skill on the high seas!

    Why similar: Naval Combat 43.4%, Sailing 33.9%, Naval 13.1%, Simulation 8.9%, 3D 0.7%

  59. #59 Naval Action
    68% matchMixed53% of 14,465 reviews2019
    Dev: Bermuda Computer Club
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 89.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Or were you deaf or were you blind when you left your two fine legs behind, Or was it sailing on the sea when you got the cannonball to your knee, I too was young and I was slim and I had a leg for every limb, But now I’ve got no legs at all, they were both shot away by a cannonball.

    Why similar: Naval Combat 28.7%, Sailing 25.5%, Pirates 22.8%, Naval 16.3%, Wargame 4.2%

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