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Games Like Maelstrom

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Naval, Action, Pirates, Multiplayer.

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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?

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 2,579 reviews
Released: 2019-09-20
Developer: Gunpowder Games, Inc.
Publisher: Forthright Entertainment
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 11.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 53%

Overview

Maelstrom stands out for its high-stakes, fast-paced naval battle royale gameplay combined with a gritty fantasy pirate aesthetic. These recommendations focus on titles that capture the thrill of ship-to-ship combat, tactical sailing, and the competitive nature of maritime warfare.

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    97% 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 31%, Naval 24.7%, Naval Combat 21.9%, Sailing 10.9%, Multiplayer 4.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intense, team-based naval combat where coordination is key to keeping your ship afloat.

  2. #2 Blazing Sails
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 10,485 reviews2023
    Dev: Get Up GamesPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Fight for survival in Blazing Sails, a fast-paced pirate PvP game! Create your own unique pirate and ship. Band together with other players to command your mighty vessel! Explore different game-modes, maps, weapons, ship types and more while eliminating other crews in epic battles on land and sea!

    Why similar: Pirates 21.9%, Naval Combat 19.9%, Battle Royale 17.9%, Naval 16.1%, PvP 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct competitor that perfectly blends naval combat with the battle royale genre in a pirate setting.

  3. #3 Out of Reach: Treasure Royale
    96% matchMixed57% of 558 reviews2020
    Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Treasure Royale is a Battle Royale style game in which dozens of pirate crews face each other on the open sea, jungle islands and dark caves. Navigate your ship, bombard enemies, find gear but above all - hunt treasures!

    Why similar: Battle Royale 25.8%, Pirates 15.9%, Naval Combat 14.8%, Sailing 14.5%, Naval 14.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a battle royale format centered on naval combat and exploration in a pirate-themed world.

  4. #4 ATLAS
    95% matchMixed47% of 42,842 reviews2018
    Dev: Grapeshot Games
    Windows
    Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 112.2 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: Sailing 26%, Pirates 25.8%, Naval Combat 16.6%, Massively Multiplayer 10.6%, Survival 5%

    Why You'll Like It: An expansive open-world survival game that emphasizes sailing, naval warfare, and pirate life.

  5. #5 World of Warships
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 153,508 reviews2017
    Dev: Wargaming Group Limited
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 82.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players!

    Why similar: Naval Combat 30.5%, Naval 27.5%, Massively Multiplayer 12.2%, PvP 7.7%, Online Co-Op 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive tactical naval combat experience, offering deep strategy and massive multiplayer battles.

  6. #6 Tempest: Pirate Action RPG
    94% matchMixed69% of 2,595 reviews2016
    Dev: HeroCraftPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Tempest is a Pirate Open World Action RPG where you rove the seas across three continents filled with dozens of colonies and forts, hundreds of quests and countless ships to plunder. Customize your ship, trade, challenge fellow pirates and face mythical monsters such as the Kraken and Leviathan!

    Why similar: Pirates 37.1%, Naval 29.5%, Sailing 18.7%, Co-op 4.5%, Multiplayer 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines open-world naval exploration with fantasy elements and ship-to-ship combat similar to Maelstrom.

  7. #7 King of Seas
    92% 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: Pirates 25.7%, Sailing 24.3%, Naval 23.9%, Naval Combat 20.8%, RPG 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers an arcade-style approach to pirate naval combat with a focus on exploration and ship customization.

  8. #8 Windward
    91% 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: Pirates 29.8%, Naval Combat 25.3%, Naval 24.7%, Sailing 9.6%, Multiplayer 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A sandbox naval game that allows for exploration and combat in a procedurally generated ocean.

  9. #9 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
    91% 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: Pirates 31.1%, Naval Combat 28.6%, Naval 19.9%, Sailing 10.6%, Multiplayer 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A solid naval combat simulator that balances trading and action in a classic pirate setting.

  10. #10 World of Sea Battle
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,909 reviews2025
    Dev: Thera Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Set sail in World of Sea Battle, an action-packed open-world MMO in the Golden Age of Sail! Command historic ships, battle in PvP & PvE, shape the economy, and engage in territorial guild wars in your quest for glory across the high seas!

    Why similar: Naval 22.8%, Sailing 21.2%, Pirates 20.8%, Naval Combat 18.2%, Massively Multiplayer 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A browser-style naval MMO that emphasizes simple, accessible combat and fleet management.

  11. #11 Furious Seas
    90% 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 31%, Naval Combat 22.5%, Sailing 20.4%, Naval 15.5%, Action 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers an immersive VR naval combat experience that captures the intensity of fighting on the high seas.

  12. #12 Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition
    88% matchVery Positive89% of 367,360 reviews2020
    Dev: Rare LtdPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 22.3 hrsMean: 84.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.

    Why similar: Pirates 28.7%, Sailing 23.6%, Naval 15.1%, PvP 6.8%, Multiplayer 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The premier co-op pirate experience, featuring dynamic sailing and intense ship-to-ship combat against other players.

  13. #13 Naval Action
    89% 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: Sailing 24.9%, Naval 23.4%, Pirates 21.8%, Naval Combat 19%, Massively Multiplayer 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly realistic naval combat simulation that rewards tactical positioning and precise broadside maneuvers.

  14. #14 Age of Water
    87% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,467 reviews2025
    Dev: Three Whales StudioPub: Gaijin Network Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Age of Water is an online adventure game set on a post-apocalyptic Earth completely covered in water. Sail through storms, fight and trade, capture other people's boats or build your own, extract resources from the bottom of the ocean and reveal the secrets of the Age of Water world.

    Why similar: Naval 43%, Pirates 30.4%, Massively Multiplayer 15.3%, PvP 5.6%, Multiplayer 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique post-apocalyptic naval game where you explore a flooded world and engage in tactical ship combat.

  15. #15 Unearned Bounty
    86% 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 37.9%, Naval 21.3%, Naval Combat 15.9%, Sailing 11.3%, Multiplayer 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style pirate game that focuses on quick PvP encounters.

  16. #16 Piratopia
    83% 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 22.1%, Sailing 20.3%, Naval Combat 18.2%, Naval 17.1%, Massively Multiplayer 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that focuses on pirate exploration and naval combat encounters.

  17. #17 Uncharted Waters Online
    84% matchMixed69% of 422 reviews2018
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.Pub: Papaya Play
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Discover yourself in the “Age of Discovery” where you’ll sail out into the uncharted waters! Discover real historical artifacts and mystical legends! Start a company and make enormous fortunes! Fight in fierce sea battles! Whatever your play style, you can play who you want and how you want in UWO!

    Why similar: Massively Multiplayer 26.5%, Sailing 23.7%, Pirates 21.9%, Naval 17%, Strategy 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep, long-running naval MMO that emphasizes exploration, trade, and strategic naval warfare.

  18. #18 Skull and Bones
    81% 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: Pirates 31.9%, Naval Combat 28.2%, Naval 9.9%, Sailing 9.2%, Co-op 7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on naval combat, ship upgrades, and exploration in a high-fidelity pirate world.

  19. #19 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 2,197 reviews2025
    Dev: Lavaboots Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.6 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: Sailing 35.1%, Pirates 31.3%, Naval 26.5%, Survival 5.8%, Action 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: An open-world sailing and exploration game that captures the freedom of navigating the seas.

  20. #20 Battlewake
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 127 reviews2019
    Dev: Survios
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Fight for dominion in Battlewake, a fantasy naval combat game built for VR. Play as 4 mythical pirate lords, captain massive battle-ready warships, and summon ancient powers as you set sail on a larger-than-life nautical war for the ages.

    Why similar: Pirates 41.6%, Naval 24.3%, Strategy 6.3%, Simulation 4.9%, PvP 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed naval combat game that features powerful ship abilities and intense action.

  21. #21 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
    82% 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 41.4%, Naval 21.1%, Naval Combat 19.1%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Strategy 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed pirate game featuring naval combat against supernatural threats.

  22. #22 Forgotten Seas
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 572 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 28.8%, Sailing 20.7%, Naval Combat 17.9%, Online Co-Op 6.9%, Co-op 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A co-op pirate survival game that emphasizes ship maintenance and combat against environmental hazards.

  23. #23 Rise of Piracy
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 355 reviews2026
    Dev: IrishJohnGamesPub: MicroProse Software
    Windows

    The perfect blend of Action, Adventure and RTS. Begin your journey as the lowly captain of a small vessel. End as the commander of a threatening fleet. Rise to glory how you see fit. Trade, fight, recruit, grow, pillage, ally, destroy & conquer.

    Why similar: Naval 23.7%, Pirates 23.1%, Sailing 22.9%, Naval Combat 17.8%, PvP 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy pirate game that focuses on building your fleet and dominating the ocean.

  24. #24 Pirate Ships
    77% 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 25.5%, Sailing 24.6%, Naval 21.9%, Naval Combat 15.8%, PvP 5.4%

  25. #25 Refight:The Last Warship
    80% matchMixed65% of 314 reviews2019
    Dev: 梵天游戏
    Windows

    It's a warship survival TPS game with an exciting Battle Royale gameplay for solo players, teams and groups alike. Search for resources while sailing on the Crisis-ridden Sea. The last player standing becomes the King of the Sea!

    Why similar: Naval 25.4%, Massively Multiplayer 23%, Battle Royale 19%, Naval Combat 15.8%, Strategy 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A naval-themed battle royale that focuses on ship-to-ship combat in a shrinking play area.

  26. #26 King Of The Pirates
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Dark Shine Game Studio
    Windows

    Can you rule this mighty sea?

    Why similar: Naval Combat 24.3%, Pirates 24.2%, Massively Multiplayer 21.7%, PvP 14%, Strategy 8.4%

  27. #27 Feral Blue
    79% 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 25.9%, Sailing 23.4%, Pirates 23%, Naval Combat 16.3%, Strategy 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy naval game that incorporates RPG elements and resource management on the high seas.

  28. #28 Terror of the Seven Seas
    76% 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: Sailing 25.7%, Pirates 25.3%, Naval 21.6%, Naval Combat 21.5%, Action 2.1%

  29. #29 Mystical Maritime Adventure
    75% 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 30.4%, Pirates 29.6%, Naval Combat 22.1%, Sailing 4.8%, Survival 4.3%

  30. #30 Naval Battle Online
    76% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2022
    Dev: Dark Shine Game Studio
    Windows

    Are you ready to conquer and plunder the seas with your fleet?

    Why similar: Pirates 31.7%, Massively Multiplayer 26%, Naval Combat 24.9%, Strategy 10.5%, Action 6.8%

  31. #31 Abandon Ship
    75% 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 33.4%, Pirates 31%, Naval Combat 25.7%, Survival 4.4%, Strategy 3.2%

  32. #32 Force of Warships: Battleship Games
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 686 reviews2022
    Dev: XDEVS LTD
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Direct your battleship to glorious victory! Online battle under your leadership!

    Why similar: Naval 40.1%, Naval Combat 31.6%, PvP 11%, Multiplayer 6.2%, Simulation 4.4%

  33. #33 Ruiga Pirates: First Survivors
    73% matchMixed64% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Valentware Games LTD
    Windows · Mac

    Defeat legions of pirates and marine beasts to emerge victorious! Ruiga Pirates: First Survivors is an adventure with survival elements. Customize your ship, brace yourself for a bullets from myriad foes! Navigate the perilous waters of a ghost-infested realm and Play for Free now!

    Why similar: Pirates 36.8%, Naval 31.4%, Naval Combat 19.3%, Action 6.2%, Survival 4.4%

  34. #34 Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 529 reviews2018
    Dev: Grey Havens
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Every activity in Puzzle Pirates is a uniquely fun puzzle: be it sailing, gunning, or hauling treasure, your own puzzling skill determines your success!

    Why similar: Pirates 48.6%, Massively Multiplayer 35.1%, Strategy 7.8%, RPG 5.8%, Indie 2.8%

  35. #35 Buccaneers!
    72% 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 26.7%, Pirates 25.7%, Sailing 24.2%, Naval Combat 18.5%, RPG 2.3%

  36. #36 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony
    71% matchMostly Positive70% of 131 reviews2022
    Dev: Chongqing Aoxia Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: STIM GAMES
    Windows

    "Navigation Domination" is an RPG game with the 15th century era of great voyage as the background. Based on the 14th to 19th centuries, especially the world after the great geographical discovery and the opening of new routes, maps, ports, cities and specialties for trade are constructed.

    Why similar: Sailing 22.5%, Naval 22%, Pirates 20.2%, Naval Combat 14.9%, Massively Multiplayer 8.9%

  37. #37 Son Korsan
    73% matchMixed42% of 148 reviews2017
    Dev: Consala Games
    Windows

    Become a pirate, sail the oceans, plunder enemy ships and conquer islands!

    Why similar: Pirates 45.2%, Massively Multiplayer 38.4%, Strategy 10.8%, Action 5.7%

  38. #38 Captain Bones: Prologue
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 551 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 29.6%, Sailing 26%, Naval Combat 21.6%, Naval 12.2%, Survival 5%

  39. #39 Captain Bones : A Pirate's Journey
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 375 reviews2025
    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: Naval 25.9%, Pirates 24.1%, Sailing 23.8%, Naval Combat 19.7%, Survival 3.5%

  40. #40 Darwin Project
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 18,339 reviews2020
    Dev: Scavengers Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Why similar: Battle Royale 60.9%, PvP 8.2%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Massively Multiplayer 7.3%, Survival 7.2%

  41. #41 Pirates of Everseas
    70% matchMixed63% of 130 reviews2019
    Dev: Moonmana
    Windows · Mac

    Build a pirate empire & explore the open seas in this exciting strategy game!

    Why similar: Pirates 34.7%, Naval 29.9%, Massively Multiplayer 17.9%, Strategy 5%, PvP 4.2%

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    67% matchVery Positive87% of 82 reviews2024
    Dev: Cracklewock Games
    Windows

    You’re the captain of a cursed ship in this crew management roguelite! Command your crew, keep the ship afloat, defeat pirates and deep-sea beasts, and sail as far as it takes to lift the curse.

    Why similar: Naval 32.6%, Sailing 26.7%, Pirates 24.5%, Survival 5.5%, Strategy 4.1%

  43. #43 Battlerite Royale
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 8,177 reviews2019
    Dev: Stunlock Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%

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    Why similar: Battle Royale 63.4%, Massively Multiplayer 13.6%, PvP 11.5%, Multiplayer 8%, Action 2.1%

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    66% matchMostly Positive75% of 770 reviews2025
    Dev: Lunchbox Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Sirocco is an infinitely replayable 5v5 arena. Rally your team as you swap abilities mid-match, craft unique builds and load up auto-firing weapons as you craft strategies on the fly. No rules — just fun.

    Why similar: Naval 26.6%, Naval Combat 23.1%, Pirates 22.2%, PvP 9.1%, Online Co-Op 5.5%

  45. #45 PIRATECRAFT
    70% matchMixed58% of 53 reviews2021
    Dev: Game for games
    Windows

    PIRATECRAFT is a game battle-royale (survival, action, first person shooter) for single or multiplayer game

    Why similar: Pirates 35.6%, Battle Royale 28%, Massively Multiplayer 10.7%, PvP 10.6%, Online Co-Op 5%

  46. #46 Sea of Survivors
    67% 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 37.1%, Sailing 30.5%, Naval Combat 26.6%, Fantasy 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  47. #47 The Caribbean Sail
    68% 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 26.4%, Pirates 25.8%, Naval 20.5%, Naval Combat 17.2%, Strategy 2.8%

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    67% matchMixed65% of 247 reviews2022
    Dev: XDEVS LTD
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    64% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,053 reviews2023
    Dev: Robot Squid
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%

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    Why similar: Battle Royale 62.1%, PvP 22.3%, Survival 10.7%, Action 4.9%

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