- #1 Ships 2022
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TBDPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Ships 22 is a combination of an economic strategy and a ship control simulator. Manage and upgrade your port, recruit a crew, carry out your mission and enjoy your sea adventures!
Why similar: Sailing 41.8% ★, Naval 34.9% ★, Exploration 5%, Open World 4.9%, Management 3.4%
- #2 Anchors Aweigh
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Monkehs Studios
Windows
Shoot! Loot! Sail-Aboot! Blast your enemies to the depths below and loot 'em all in this action-packed sailing platformer! Plunder on the open seas but don't count on the creatures lurking below to stay there forever....
Why similar: Sailing 45% ★, Naval 34.3% ★, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Exploration 4.7%, Third Person 3.5%
- #3 Following Seas
96% matchVery Positive81% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Whipstaff Games
Windows
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Why similar: Sailing 35.2% ★, Naval 29.2% ★, Underwater 15.9% ★, Exploration 5%, Open World 3.5%
- #4 FISH³: FISHTASTIC FISHING FISHSCAPES
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bakery of Games
Windows · Linux
FISH³ is high-octane, surreal speed-fishing adventure where your boat is powered by fish! Engage in time-attack stages, dual-rod fishing, and underwater spear-fishing in a dreamlike world teeming with bizarre aquatic creatures.
Why similar: Sailing 34.9% ★, Underwater 27.4% ★, Naval 26.3% ★, Action-Adventure 5.6%, 3D 2%
- #5 Uncrowned
94% 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 42.1% ★, Naval 18.7% ★, Exploration 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, RPG 6.7%
- #6 JAWS: Retro Edition
93% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Limited Run Games
Windows
JAWS: Retro Edition features two gameplay modes: Retro Edition: play the original 2D action game like never before with new quality of life features Enhanced Edition: a massively expanded, multi-chapter adventure. Upgrade your boat and explore the deep waters!
Why similar: Sailing 31.3% ★, Naval 30% ★, Underwater 22.8% ★, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 5.5%
- #7 ATLAS レジェンドパック
94% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: ARTDINKPub: KOMODO
Windows
Maritime Simulation/Adventure games in the 15th and 16th century race for the New World. Third in the Artdink Legend Pack series. This game is only available in Japanese.
Why similar: Sailing 43.3% ★, Naval 36% ★, Management 10.6%, Exploration 8.7%, Resource Management 1.3%
- #8 Captain Bones : A Pirate's Journey
91% 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: Sailing 30.1% ★, Naval 26% ★, Underwater 24% ★, Exploration 5.2%, Action-Adventure 5%
- #9 Boat Simulator
92% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Best Ride SimulatorsPub: Lunaria Games S.L
Windows
An adventure on the high seas like you've never seen before, with realistic graphics and sounds. Experience the sensation of sailing the entire ocean through the most mythical ships.
Why similar: Sailing 53.7% ★, Naval 39.2% ★, Third Person 3.4%, 3D 2.5%, Indie 0.7%
- #10 SKYHELL
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cube of Skill
Windows
Travel through time in the elevator of an old murder house. To survive, avoid killers and place cameras in the right spots to track their movements.
Why similar: Sailing 30.7% ★, Underwater 27.7% ★, Naval 25.1% ★, Exploration 6%, First-Person 3.1%
- #11 CyberSeas
90% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Cruise Control
Windows
Race around sunken streets in your jet ship, swing between collapsed skyscrapers with your trusty harpoon and build your reputation amongst the colourful inhabitants of the CyberSeas!
Why similar: Sailing 47.8% ★, Underwater 26.8% ★, Exploration 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Third Person 4.1%
- #12 Powerboat VR
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Jimmy Arcade Limited
Windows
Take the helm of a variety of different ocean vessels from small sport boats all the way up to large commercial vessels. Dynamic seas, Day/Night cycle, RADAR, GPS, "IALA A" Buoyage with NavAid/AtoN lighting systems provide a realistic sailing environment. VR & Non-VR modes supported.
Why similar: Sailing 37% ★, Naval 33.1% ★, Management 9%, Exploration 7.9%, Open World 3.7%
- #13 Underwater Life
89% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Stas Paty9mkinPub: Piece Of Voxel
Windows
Underwater Life is an indie simulator game made in 2D graphics with pleasant musical accompaniment.
Why similar: Underwater 37.7% ★, Sailing 32.1% ★, Naval 23.8% ★, Adventure 2.8%, Casual 1.7%
- #14 Trimming Sails
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blessiverse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Venture out onto the open sea in this 3D action adventure! Sail your way through the world to explore new islands, delve into dungeons, and challenge evil. Solve puzzles, hunt for treasure, and gather strength to defend your home!
Why similar: Sailing 65.1% ★, Exploration 13.8%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Third Person 4.7%, 3D 3.5%
- #15 Salt 2: Shores of Gold
86% 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 43.3% ★, Naval 26% ★, Exploration 7.1%, Loot 6.7%, Open World 5.8%
- #16 Moonfall Voyage
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twenty Ninety CreativePub: N/A
Windows
In Moonfall Voyage, sailing is at the heart of exploration. Your goal is to free colossal guardians from a powerful curse. Each guardian you encounter offers unique sailing challenges and puzzles as you uncover the history of this world, and restore balance to the fragile realm.
Why similar: Sailing 37.2% ★, Underwater 26.9% ★, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%, RPG 8.1%
- #17 Yacht Mechanic Simulator
87% matchMostly Negative22% of 204 reviews2022
Dev: Punch Punk GamesPub: Image Power S.A.
Windows
Build your own yacht empire! Renovate old yachts, patch their hulls, fix their engines, and add new parts. Design and install beautiful interiors of your vessels. Pilot your ships and check how they handle the water. A completely new installment in the famous ‘Mechanic Simulator’ universe!
Why similar: Sailing 41.1% ★, Naval 32.6% ★, Management 7.3%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Exploration 5.3%
- #18 Trouble in Pacifica
85% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: TwinCats Studios
Windows
Explore the Pacifica archipelago, different islands, secrets and villages await you...Earn money by fishing in a fishing mini-game. Hunt down the sea monster with your upgraded boat and save your home!
Why similar: Sailing 44.6% ★, Underwater 26.1% ★, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, RPG 6.1%
- #19 Pirate Simulator
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Space Boat StudiosPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Start a rebellious career as a poor sailor and climb your way up to become the richest and the most dangerous captain of the archipelago. Take over sea routes, set up hideouts, build fleets and fight enemy crews to lead a legendary pirate life!
Why similar: Sailing 28.3% ★, Naval 28.2% ★, Loot 12.3%, Exploration 7.7%, RPG 6%
- #20 Sailor Simulator
83% 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 54.7% ★, Naval 18.7% ★, Open World 7.9%, First-Person 5.6%, Adventure 4.2%
- #21 Sailist
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: KOY
Windows
Upgrade your ship and expand your fleet in a thrilling adventure on the infinite seas! Take a relaxing voyage and enjoy the scenery while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean, or diligently search for other ships to plunder. Live the life of a sailor on the free seas.
Why similar: Sailing 44.4% ★, Naval 23.1% ★, Exploration 7.5%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, RPG 5.2%
- #22 Magnificent Ships: Volume 2
84% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2017
Dev: VROOM
Windows
Ship lovers rejoice again! This is another collection of six finely-detailed vessels to explore at full-scale or remotely control in miniature form on a boating lake using a VR headset.
Why similar: Sailing 34.7% ★, Naval 27.9% ★, Underwater 27.9% ★, Casual 3.6%, First-Person 3.1%
- #23 U.N.P.O.C. Vessel of Opportunity
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Danny Ziemer
Windows
Opportunity is near. Follow clues, solve the puzzles, and stay persistent in the chase of a new way of life. Explore, survive, and thrive in this open world adventure story.
Why similar: Sailing 43.8% ★, Underwater 31.6% ★, Exploration 8.5%, Open World 4.6%, Third Person 4.2%
- #24 Piratopia: Raiders of Pirate Bay
82% 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: Sailing 37.4% ★, Naval 34% ★, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 9%, Adventure 3.9%
- #25 Fisherman Simulator
79% matchPositive84% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: RFT
Windows
Forge your path through the islands—Hunt for sea animals and other resources to make a profit. Buy and upgrade boats and fishing gear, and sail across the seas!
Why similar: Sailing 54.9% ★, Underwater 22.6% ★, Exploration 11.2%, Open World 5.7%, Adventure 3.2%
- #26 Port Trader
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Urban Isotope
Windows · Mac
Trade goods from one pier to another and earn coins. Buy more ships and expand your business.
Why similar: Sailing 46.9% ★, Naval 42.2% ★, Management 7.1%, Resource Management 1.5%, Casual 1.4%
- #27 Windward Horizon
78% 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: Sailing 39.7% ★, Naval 30.6% ★, Exploration 7.4%, RPG 6.2%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #28 Nantucket
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 870 reviews2018
Dev: Picaresque Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chase after Moby Dick, and live through the Golden Age of American whaling in this seafaring strategy game. Set sail around the world, manage your ship and crew, and live Ishmael's story, the sole survivor of the Pequod, a few years after the events narrated by Herman Melville in his masterpiece.
Why similar: Naval 41.7% ★, Sailing 34.5% ★, RPG 10.7%, Exploration 7.1%, Adventure 4.1%
- #29 SEA.OK
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TWEN
Windows
SEA.OK is a co-op survival horror set in a world of eternal storms. Explore sunken cities and mysterious islands, catch fish, gather resources, upgrade your boats, and battle sea monsters in co-op for up to 5 players.
Why similar: Sailing 31.3% ★, Underwater 19.4% ★, Hidden Object 13.2%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 10.4%
- #30 Zitifono
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loekni
Windows
Zitifono is an adventure game, go boating on the ocean, swim in peaceful coves, find treasures in secret caves and talk with the funny inhabitants of the archipelago to solve the mystery of these colorful islands!
Why similar: Sailing 48.2% ★, Naval 22.9% ★, Exploration 8.2%, Action-Adventure 5.6%, Open World 4.6%
- #31 Abyssal Rust
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inmersionbit
Windows
Navigate an open-world ocean in a rusted submarine with monstrous creatures lurking in the depths. Collect artifacts, upgrade your submarine and descend into even deeper waters. If you didn’t fear the deep sea before, now you will.
Why similar: Underwater 48.3% ★, Naval 14.6% ★, Sailing 13.8% ★, Exploration 7.8%, Open World 6.5%
- #32 Deadliest Catch: The Game
77% matchMixed52% of 1,586 reviews2020
Dev: 4FishingPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Enter the dangerous world of king crab fishing in the deadly Bering Sea! Take command of your own fishing vessel, use realistic equipment, combat hazardous Alaskan waters and become the world's best crab catcher!
Why similar: Sailing 51% ★, Naval 29.4% ★, Open World 7.1%, Adventure 5.5%, First-Person 4.4%
- #33 Verano
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Hamau Ltd
Windows
Verano is a third-person fishing adventure set in a fantastical archipelago. Players step into the role of a young fisherman who embarks on a heartfelt quest to find a cure for a mysterious curse.
Why similar: Sailing 42.3% ★, Underwater 31.8% ★, Exploration 7.9%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Open World 4%
- #34 UNDER the WATER - an ocean survival game
76% matchMostly Negative33% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: UTW Team
Windows
How long do you survive on a small island in the middle of a flooded world?
Why similar: Sailing 43.3% ★, Underwater 35.1% ★, Exploration 7.2%, Open World 5.3%, Action-Adventure 5%
- #35 Ferry Good Day
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AstroTechnician
Windows · Linux
Set sail and bring your passengers to their destination. In this relaxing boat simulation you explore different maps, plan your routes and ensure your reliable arrival at port. Utilize currents, locks and catch fish to experience the best possible journey with your ferry.
Why similar: Sailing 51.2% ★, Naval 24.4% ★, Exploration 11.1%, Management 10.4%, 3D 1.7%
- #36 Feral Blue
76% 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: Sailing 41.6% ★, Naval 36.6% ★, RPG 8.1%, Exploration 4.4%, Open World 4.2%
- #37 Seas of Kahtaone
74% 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: Sailing 45.1% ★, Naval 35.2% ★, Exploration 7.4%, RPG 4.1%, Open World 3.7%
- #38 Buccaneers! The New Age of Piracy
74% matchVery Positive81% of 144 reviews2022
Dev: Skyward DigitalPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Witness the rise of piracy in this prologue to Buccaneers!, a classic pirate RPG. Command and customise a powerful warship on PC or in VR and take part in tense naval and land battles that will put your swashbuckling skills to the test.
Why similar: Sailing 45% ★, Naval 37.6% ★, RPG 6.7%, Open World 5.5%, First-Person 2.2%
- #39 Eternal Seas
73% 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: Naval 32.7% ★, Sailing 30.9% ★, Exploration 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Open World 5.7%
- #40 What Lives Below
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Steb
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hunt massive sea monsters armed with just a harpoon and a simple fishing boat! A large scale boss-rush game, currently still in development.
Why similar: Sailing 42.2% ★, Naval 33.1% ★, Exploration 6.8%, Action-Adventure 6.3%, First-Person 3.5%
- #41 Ship Explorer
71% matchVery Positive82% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Turbine Room StudioPub: Seabank Digital Productions
Windows
You know their stories. Now it's time to step aboard! Board iconic ocean liner and warships from history like SS United States, Morro Castle and more as you explore and learn about the secrets that made them into legends.
Why similar: Sailing 47.4% ★, Naval 40.9% ★, Adventure 3.4%, First-Person 2.7%, Third Person 2.3%
- #42 Deriva
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FishEye GamesPub: FishEye Games
Windows
Pilot a submarine through a world swallowed by the ocean and explore what remains of civilization. Catch unique creatures, trade across floating cities, and upgrade your vessel in a narrative adventure with exploration, resource management, and meaningful encounters.
Why similar: Underwater 36.1% ★, Sailing 32.4% ★, Exploration 10.2%, Management 6.2%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #43 Salt and Sails
73% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: DiaMMaxPub: Piece Of Voxel
Windows
Salt and Sails is a naval combat style game where you control a ship.
Why similar: Sailing 39.1% ★, Underwater 29.4% ★, Naval 25.1% ★, Third Person 3.7%, Adventure 1.5%
- #44 Kingdom of Wreck Business
72% matchMostly Negative33% of 131 reviews2023
Dev: WarZoneLab
Windows
The depths of the Atlantic hide more than 12,000 sunken ships out of which at least half haven’t been located yet. As a depth explorer you will earn money from extracting valuable cargo from wrecks, grow your company, buy exploration vessels and real estate.
Why similar: Sailing 39.4% ★, Underwater 28.1% ★, Hidden Object 9.6%, Management 9%, Exploration 7.3%
- #45 Captain CigArrr
71% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2022
Dev: Isaac SauerPub: Digital Arts & Entertainment
Windows
Captain CigArrr is a third-person naval combat game where the player has to focus on completing objectives and killing enemies on different maps.
Why similar: Sailing 51.2% ★, Naval 43.8% ★, 3D 3.8%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #46 Sea Of Rifts
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Out Of Bounds Games ApS
Windows
In this naval sandbox RPG you assemble a motley crew of misfits and sail into a broken ocean to solve the mystery of why the world is falling apart. Engage in tense ship to ship combat and experience a new unique story every time you play. The helm is yours Captain.
Why similar: Sailing 44% ★, Naval 25.3% ★, Management 9.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Open World 5.1%
- #47 Summer Before Dawn
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SEELIS SOFTWARE
Windows
Summer Before Dawn is a small, open-world, action-driven narrative game where you play as Robert, spending a summer by a lake with 17 mysterious islands and witnessing the changing world of Eastern Europe on the eve of the Iron Curtain’s fall. Step into a summer break adventure!
Why similar: Naval 50% ★, Hidden Object 15.8%, Exploration 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Third Person 3.7%
- #48 Catch&Cargo
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hard Road Games
Windows
“Catch & Cargo” is a first-person, single-player fishing and boating semi-simulator with survival elements, set in tropical waters. Catch and sell fish, deliver cargo, avoid storms, stay hydrated, and shed the “gringo” label as you adapt to the challenges of life on the open sea.
Why similar: Sailing 47.4% ★, Naval 33.8% ★, Exploration 6.7%, Open World 3.9%, First-Person 3%
- #49 Yacht Life Simulator
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chill GamesPub: Simulate Studios
Windows
Experience the ultimate yachting lifestyle in Yacht Life Simulator! Sail, fish, explore exotic islands, and engage with customers via your in-game social media. Customize your yacht, upgrade interiors, hire crew, and embark on thrilling maritime adventures. Ready to set sail?
Why similar: Sailing 48.9% ★, Naval 29.2% ★, Exploration 8.1%, Open World 5.7%, Resource Management 3.3%
- #50 SailSim
70% matchMixed68% of 22 reviews2022
Dev: Demetris Rouslan Zavorotnitsienko
Windows · Linux
This simulator was created to give everyone an idea about the basic principles of sailing, as well as to provide some knowledge in a fun and intuitive way. The main goal is to have fun and learn something along the way.
Why similar: Sailing 45.7% ★, Naval 25.5% ★, Hidden Object 11.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Third Person 3.5%
- #51 Submarine Terror
68% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Sungame Studio
Windows
A sinister entity lurks in the depths. Descend into the abyss and extract knowledge about it.
Why similar: Underwater 42.4% ★, Sailing 38% ★, Open World 5.5%, Action-Adventure 4.5%, Exploration 4.1%
- #52 Deep Blue Fantasy
68% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Gravity Garden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Deep Blue Fantasy is a roguelike strategy adventure game set in an underwater world. Collect weapons, recruit crew, hold the lucky dice in your hand, and embark on a journey into the unpredictable depths of the sea!
Why similar: Sailing 43.5% ★, Underwater 34.7% ★, Exploration 8.3%, RPG 6.7%, Resource Management 3.1%
- #53 Arctic Anxiety
69% matchMixed55% of 290 reviews2020
Dev: Arctic Studio
Windows
Survival simulator in extreme conditions. The game takes place in the Arctic ocean. The pilot of a cargo plane makes a hard landing on the water. To survive, the player will have to search for a cargo washed up on the shore.
Why similar: Sailing 38.2% ★, Underwater 24.9% ★, Loot 14.3%, Hidden Object 9.8%, Open World 5%
- #54 The Caribbean Sail
69% 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 48.6% ★, Naval 30% ★, RPG 6.4%, Management 6.4%, Open World 4.7%
- #55 Seas Of Strife
67% 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: Naval 34% ★, Sailing 30.9% ★, RPG 8.3%, Strategy RPG 8.2%, Open World 6%
- #56 Plunder: Scourge of the Sea
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NickPub: Plunder Team
Windows
Challenge the malevolent Scourge in Plunder Scourge of the Sea, an immersive MMO pirate adventure. PvP battles, PvE quests, and a race against the curse's evil influence. Unite, craft, build, and rise as a hero to cleanse the seas. Will you succumb or conquer? The fate of all pirates awaits!
Why similar: Sailing 39% ★, Naval 32.9% ★, Exploration 7%, Action-Adventure 6%, RPG 4.8%
- #57 Merchants of the Caribbean
68% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: GameOn ProductionPub: Alawar Casual
Windows · Mac
Head to the Caribbean in search of lost treasure! Build factories, produce resources, manage the economy, win sea battles and save the islanders from witchcraft.
Why similar: Sailing 41.8% ★, Naval 29.4% ★, Exploration 10.8%, Management 9.8%, Adventure 4.3%
- #58 Undesired Catch
66% matchPositive85% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Ferran Costa Casanova
Windows
A short horror game in where you retrieve captured creatures in an abandoned scientific installation with your fishing ship.
Why similar: Sailing 45.3% ★, Naval 26.7% ★, Exploration 7.2%, RPG 6.1%, Action-Adventure 5.4%
- #59 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: Sailing 44.1% ★, Naval 29.4% ★, Exploration 7.4%, Open World 5.5%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #60 Captains of the Wacky Waters
67% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Ceiling Games
Windows
Sail across the Wacky Waters to reach Heaven alive. Loot, shoot and defeat other captains as you find more crew members and upgrade your ship with new cannons and crazy gadgets. Sink. Repeat.
Why similar: Sailing 48% ★, Naval 24.7% ★, Loot 14.8%, Action-Adventure 5.8%, Third Person 4.9%