- #1 Sail Ships
97% 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 29.8% ★, Pirates 27.7% ★, Sailing 23.9% ★, Naval 9.8% ★, Strategy 4.8%
- #2 Trails Of Gold Privateers
96% 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: Pirates 40.9% ★, Naval Combat 39.7% ★, Naval 11.3% ★, Action 4.1%, Adventure 4%
- #3 Terror of the Seven Seas
96% 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: Naval Combat 25.3% ★, Pirates 23.7% ★, Sailing 19.1% ★, Trading 12.1%, Naval 5.9% ★
- #4 Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
95% 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: Naval Combat 32.3% ★, Pirates 26.8% ★, Sailing 16% ★, Trading 10.2%, Historical 7.6%
- #5 Kaperfahrt
94% 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 29.2% ★, Naval Combat 26.4% ★, Sailing 18.5% ★, Trading 9.6%, Naval 5.9% ★
- #6 Pirate Commander
94% 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 31.7% ★, Naval Combat 27% ★, Sailing 19.2% ★, Management 6%, Trading 5.5%
- #7 Windward
93% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,634 reviews2015
Dev: Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.1 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 34.6% ★, Pirates 32.5% ★, Trading 9.2%, Sailing 8.3% ★, Naval 7.9% ★
- #8 Feral Blue
92% 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 25.1% ★, Naval Combat 22.3% ★, Sailing 20.2% ★, Swordplay 9%, Naval 8.2% ★
- #9 Port Royale 4
91% matchMixed57% of 2,148 reviews2020
Dev: Gaming MindsPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Set sail and join the colonial powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands in their fight for supremacy of the Caribbean in the 17th century.
Why similar: Pirates 23.4% ★, Naval Combat 18.7% ★, Trading 17.4%, Sailing 16.2% ★, Naval 6.3% ★
- #10 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
91% 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 47.1% ★, Sailing 15.6% ★, Naval Combat 11.6% ★, Naval 8.2% ★, Swordplay 4.2%
- #11 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
90% 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: Naval Combat 40.2% ★, Pirates 34.9% ★, Sailing 9.3% ★, Naval 6.5% ★, Strategy 3.2%
- #12 Port Royale 3
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,593 reviews2012
Dev: Gaming Minds StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Caribbean, in the turbulent 17th Century. The mighty kingdoms of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands fight over the colonies. And there you are, a young sea captain whose only goal is to become the most powerful man in the New World.
Why similar: Pirates 28.9% ★, Trading 24%, Naval Combat 11.9% ★, Sailing 9.5% ★, Strategy 7.7%
- #13 Caribbean Tide
89% 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: Naval Combat 26.6% ★, Pirates 23.4% ★, Sailing 20.5% ★, Trading 11.1%, Naval 6.7% ★
- #14 Pirateer: High Seas
88% 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 35.7% ★, Naval Combat 27.7% ★, Trading 20.1%, Sailing 9.6% ★, Adventure 3.4%
- #15 Winds Of Trade
87% matchMixed62% of 178 reviews2017
Dev: Rhombico Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Winds Of Trade is a strategy game about running an ocean trading company in the 18th and 19th centuries. Building your trading empire will not be your only goal! Ruthless pirates, shady smugglers, wartime and fierce competitors will make the way to the top a long and hard road for you!
Why similar: Pirates 25% ★, Naval Combat 19.6% ★, Sailing 18.9% ★, Trading 13.2%, Naval 7.6% ★
- #16 The Caribbean Sail
86% 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 28.8% ★, Naval Combat 24.3% ★, Sailing 23.5% ★, Naval 6.7% ★, Management 4.1%
- #17 Sea Dogs
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 172 reviews2018
Dev: Akella
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Sea Dogs is an epic role-playing game for the pirate in all of us. Return to the age of sail as a young captain looking to make a name in the world. Develop your character from humble beginnings and rise to control all of the islands for your country or yourself.
Why similar: Naval Combat 25.1% ★, Pirates 22.9% ★, Sailing 18.6% ★, Swordplay 14.3%, Naval 7.2% ★
- #18 Windward Isles
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Meridian Studios
Windows · Linux
Trade, fight, and sail beyond the chart in a sun-drenched age-of-sail sandbox. Run cargo across ten living harbours, outgun corsairs with thundering broadsides, and rise from deckhand to legend — from a nimble cutter to a mighty man-o'-war.
Why similar: Naval Combat 24% ★, Pirates 22.3% ★, Sailing 19.2% ★, Trading 14%, Strategy 7.7%
- #19 Blackwake
84% matchVery Positive81% of 26,057 reviews2020
Dev: Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.1 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 36.3% ★, Naval Combat 32.2% ★, Sailing 10.1% ★, Naval 8.5% ★, Swordplay 7.8%
- #20 Sea Dogs: Caribbean Tales
84% matchMixed62% of 139 reviews2018
Dev: Akella
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 38.9% ★, Pirates 32% ★, Sailing 12% ★, Naval 7.2% ★, RPG 6.3%
- #21 Eternal Seas
83% 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 29.6% ★, Naval Combat 24% ★, Sailing 15.9% ★, Trading 11.3%, Naval 7.8% ★
- #22 Sailing Era
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,091 reviews2023
Dev: GY GamesPub: bilibili
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Every voyage is a journey of "Sailing & Beyond" in Sailing Era! Navigate your fleet and sail for fun; run a business; have a romantic encounter in the tavern; capture pirates amid intense battle; explore inland for treasure... Experience foreign culture, make novel discoveries, and sail away!
Why similar: Naval Combat 25.1% ★, Pirates 18.4% ★, Sailing 18.3% ★, Trading 11.9%, Historical 8%
- #23 Victorian Admirals: Samoan Crisis 1889
82% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Totem GamesPub: Strategy First
Windows
A steam-ship period naval combat games focusing on fleet-scale battles in real time. The naval combat game allows you to set up battle squadron groups, their formations and management, with realistic ship models and characteristics, as well as advanced ballistic and weapon models.
Why similar: Naval Combat 39.2% ★, Sailing 31.4% ★, Strategy 17.7%, Naval 11.7% ★
- #24 Sid Meier's Pirates!
81% 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 49.1% ★, Sailing 15.6% ★, Naval Combat 8.6% ★, Naval 7% ★, Trading 5.5%
- #25 OFF SOUNDINGS
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dot2Real
Windows
A trading and sailing RPG where you buy and sell in port, schedule your crew on the voyage, and aim your broadsides at sea. When the hulls collide, boarding becomes a card battle fought by the sailors you raised.
Why similar: Naval Combat 28.6% ★, Sailing 24.3% ★, Pirates 20.2% ★, Trading 19.6%, Strategy 4.8%
- #26 Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
80% 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 29.8% ★, Sailing 24.1% ★, Naval Combat 22.4% ★, Historical 6.8%, Strategy 5.3%
- #27 Windward Horizon
78% 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: Naval Combat 30.8% ★, Sailing 21.7% ★, Pirates 18.2% ★, Trading 12.3%, Naval 7.7% ★
- #28 Furious Seas
79% 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 37% ★, Naval Combat 33.8% ★, Sailing 19.3% ★, Naval 5.4% ★, Action 4.5%
- #29 WindSail
79% 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: Naval Combat 29.7% ★, Pirates 26.3% ★, Sailing 20.3% ★, Trading 13.6%, Naval 6.7% ★
- #30 Caribbean Prospector
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Denis Salanta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Captain a ship in a turn-based pirate roguelike set in 1669. Trade and smuggle across a living Caribbean, fire broadsides, board prizes with your crew, explore islands, and retire rich—or sink trying. Play with painted tiles or classic terminal glyphs.
Why similar: Naval Combat 25% ★, Pirates 23.6% ★, Sailing 19.4% ★, Trading 13.4%, Naval 6.1% ★
- #31 Buccaneer
77% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Divide By Zero SoftwarePub: SNEG
Windows
BUCCANEER is a 17th-century Caribbean 3D adventure that blends high-seas combat with resource management. Opt for combat-only, engage in ship-to-ship battles or lead crew boardings. Dive into the buccaneer world through campaigns. Plunder, negotiate, survive, and live to tell the tale!
Why similar: Pirates 23.3% ★, Sailing 17.6% ★, Naval Combat 16.1% ★, Historical 8.6%, Naval 8.5% ★
- #32 Freedom is Piracy
77% 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 33% ★, Pirates 29.1% ★, Sailing 20.5% ★, Naval 7.3% ★, Adventure 3.6%
- #33 Tales Of Eight
76% 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: Naval Combat 33.8% ★, Pirates 30.2% ★, Sailing 21% ★, Nonlinear 6.2%, Naval 3.6% ★
- #34 发现时代 Age Of Discovery
75% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: PuTianZhiXia
Windows · Mac
A sailing adventure and trade simulation set in the 15th century Age of Discovery. As a Portuguese captain, explore uncharted seas, build trade routes, and engage in naval battles to carve your own legend upon the tides.
Why similar: Sailing 32.1% ★, Naval Combat 29.8% ★, Trading 18.8%, Historical 9.9%, Strategy 7.1%
- #35 Leeway
76% 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 26.7% ★, Sailing 25.2% ★, Naval Combat 21.1% ★, Trading 16.2%, Naval 8.9% ★
- #36 Pirate Sagas: The Golden Age
74% 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% ★, Naval Combat 25.6% ★, Sailing 19.7% ★, Historical 8.3%, Strategy 5.2%
- #37 InFlood
75% 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: Naval Combat 33.3% ★, Sailing 24.8% ★, Pirates 17.3% ★, Trading 9.9%, RPG 6.8%
- #38 Caribbean Legend
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,263 reviews2024
Dev: BlackMark Studio
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 43.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 33.3% ★, Naval Combat 21.6% ★, Sailing 18.7% ★, Naval 9.1% ★, Historical 6%
- #39 Conqueror of the Seas
73% 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 30.9% ★, Sailing 23.6% ★, Pirates 23.5% ★, Naval 8.3% ★, Historical 8%
- #40 The Pirate: Republic of Nassau
72% 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 40.3% ★, Naval Combat 24.9% ★, Sailing 15.4% ★, Strategy 7.6%, RPG 5.4%
- #41 Sea Dogs: To Each His Own
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,362 reviews2012
Dev: BlackMark Studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 47.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
1654 AC. The Caribbean. A place of opportunities and mysteries.
Why similar: Pirates 32.2% ★, Naval Combat 25.3% ★, Sailing 19.2% ★, Naval 8.6% ★, Historical 6.3%
- #42 Barbarossa
73% 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 25.1% ★, Sailing 20% ★, Trading 13.5%, Naval 8.4% ★
- #43 Sailist
72% 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: Naval Combat 25.9% ★, Sailing 22.4% ★, Pirates 22.3% ★, Trading 15.3%, Naval 7.4% ★
- #44 Sail of Dreams
71% 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 33.9% ★, Pirates 28.8% ★, Sailing 23.3% ★, Naval 6.4% ★, RPG 3.1%
- #45 大航海征途
70% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: AoXiaQu Tech Co., Ltd.
Windows
《大航海征途》是一款航海主题的策略游戏,背景设定为架空的中世纪魔幻世界。在这个世界里,您可以:从单帆船到飞空舰队,亲手打造您的无敌舰队,全服首位建造者更可获得【大航海家】尊享称号;招募传奇船长,借助他们独特的技能纵横四海,书写属于您的航海传奇;经营各港口珍稀货物,通过独特的“订单系统”把握商机,每一次决策都可能让您富甲一方;巧妙搭配各具特色的船长技能,组建专属于您的王牌舰队,掌控海洋霸主的权柄;在公海激战与排名赛中一决高下,用实力证明谁是真正的海上霸主,缔造属于您的辉煌时代。
Why similar: Pirates 28.2% ★, Sailing 20.7% ★, Trading 18.9%, Naval Combat 17% ★, Strategy 6%
- #46 Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
69% 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 32.1% ★, Naval Combat 31.6% ★, Sailing 12% ★, Swordplay 8.4%, Naval 5% ★
- #47 Caribbean Marque
71% 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: Naval Combat 26.6% ★, Pirates 26.1% ★, Sailing 21.6% ★, Trading 15.2%, Cartoony 4.8%
- #48 Seas of Kahtaone
71% 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 31.8% ★, Pirates 30.6% ★, Sailing 24.9% ★, Naval 9% ★, RPG 2.4%
- #49 Ahoy
70% 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 27.8% ★, Pirates 22.5% ★, Sailing 21.9% ★, Swordplay 11.6%, Historical 7.6%
- #50 Captain Goose
69% matchPositive84% of 43 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 32.3% ★, Pirates 32% ★, Sailing 19.4% ★, Naval 9.4% ★, Hand-drawn 3.2%
- #51 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony
70% matchMixed69% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: Chongqing Aoxia Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: Maritime hegemony
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: Pirates 23.4% ★, Naval Combat 21.6% ★, Sailing 20.7% ★, Trading 14.3%, Naval 7.4% ★
- #52 StarWinds
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nolo Games
Windows
Embark on an interstellar odyssey of trade and naval combat in StarWinds. Assemble your fleet, navigate dynamic trade routes, and engage in thrilling battles against space pirates. Immerse yourself in this strategic single-player adventure, shaping the cosmos with every decision.
Why similar: Pirates 30.5% ★, Naval Combat 25.6% ★, Sailing 25.6% ★, Trading 9.2%, Action 2.5%
- #53 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 642 reviews2017
Dev: Home Net Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 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 49.7% ★, Naval Combat 28.8% ★, Naval 7.4% ★, Strategy 6.5%, Action 4.1%
- #54 Corsairs Legacy: Naval Mission - Pirate Action RPG
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MaurisPub: Mauris Games OU
Windows
Play as a pirate captain and command your crew through a variety of exciting sea and ground battles, while experiencing an engaging story driven by characters from the original Corsairs Legacy game and its sequel.
Why similar: Pirates 26.4% ★, Naval Combat 25.8% ★, Sailing 23.9% ★, Swordplay 18.6%, RPG 2.9%
- #55 Buccaneers!
67% 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 29.3% ★, Naval Combat 26.5% ★, Sailing 22% ★, Naval 8.9% ★, Historical 4%
- #56 Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 726 reviews2026
Dev: ReCon TeamPub: BlackMark Studio
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
You are the captain and owner of your own ship—the finest fate one could hope for in the 17th century Caribbean. Unlimited sandbox experience. 60 hours of content. A unique genre blending naval combat, land exploration, and global map. Think Sid Meier's Pirates! meets Bannerlord.
Why similar: Pirates 31.7% ★, Sailing 19.4% ★, Naval Combat 16.7% ★, Naval 9.9% ★, Historical 8.1%
- #57 King of Seas
68% 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: Naval Combat 29.3% ★, Pirates 28.7% ★, Sailing 21.6% ★, Naval 7.8% ★, Cartoony 3.5%
- #58 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: Pirates 32.5% ★, Naval Combat 25.9% ★, Sailing 16.7% ★, Naval 8.5% ★, Strategy 5.7%
- #59 Tortuga - A Pirate's Tale
67% matchMixed57% of 171 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 31.5% ★, Pirates 27.5% ★, Sailing 20.2% ★, Naval 9% ★, Historical 4.7%
- #60 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 23.6% ★, Naval Combat 20.3% ★, Sailing 19% ★, Historical 8.1%, Trading 7.9%