- #1 Cloudsea
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yeti Ate My Breakfast
Windows
Cloudsea is indie open world action RPG game set in the clouds of the world of Cloudsea. Explore the floating islands in airships, solve quests, gather resources, craft items, trade, and fight in airship-to-airship and melee combat!
Why similar: Steampunk 34.9% ★, Pirates 34.6% ★, Open World 8%, Exploration 7.2%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #2 Risen 2: Dark Waters
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,647 reviews2012
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.
Why similar: Pirates 67.1% ★, RPG 17.8%, Open World 10.4%, Exploration 3.3%, Adventure 1.1%
- #3 7th Sea: A Pirate's Pact
96% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight for what's right—as an up and coming pirate! Battle slavers, sea monsters, and your own corrupt government to become a hero of the high seas. But will you betray your own crew for wealth and power?
Why similar: Pirates 87.5% ★, RPG 10.7%, Adventure 1.8%
- #4 Solar Sails: Space Pirates
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Duck Games
Windows
Solar Sails is a space action RPG with adventure elements. Control a pirate ship, plunder the royal navy, launch a scout duck to search for treasures, upgrade your ship with alien technologies, and sail onwards to unveil the darkest secrets of the universe.
Why similar: Pirates 41.9% ★, Steampunk 26.6% ★, Top-Down 9.7%, Lore-Rich 7.9%, Exploration 7.3%
- #5 The God Slayer
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pathea Games
Windows
Enter an Eastern-inspired steampunk metropolis where gods known as Celestials reign with a divine fist. In this open-world RPG, you are an Elemancer who refuses to bow. Infused with elemental powers and a heart of vengeance, you will dethrone them all. You will rise to be the God Slayer.
Why similar: Steampunk 51% ★, RPG 15.9%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Open World 10.9%, Choices Matter 3.8%
- #6 Don't Sink
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 212 reviews2018
Dev: Fern NigroPub: Studio Eris
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Capture islands, sink ships, defend your towns, and discover an exciting world full of adventure.
Why similar: Pirates 70.3% ★, RPG 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Casual 6%, Adventure 2.8%
- #7 A Pirate's Pleasure
93% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Heart's Choice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sail the Caribbean Sea in this epic tale of true love, treasure, and intrigue. How will you navigate the changing tides? Only you can decide.
Why similar: Pirates 77.1% ★, RPG 15.3%, Casual 5.2%, Adventure 2.4%
- #8 Sea of Remnants
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Joker StudioPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Sea of Remnants is a visually rich ocean adventure RPG. As a puppetfolk sailor seeking lost memories, you’ll brave dynamic seas, battle strange monsters, build your fleet, bond with 300+ companions, and shape the evolving pirate city of Orbtopia through every choice you make.
Why similar: Pirates 54% ★, Open World 10.8%, RPG 10.4%, Exploration 7.9%, Choices Matter 7%
- #9 Souls of Chronos
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: FUTU StudioPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
The Apocalypse shattered a world in disarray. Facing his impending death, a young boy named Sid crossed paths with Torii, a girl who feeds on the energy of time. In the harbour town of Astella, a mysterious adventure is about to unfold along with the investigation of an unusual crime...
Why similar: Steampunk 39.5% ★, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Top-Down 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #10 Space Pirateer
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ziggy Makes Games
Windows
Steer your ship, explore the vast expanse of space, trade for resources, pillage ships and colonies for precious loot. Carry out tasks for various faction governments vying for domination. Would you be a freelancing privateer, or pledge allegiance to a faction and carry out their sinister agenda?
Why similar: Pirates 50% ★, RPG 13.4%, Top-Down 13.1%, Exploration 11.9%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #11 Leaks In Space
90% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Frostech Game Studio
Windows
Build your own Spaceship, Mine, Trade, Craft, Explore & Survive! Leaks in Space is a 2D space-sim sandbox where you pilot a pressurized ship. Battle and destroy pirate ships piece by piece, while managing your own ship's integrity and fatal leaks.
Why similar: Pirates 35.8% ★, Steampunk 32.9% ★, Action-Adventure 7.4%, Top-Down 7.3%, Exploration 6.8%
- #12 Guns of Icarus Online
89% matchVery Positive90% of 14,674 reviews2012
Dev: Muse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Assemble your crew, take to the skies in the premier PvP airship combat game. Guns of Icarus Online is all about flying massive airships, shooting big turret weapons, and working as a team for supremacy of the skies. Everyone as one, victory or death, together.
Why similar: Steampunk 99.8% ★, Adventure 0.2%
- #13 Sealubbers
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Plunder
Windows
Set sail in Sealubbers, a pirate RPG. Command your pirate ship, recruit a crew, battle and board enemy vessels, and hunt for buried treasure. Embark on quests, meet intriguing characters, and forge your legend as the most famous pirate on the high seas.
Why similar: Pirates 47.4% ★, Open World 9.4%, RPG 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #14 Saltaria
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fancy Cat Interactive
Windows
Build, design and sail your ship in the oceanic world of Saltaria. Explore fantastical islands surrounded by a vast ocean. Discover strange beasts, defeat challenging foes and make your way to the Ring of Fire. Are you ready to take on the high seas?
Why similar: Steampunk 34.4% ★, Pirates 34% ★, Action-Adventure 8.8%, RPG 7.5%, Exploration 6.9%
- #15 Winds Rhapsody
87% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Ocean's DreamPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Ocean's Dream. Follow Joyanne and her trusty robot Sonie in this Steampunk RPG.
Why similar: Steampunk 64.4% ★, RPG 13.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Top-Down 6.4%, 2D 3.3%
- #16 Seablip
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,036 reviews2024
Dev: Jardar SolliPub: Vibedy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Go from humble beginnings to a feared pirate captain in this seafaring open-world adventure! Enhance your reputation as you take on bounties, upgrade your ship, hire a crew and search for treasure, or just go fishing instead!
Why similar: Pirates 51.6% ★, Open World 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, RPG 7.9%, Exploration 7.4%
- #17 Secret Perfore
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Triolet noire
Windows
A mystery game where you don't know where you are or what you're supposed to do. The only thing you can do is explore, search, and hope for the best.
Why similar: Pirates 39.2% ★, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Exploration 13.2%, Top-Down 11.6%, 2D 6.3%
- #18 A Short Odyssey
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jake S. Del Mastro
Windows
A Third-Person Action RPG where you, a shipwrecked sailor, explore a mysterious island. Engage in sword fights, battle giant boss monsters, and find weapons and equipment to take down an evil sorcerer
Why similar: Pirates 56.2% ★, RPG 12.9%, Open World 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #19 SparkMutts
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leonardo Delafiori
Windows
Explore a Massive procedurally generated Steampunk world full of smart Dogs. Meet Villagers, Brave dangers in procedural Dungeons, Buy or build your home, Craft Innovative Gadgets and explore vast biomes with fantastical mechanical Beasts on this Brass Filled Adventure.
Why similar: Steampunk 56% ★, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Open World 8.6%, Exploration 8.4%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #20 Slide Treasures: Lydia's Hunt
83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: LUMA Gameworks
Windows
Set sail to discover treasures and mysteries in an engaging and intriguing story in this casual puzzler.
Why similar: Steampunk 35.5% ★, Pirates 35.2% ★, Lore-Rich 19.6%, 2D 5.4%, Casual 3.8%
- #21 Vendetta - Curse of Raven's Cry
84% matchMixed47% of 767 reviews2015
Dev: Reality Pump StudiosPub: TopWare Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Vendetta: Curse of Raven’s Cry is a third person, open world action-RPG that combines fast-paced swordplay with thrilling naval battles and exploration. Assume the role of dread pirate Christopher Raven and take your revenge on Captain Neville Scranton and the men who killed your family.
Why similar: Pirates 67.4% ★, RPG 22.6%, Open World 10%
- #22 Caffeine: Victoria's Legacy
82% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2020
Dev: Kikai Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
A choice-rich, fantasy adventure visual novel in a steampunk victorian alternate reality, where coffee is all that matters.
Why similar: Steampunk 52.4% ★, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, RPG 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #23 MODULE:BERSERK (모듈 버서크)
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Brakio
Windows
MODULE:BERSERK is a 2D pixel "hard-boiled" action game with steampunk-inspired world of endless desertification and corruption. Play as a butler-styled automaton. Track down the suspect that caused terrifying event to the family you serve. And protect the only survivor, 'lady' from upcoming dangers.
Why similar: Steampunk 66.8% ★, Action-Adventure 15.5%, 2D 5.6%, Choices Matter 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #24 Sid Meier's Pirates!
81% matchVery Positive94% of 7,332 reviews2005
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 77.9% ★, Open World 10.4%, RPG 7.6%, Exploration 2.8%, Adventure 1%
- #25 StarWinds
81% 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: Steampunk 47.7% ★, Pirates 45% ★, 2D 3.5%, Combat 1.9%, Action-Adventure 1.3%
- #26 Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne
79% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fabulous Action Adventure game based on the wonderful graphic novel series, Girl Genius™, by authors Phil & Kaja Foglio.
Why similar: Steampunk 62.5% ★, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Top-Down 3.8%, Combat 2.4%
- #27 VOID SOUL
78% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: OWLOGUE Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Fusion Steampunk Style Novel Adventure!
Why similar: Steampunk 51.3% ★, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Top-Down 6.5%, Exploration 6.1%
- #28 Ecosphere - Prologue
79% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Talestrike
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Pirate Princess must infiltrate a memorial to steal an orb with the power to control nature: Ecosphere. Will you manage to steal the precious loot?
Why similar: Steampunk 43% ★, Pirates 39.8% ★, Choices Matter 6.9%, Multiple Endings 6.3%, 2D 2.6%
- #29 Azarine Heart
77% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Rowen HortonPub: Blue Hawk Studio
Windows
What will you sacrifice for the safety of your sister? An open-world, 2D RPG that encourages an open playstyle, and fitting into whatever role you can think of; evil sorcerer, brave barbarian, or a sly, lucky thief.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.6%, Choices Matter 12.3%, RPG 12.2%, Open World 12%, Exploration 8.7%
- #30 Tinker-World: Arrival at Kedhreon
75% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: From The Cave
Windows
Hardcore retro-inspired turn-based RPG, a tribute to old, great titles like Ultima or Wizardry. Explore the massive world, fight, loot, craft and complete various quest lines to change the direction of the history of the Northern Regions. Power, fame, wealth, romance. It's all there, if you dare.
Why similar: Steampunk 44.4% ★, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Open World 9.8%, Exploration 7.5%, RPG 7.3%
- #31 Levantera: Tale of The Winds
78% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Lasso Games
Windows · Linux
Get ready to set sail! You are the captain of the M.S. Tradewind, a trade ship bound for the open sea! Gather your crew, test your sea readiness, and explore the world in this 8-bit action/RPG inspired by NES classics.
Why similar: Pirates 95% ★, Adventure 5%
- #32 Shellbound
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fake Lobster
Windows
Shellbound is a Post-Metroidvania on a gigantic snail. You’re a parasite, exploring a (literally) living world, fighting and controlling enemies for platforming, puzzles and combat and evolving its ecosystem like Darwin on steroids – all while unraveling your role in the giant creature’s life cycle.
Why similar: Steampunk 40.3% ★, Lore-Rich 20.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Choices Matter 9%
- #33 Captain vs Sky Pirates
77% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Captain vs Sky Pirates takes you on a steamy adventure, your mission is to defeat all Sky Pirates. Combat many dangerous enemies but don’t forget to upgrade your gear to beat more deadly Sky Pirates. Prepare for a near impossible challenge in the world of steam Pirates
Why similar: Pirates 47.1% ★, Steampunk 46.4% ★, 2D 3.5%, Casual 2.1%, Adventure 0.7%
- #34 Fill and Cross Pirate Riddles 3
76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: CreobitPub: 8floor
Windows
To sail or not to sail? What kind of question is that?! While others mull it over, you can be the first to find the treasure!
Why similar: Pirates 80.9% ★, Casual 10.1%, 2D 8.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #35 Tides of Succession
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tak Mycket
Windows · Mac
A princess, a pirate or an explorer may steal your heart in this epic tale filled with pirates, spice, intrigue and romance. Choose your journey as you find love and decide the fate of the throne.
Why similar: Pirates 64.5% ★, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Adventure 1.4%
- #36 Pirates of Black Cove
75% matchMixed66% of 169 reviews2011
Dev: Nitro Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Plunder your way to the top and claim the title of Pirate King. This humorous mix of adventure and strategy lets you unite pirate factions, manage strongholds, and dominate land and sea battles. Raid, recruit, and wreak havoc across the Caribbean in your quest for ultimate infamy.
Why similar: Pirates 100% ★
- #37 Bret Airborne
74% matchMixed63% of 68 reviews2015
Dev: Machine 22
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Bret Airborne shakes up the standard match-3 formula with strategic gameplay and original game mechanics.
Why similar: Steampunk 71.1% ★, RPG 22%, Casual 6.9%
- #38 SoulStream Saga: Chapter 1
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AFTER1MAGE 1NTERACTIVE
Windows
Fight to stop a king from plunging his kingdom into chaos in this old-school 2D pixel art JRPG. Master timing-based combat, interrupt enemy casts, and shift elemental stances in a world shaped by a century-long conflict between Mages and Alchemists.
Why similar: Steampunk 59% ★, RPG 15.4%, Lore-Rich 8.5%, Exploration 8%, 2D 3.9%
- #39 Pirate Code
73% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Circuit Hive
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Battle pirates and win glory and treasure in this unique turn-based tactical strategy game. Manage your fleet, spending your gold carefully to build new ships and hire new crew. Enlist captains to train your crew and develop deeper tactics. The ocean is yours for the taking if you're brave enough!
Why similar: Pirates 41.1% ★, Steampunk 30.3% ★, RPG 16.4%, Exploration 5.9%, 2D 3.3%
- #40 Heavens' Revolution: A Lion Among the Cypress
71% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a Persian steampunk empire, will you use your arcane alchemy to repair a spaceship, or pilot a mech? Ignite a revolution, or snuff it out?
Why similar: Steampunk 39.8% ★, RPG 19.1%, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Choices Matter 7.4%, Casual 6.5%
- #41 Serpentine Shadows and the Joys of Vengeance
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Seductions
Windows
Somewhere in the post-apocalyptic future, a devastating storm leaves a band of pirates marooned on the eerie Serpent Island. As the tempest rages on, these scallywags turn to partying and drinking, oblivious to the killer lurking in the island's shadow. One by one, the pirates meet their demise.
Why similar: Pirates 44.3% ★, Steampunk 42.8% ★, Multiple Endings 7.7%, 2D 2.9%, Casual 1.9%
- #42 Airship: Kingdoms Adrift
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,027 reviews2023
Dev: Revolution IndustryPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Welcome to Suthseg! As the newly commissioned airship captain, forge a mercantile empire across the archipelago, until the great powers of Europa turn their attention toward it. Build up a fleet, chart trade routes, establish industries, and explore the frontier at your airship's helm!
Why similar: Pirates 35.2% ★, Steampunk 34.2% ★, Lore-Rich 13.3%, RPG 9.1%, Open World 6.8%
- #43 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
73% 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 83.6% ★, RPG 8%, Open World 3.3%, Exploration 2.4%, Choices Matter 1.4%
- #44 Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 487 reviews2014
Dev: Eurocom Entertainment SoftwarePub: Disney
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End invites players into the world of the films - and beyond. Live and die by the sword while playing as Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann.
Why similar: Pirates 95.6% ★, Adventure 4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #45 Reclaim The Sea
70% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: 1LastGame
Windows
Reclaim the Sea is a roguelike strategy game set in a pirate fantasy world. Fight your way through randomly generated maps and text events. Command your pirate crew, upgrade your ship and make tactical decisions to beat the boss and save the world… or die trying.
Why similar: Pirates 41% ★, Steampunk 35.5% ★, Top-Down 7.5%, RPG 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #46 Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption
71% matchVery Positive92% of 509 reviews2018
Dev: Transolar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption is a humorous fantasy role-playing adventure game by Lori and Corey Cole, creators of the acclaimed Quest for Glory series. As the Rogue Shawn O'Conner, players will make friends, explore a haunted castle, and use their Rogue skills for fun and profit.
Why similar: Steampunk 43.7% ★, Pirates 36% ★, Choices Matter 9.8%, RPG 8.8%, Adventure 1.3%
- #47 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,416 reviews2019
Dev: Failbetter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.
Why similar: Steampunk 64.5% ★, Exploration 10.1%, RPG 9.5%, Top-Down 8.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%
- #48 Forge of the Fae
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Datadyne LLCPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge of the Fae is a story-rich pixel RPG inspired by Celtic folklore. Journey through a mysterious world, master the ARC Crystal System to unleash powerful magic, and face dangerous Fae in fast-paced, turn-based battles where your choices shape destiny.
Why similar: Steampunk 50.1% ★, Choices Matter 11.6%, RPG 11.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #49 Pirates of Pandama
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dec Hand Studio
Windows
Pirates of Pandama is an adventure cooperative roguelite. Play with up to 4 people and hijack air ships, plunder towns and explore perilous dungeons. Man the cannons and pilot an air ship, or go full melee.
Why similar: Pirates 38.7% ★, Steampunk 36.8% ★, Top-Down 9.5%, Casual 6%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
- #50 A House of Many Doors
69% matchVery Positive84% of 431 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel Trickery
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Why similar: Steampunk 49.2% ★, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Exploration 9.6%, RPG 9.5%, Open World 7.3%
- #51 Lets go boy
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: nemaycojohn
Windows
A simple yet not-so-simple 2D pixel open-world adventure game
Why similar: RPG 23.9%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Open World 16.1%, Exploration 12.7%, Top-Down 12.3%
- #52 Blimps
69% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Paint Can Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Blimps is an airship survival RPG. Step into the captain's chair of an electric airship cargo delivery empire, armed with an arsenal of water, fire, and ice cannons and a trusty pair of hangar robots. Can you learn to survive in this world of Blimps only to escape it?
Why similar: Steampunk 50.4% ★, RPG 11.5%, Exploration 11%, Crafting 7.8%, Open World 7.6%
- #53 A Study in Steampunk: Choice by Gaslight
69% matchVery Positive95% of 177 reviews2015
Dev: Hosted Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Steam-powered mechs meet forbidden sorcery in this interactive steampunk novel, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, and Jack the Ripper!
Why similar: Steampunk 84.2% ★, RPG 15.8%
- #54 Gulo-Gulo the Tiny Pirate: Island Time
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DuckBottleDoor
Windows · Mac · Linux
“Gulo-Gulo the Tiny Pirate: Island Time” is an 8-bit open world adventure with a classic, green color palette. You take on the role of Gulo-Gulo, a tiny pirate, stranded on Kulukuto Island, a place taken over by the evil, Pirate Overlord Group! Can you help the islanders get to freedom?
Why similar: Pirates 35.3% ★, RPG 14.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 9.8%, Top-Down 9.5%
- #55 Rusty Vein
65% matchPositive94% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: 골든타운
Windows
Rusty Vein is a 2.5D action-adventure game. Wearing a metal gauntlet, Rain sets out on a journey to defeat the mysterious doll legion that has occupied the town’s castle.
Why similar: Steampunk 58.8% ★, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Lore-Rich 14%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Adventure 2%
- #56 Tattered Sails
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fiend Interactive
Windows
The Golden Age of Piracy, a time when legends are made or torn down. No trip over the seas is safe and every voyage could be your last. Or... You could find riches, power, and become legend!
Why similar: Pirates 51.2% ★, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Open World 10.7%, RPG 9%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #57 Franzen
66% matchVery Positive97% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Franzen is a turn-based RPG set in a dystopian-steampunk world. Explore themes of empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa Dellia work to uncover the truth of "The Scream". Meet a cast of colorful characters and fight bizarre creatures in your journey through the world of Branzen!
Why similar: Steampunk 57.1% ★, Lore-Rich 22.5%, RPG 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #58 ROOT
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: SJR Team
Windows
The is a beautiful and huge RPG game that tells the story of a human being on a mission to return to the past and prevent war in order to save a world ravaged by war. However, other races try to interfere with the journey, and in the process, humans face numerous dangers and surprising truths
Why similar: Steampunk 42.3% ★, Lore-Rich 18.7%, Open World 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, RPG 9.4%
- #59 Sky to Fly: Soulless Leviathan
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: AIVIK LLCPub: Absolutist Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Sky to Fly: Soulless Leviathan is a sequel to the legendary steampunk action runner. Upon learning of the impending attack on Vetropolis, the main hero has decided to become an Agent, but the corrupt authorities want to stop him.
Why similar: Steampunk 46.7% ★, Pirates 44.3% ★, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%