- #1 Cursed Isle
97% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: BeehiveStudios
Windows · Linux
Cursed Isle is a linear action adventure built on tight sword combat, blocking, responsive movement, and a powerful blunderbuss. Collect magic artifacts, upgrade them, and bring mythical chaos to every fight.
Why similar: Pirates 20% ★, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, FPS 12.8%, Adventure 9.6%
- #2 Levantera: Tale of The Winds
96% 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 84.5% ★, Adventure 15.5%
- #3 7th Sea: A Pirate's Pact
95% 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 93.2% ★, Adventure 6.8%
- #4 PAYRATES
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TriceTheFries
Windows
Embark on an online co-op pirate game with physics-based gameplay, where you can play with up to 4 players. Find different islands and engage the creatures that live there. Fight, plunder and explore the different environments to satisfy the captain's need for treasure.
Why similar: Pirates 67.9% ★, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 6.1%, First-Person 4.2%
- #5 Pirate Fighting Simulator
94% matchVery Positive90% of 894 reviews2023
Dev: Uncommon UTD
Windows
Pirate Fighting Simulator is a free multiplayer PVP game where you can fight friends or randoms on an island arena
Why similar: Pirates 63.2% ★, FPS 21.7%, Action 6.9%, First-Person 6.2%, Combat 1.9%
- #6 A Standard Deviation
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alessandro Perelli
Windows · Linux
Explore the exotic planet Crystal Archipelago, study its strange phenomena and wrap your head around its divergence-based puzzles, accompanied by peculiar pirate crew seeking a mythical treasure.
Why similar: Pirates 57.6% ★, Exploration 11.7%, Space 9.2%, Colorful 8.6%, Adventure 6.8%
- #7 Factory pirates
91% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: WhackAKey GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Factory pirate lets you play with your friends co-op on an adventure to serve customers at your pirate ship restaurant. You will need to solve complex puzzles to get the items they are needing.
Why similar: Pirates 59.3% ★, Action-Adventure 11%, FPS 8.4%, First-Person 5.8%, Action 5.4%
- #8 Captain Speedfin
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gossiam Games
Windows
Captain Speedfin is stuck with an hourglass and needs to be fast! Race against the clock through 60 challenging levels of pirate parkour, where every second counts. Grab your treasure and get out before time runs out!
Why similar: Pirates 58.7% ★, Parkour 15%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 7.6%, Adventure 7.2%
- #9 Orders, Captain!
88% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Charlie
Windows
Use your voice to command your pirate crew before enemy ships sink you!
Why similar: Pirates 59.7% ★, Action-Adventure 13.9%, First-Person 6.7%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5%
- #10 Sid Meier's Pirates! Gold Plus (Classic)
89% matchMixed61% of 122 reviews2014
Dev: MicroProse Software, IncPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Ahoy mateys! From the Mind of Sid Meier, The Golden Age of Buccaneering has returned with Pirates! Gold!
Why similar: Pirates 86.9% ★, Adventure 13.1%
- #11 Pirate Hunter
86% matchVery Positive90% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: DIOsoftPub: Strategy First
Windows
In the middle of the South Pacific: modern pirates are making the waterways that are so important for international trade unsafe. In order to deal with this ever-growing threat, a mercenary group called The Pilgrims appears on the scene, earning their money with protection missions...
Why similar: Pirates 57.7% ★, FPS 19.3%, First-Person 7.7%, Action 5.5%, Adventure 3.9%
- #12 Apex Complex
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jason FosterPub: Jay Games
Windows · Mac
You work the night shift. Tonight, Patricia isn't well, she's had a meltdown and taken everything on the company's net along with her. Make your way through the evolving complex facility, reach the core and shut her down, before she shuts you down!
Why similar: FPS 25.8%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Exploration 14.6%, First-Person 9%, Action 8.7%
- #13 Pirates VR: Jolly Roger
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 267 reviews2025
Dev: Split Light StudioPub: VRKiwi
Windows
Pirates VR Jolly Roger is a game alluding to old stories of the all-time most famous Pirates. The journey into the pirate world begins on a deserted island. Despite its extraordinary charm, the land hides a number of secrets and mysteries to be solved as well as obstacles and traps.
Why similar: Pirates 60.5% ★, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 9.1%, Adventure 6.7%, Action 6.3%
- #14 Pirates of Black Cove
87% matchMixed65% of 171 reviews2011
Dev: Nitro Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 12.1 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% ★
- #15 Pirates & Pirater
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wognum Studios
Windows
Action-Adventure with a twist: cook your own weapons, eat them for power, and battle as a hungry pirate in a hilarious seafaring tale.
Why similar: Pirates 58.1% ★, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Hack and Slash 9.4%, Colorful 5.6%, Action 4.5%
- #16 Curse of the Corsair
84% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: WolverineSoft StudioPub: WolverineSoft
Windows · Mac
Echoes of a swashbuckling and treacherous past reverberate through a vast and untamed sea, brimming with riches and danger. In this action-packed adventure RPG, you'll set sail on a journey inspired by the modern classic Hyper Light Drifter, but with a salty, scurvy twist.
Why similar: Pirates 58.2% ★, Hack and Slash 23.3%, Exploration 9.9%, Action 4.7%, Adventure 3%
- #17 Kaptan Ege
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Crash Entertainment
Windows
Step into Captain Ege's fun and colorful world with pirates. Collect gold chests and pass the levels. Kaptan Ege'nin korsanlarla dolu eğlenceli ve renkli dünyasına adım atın. Altın sandıklarını toplayın ve bölümleri geçin.
Why similar: Pirates 34.9% ★, Action-Adventure 19.7%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 10.1%
- #18 A Pirate's Pleasure
83% 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 90% ★, Adventure 10%
- #19 THE OUTREACH
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revision Interactive
Windows
Welcome Human-V1399 to the "Human Restoration Program," the final hope for the rebirth of mankind. In this physics-based movement shooter, use telekinetic powers to defeat hostile alien-built creatures through the depths of an irradiated planet in a conflict-ridden solar system.
Why similar: FPS 27.9%, Aliens 18.8%, Action 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #20 THE MULLER-POWELL PRINCIPLE: Foreword
80% matchVery Positive82% of 266 reviews2023
Dev: Three Dots GamesPub: Take Aim Games
Windows
This prologue was created to present an overall concept of the main game through a pair of gameplay hours to introduce you to some of the game’s mechanics, creatures, and ideas.
Why similar: FPS 26.7%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Exploration 15.6%, First-Person 9.6%, Action 8.5%
- #21 A Tale of Pirates: a Dummy Mutiny
82% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Studio ClangorePub: Cranio Creations
Windows
A Tale of Pirates: A Dummy Mutiny is a piratey shooter in Virtuarr Reality. Put on your high-tech eyepatch and shoot down countless dummies in the dummiest mutiny in the history of Caribbeans.
Why similar: Pirates 65.8% ★, FPS 22.4%, Action 6%, First-Person 3.8%, Combat 1.8%
- #22 High On Life 2
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,265 reviews2026
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!
Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Aliens 17.7%, Action-Adventure 15%, Action 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%
- #23 Deadly Way
81% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Onur Doğan
Windows
Deadly Way is a super hardcore first-person game.
Why similar: FPS 26.7%, Parkour 26%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, Action 17.7%, 3D 8.4%
- #24 WRITHING
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Dialysis Softworks
Windows · Linux
Explore the depths of Heaven's Gate Space Station and the solar system it orbits in WRITHING: A new Sci-Fi Fantasy FPS that explores space in another universe that parallels ours. Hunt down an evil alternative resource baron, Moloch's avatar, and their army of evil spawn in this backwards universe.
Why similar: FPS 20.2%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Action 11.8%, First-Person 11.7%, Aliens 10.6%
- #25 Rat It: Plague Hunter
79% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Fountain Game Studio
Windows
Rat It: Plague Hunter is a single-player magic shooter game in VR. As the alchemist, you must wield your powerful slingshot eradicate all the evil monsters on a medieval sailing ship.
Why similar: Pirates 45.9% ★, FPS 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 7.1%, First-Person 5.4%
- #26 Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Blackbeard is a brave man who fight for honer no matter what the cost. Help him on his adventure to stand against evil. If you love classic platform games or jungle adventure games, or would you like to return to your childhood memory? Our game Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle is the best choice for you.
Why similar: Pirates 64.7% ★, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Adventure 5.9%, Action 5%
- #27 PirateGate
77% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: FabLab Games
Windows · Linux
Third Person action game
Why similar: Pirates 33.8% ★, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Exploration 13.9%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 9.5%
- #28 Cosmic
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Editorial Entertainment
Windows
Descend into ancient alien tombs to find artifacts from a long lost civilization in the hopes of one day striking it rich. Cosmic is an FPS that takes the best of the 90s and 2000s shooters and puts it into one game.
Why similar: FPS 22.2%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Aliens 15.4%, Action 13.4%, Adventure 12.2%
- #29 Alien Deathstorm
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Explore a devastated off-world colony that is ravaged by a cataclysmic mega-storm and overrun by bloodthirsty aliens in a desperate fight to survive.
Why similar: FPS 23.7%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Aliens 17.1%, Action 15%, Adventure 13.4%
- #30 Kamaria
76% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Safui
Windows
Ahoyy!!, Let’s fight em all. It's time to find a way back to the future from this mysterious island!! But wait? what kind of stones on the island is this, there is some kind of power in it. May that be the way back home? Let's find out!! Action, Adventure and RPG game (Single Player)
Why similar: Pirates 39.9% ★, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Action 12.6%, Adventure 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.7%
- #31 Necrotic Nightmare
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ravenous Studios
Windows
Nightmare has descended on the starship Starfarer ETOS-1. Battle the hoards, defend the crew, resist the infection and uncover the truth in this first-person Sci-Fi horror shooter, harnessing powers, upgrading weapons, and battling to survive. The voices are calling you. Will you listen?
Why similar: FPS 22.9%, Aliens 18.6%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Action 13.8%, First-Person 7.2%
- #32 Rum & Gun
72% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2024
Dev: Borington
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Rum & Gun combines fast-paced shooter action with ARPG loot and character building. Journey across the Indian Ocean, uncover the secrets of the Drunken God, and become a legendary pirate captain. You're not on the Caribbean anymore...
Why similar: Pirates 57.6% ★, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Adventure 4.6%, Action 4.1%
- #33 The Remains Chapter 1
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mats Neustadt
Windows
In this linear story driven horror game you have the daunting task to find out what has happend to the asylum of Piekielna Wioska, a "special research facility". Your mission is simple: get you and your target out of there. Happy hunting.
Why similar: FPS 28.3%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Exploration 17%, First-Person 9.6%, Action 9.3%
- #34 Did You Hear That?
75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Vimes Entertainment
Windows
An adventure game where you can only use your hearing sense because the other senses are neutralized. Visually impaired can play this game
Why similar: FPS 28.4%, Action-Adventure 24.2%, Adventure 16.3%, Action 15.2%, First-Person 8.6%
- #35 HoD: On open seas
76% matchNegative12% of 25 reviews2015
Dev: Pirate goup mediaPub: Pirate group media
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short pirate story.
Why similar: Pirates 64.5% ★, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 11.1%
- #36 The Pirate: Republic of Nassau
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 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 68.7% ★, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 5.5%, First-Person 3.4%
- #37 Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
74% matchMixed60% of 1,277 reviews2015
Dev: Snowbird Games
Windows
Median: 9.4 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 89.4% ★, Adventure 4.6%, Action 3.8%, Exploration 2.2%
- #38 SIMIAN
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enes E.
Windows
In Simian, you play as a small monkey mascot stranded on a colossal, dungeon-like vessel, with the ability to revisit the locations where your crew once were.
Why similar: Pirates 53.8% ★, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 6.2%
- #39 Stellar Valkyrie
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: In The Keep GamesPub: In The Keep
Windows · Mac · Linux
Space bounty hunter Falco must explore the solar system in search of his ex-girlfriend and destroy the Black Star cult. Collect bounties, upgrade your equipment, explore planets, crack wise & fight aliens in this GZDoom-powered Retro-FPS adventure.
Why similar: FPS 24.9%, Aliens 16.1%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, First-Person 8.9%, Action 7.6%
- #40 Trails Of Gold Privateers
73% 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 54.3% ★, FPS 12.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Action 5.8%, First-Person 5.8%
- #41 Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
67% matchVery Positive88% of 9,427 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 26.2 hrsMean: 29.6 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 54.5% ★, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Action 5.8%, Adventure 5.5%
- #42 Risen 2: Dark Waters
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 6,693 reviews2012
Dev: Piranha BytesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.6 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 87.8% ★, Adventure 5%, Exploration 3.8%, Action 3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #43 Space Pirateer
70% 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 61.1% ★, Exploration 12.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Space 5.1%
- #44 Don't Sink
71% 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 87.8% ★, Adventure 12.2%
- #45 Osiris
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hoolio Enterprises
Windows
In a world of peace and tranquility, the fight of Bloxburg vs Cubeton turns violent! A brave adventurer goes on a long journey through the world of Bloxville to fight for the return to peace and tranquility.
Why similar: FPS 25.7%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Colorful 11%, Action 10.9%, Exploration 10.2%
- #46 ExoDomia
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fomorian Studios
Windows
Exodomia is a narrative-driven, action-adventure game set on the robotic world of Salakar V! In this fast-paced combat experience, you will encounter many dangerous creatures and enemies as you navigate a story of struggle and survival.
Why similar: FPS 21.5%, Aliens 14.4%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 7.4%
- #47 The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 632 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 83.1% ★, Action 7.3%, Adventure 5.7%, Action-Adventure 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #48 Haloo
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Ellelel
Windows
Fight the endless mass of enemies, collect loot, get stronger and Haloo!
Why similar: Pirates 46% ★, Parkour 14.1%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, First-Person 6.5%, Action 6.1%
- #49 A Short Odyssey
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Jake S. Del Mastro
Windows
Discover a mysterious 17th century Caribbean island. Perfect your swordplay, take on giant bosses, cook tasty dishes, or take in the scenery, it's your choice in this 3rd Person RPG. Investigate the secrets of the island while you freely explore a detailed simulated world.
Why similar: Pirates 65.4% ★, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 7.4%, Colorful 3.2%
- #50 Captain's Crew
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solune Games
Windows
From castaway to sea legend. Survive on wild islands, build your base from scratch, and gather materials to construct an unstoppable fleet. Recruit a loyal crew, manage resources, and sail the ocean to settle the score with the captain who sank your ship.
Why similar: Pirates 63.5% ★, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Exploration 8%, First-Person 3.6%, Action 3.3%
- #51 CargoSpace
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Xivek's Toybox
Windows
Deliver packages in a world torn by goddesses. Working for Cargon they guarantee your package will arrive no matter what hazards!
Why similar: FPS 18.2%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 14.8%, First-Person 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%
- #52 Why Did You Press
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Easy Clap Games
Windows
Press the button. Get teleported. Find the item… or lose everything. Explore unpredictable, dark liminal spaces filled with danger, puzzles, and tension. Can you collect them all before it's too late?
Why similar: FPS 30.4%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Exploration 18%, First-Person 9.8%, Adventure 9.1%
- #53 Battle Species
70% matchNo user reviews2018
Dev: TeeKoo Games Ltd
Windows · Mac
Being a pirate doesn’t depend on the species. The battle for the dominance of the Caribbean is ruthless. Take a part in the epic struggle between moles, monkeys and other BATTLE SPECIES!
Why similar: Pirates 82.5% ★, Action 17.5%
- #54 Plunder Rush
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Level Hunters Pub: Level Hunters
Windows
Chart your course in this online co-op roguelike adventure! Create your pirate, rally your crew, and battle to survive the tides. Discover lost treasures to enhance your voyage against the perilous, shifting seas. Bring home your share of loot to expand your cozy pirate hub. How far can you sail?
Why similar: Pirates 55.3% ★, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action 8.7%, Adventure 8.3%, Exploration 6.5%
- #55 Stars Online
67% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nicole Moon Bole
Windows
Destroy space pirates, collect resources, and upgrade your ship. Embark on a solo sci-fi adventure to reclaim your solar system with daring Mission Ops—failure isn’t an option!
Why similar: Pirates 38% ★, Aliens 17.3%, Action 13.1%, Adventure 12%, Exploration 10.7%
- #56 Arabian Gulf
64% matchMixed48% of 865 reviews2025
Dev: IVDev
Windows
Arabian Gulf is a single-player survival action game set in a harsh desert. Face relentless enemies, endure tough conditions, and fight through dangerous terrain using basic tools and weapons. Survive, overcome each challenge, reach the distant castle, and claim the hidden treasure.
Why similar: FPS 31.3%, Action-Adventure 21%, Action 17.1%, Adventure 16.7%, 3D 9%