Games Like Swords & Crossbones: An Epic Pirate Story

Pirates? Pirates! is a Reigns-inspired pirate survival RPG. You are a pirate captain in charge of your ship and crew on the most dangerous adventure of all seas. Fight your way ahead, sort out emergencies, and discover legendary treasures!

Why similar: RPG 35%, Strategy 30.8%, Pirates 18.9% ★, Adventure 15.3%

You have been a knight. You have been a gladiator. Now for the first time in Swords and Sandals, you are a PIRATE! Embark upon the grandest adventure of all in Swords and Sandals Pirates, the latest epic chapter in the hugely popular RPG series!

Why similar: Pirates 46.8% ★, RPG 22.4%, Strategy 20.3%, Adventure 10.5%

Embark on an epic 2D pirate simulator RPG adventure, where you navigate both land and sea. Upgrade your ship, recruit and level up your crew, and uncover hidden treasures as you become a legendary pirate.

Why similar: Pirates 55.6% ★, RPG 24.9%, Simulation 19.5%

Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!

Why similar: Pirates 54.1% ★, RPG 25.2%, Simulation 20.7%

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: Pirates 66.9% ★, RPG 33.1%

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 68% ★, RPG 16.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Adventure 6.5%

Enter the world of Narborion Saga: an epic, high fantasy, role-playing game. A mixture of game-book, tactical combat, rogue-like dungeoneering, minigames, and much more ̶ Narborion Saga will satisfy the fans of narrative, story-driven RPGs.[/b]

Why similar: RPG 43.5%, Strategy 37.1%, Adventure 19.4%

Enter the seven deadly seas! Create your crew and become the most feared pirate on the ocean. But be aware! You are not alone! You are not the only one seeking such glory. Kill or be killed. It's your Choice.

Why similar: RPG 30.9%, Strategy 28.4%, Simulation 26.5%, Adventure 14.2%

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: Pirates 63.2% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Adventure 11.5%, Simulation 11%

King of Seas is an ARPG adventure game set in a nautical pirate world. Embark on an epic adventure across the seven seas where you’ll discover lost islands and treasures, fight rival pirates and menacing monsters, and become the most legendary pirate of all time!

Why similar: Pirates 65.3% ★, RPG 26.3%, Adventure 8.4%

Captain Bones is an action-adventure game set in an open pirate world. You must have survival skills to make ship battles and treasure hunts with your crew.

Why similar: Pirates 74.5% ★, RPG 25.5%

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 67.7% ★, RPG 28.8%, Adventure 3.5%

All Guns On Deck is a naval strategy, real time tactics action rpg with a unique battle system and unforgiving world to conquer.

Why similar: RPG 31.4%, Strategy 30.2%, Simulation 24.2%, Adventure 14.2%

Here, you can freely sail your ship, explore the endless ocean, and find hidden islands and treasures!

Why similar: Pirates 56.1% ★, RPG 30.1%, Adventure 13.8%

A rogue-like pirate adventure game. Explore a skeleton-riddled archipelago in search of a giant monster. Find treasures, weapons and secrets. Can you defeat the terrible kraken?

Why similar: RPG 54.2%, Adventure 24.5%, Pirates 21.3% ★

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 67.9% ★, RPG 32.1%

Capture islands, sink ships, defend your towns, and discover an exciting world full of adventure.

Why similar: Pirates 55.2% ★, RPG 28.9%, Adventure 15.9%

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: Pirates 59.8% ★, RPG 40.2%

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

Why similar: Pirates 51.8% ★, RPG 24.9%, Strategy 23.3%

Captain Bones is an action-adventure game set in an open pirate world. You must have survival skills to make ship battles and treasure hunts with your crew.

Why similar: Pirates 76.4% ★, RPG 23.6%

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 56.6% ★, RPG 21.9%, Strategy 12%, Adventure 9.6%

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 44.6% ★, RPG 17.2%, Strategy 15.2%, Simulation 14.1%, Adventure 9%

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: Pirates 69.9% ★, RPG 30.1%

Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.

Why similar: Pirates 58.7% ★, Strategy 22.7%, Simulation 18.6%

Ahoy mateys! From the Mind of Sid Meier, The Golden Age of Buccaneering has returned with Pirates! Gold!

Why similar: Pirates 53.9% ★, Simulation 28.5%, Adventure 17.6%

Get ready for ‘Corsairs Legacy’. It’s an open-world adventure in the Caribbean, the historical pirate life simulator. Sail the sea, fight the enemies, and explore islands. Will you rise to become a legendary pirate or meet your end at the hands of your enemies? The choice is yours.

Why similar: Pirates 64.1% ★, RPG 23.2%, Adventure 12.8%

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

Why similar: Pirates 58.3% ★, Simulation 22.9%, Strategy 18.8%

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 66.7% ★, RPG 33.3%

You are lost in the Bermuda Void, where the ocean is endless and dry land precious. Craft your Ship-in-a-Bottle, then experience survival on the high seas. Sail for new land, build camps, hunt for treasures, trade for goods - then defend your ship from dreaded pirates stalking this strange realm!

Why similar: Pirates 64.8% ★, Simulation 23.1%, Adventure 12.1%

Plunder ghost ships for cursed treasure! Battle the Crown Navy, sea monsters, and other bloodthirsty pirates on a quest to rival the Pirate King himself!

Why similar: Pirates 50.7% ★, RPG 34.1%, Adventure 15.2%

'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 64.9% ★, RPG 15.7%, Strategy 12.5%, Adventure 6.9%

Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles!

Why similar: Pirates 65.7% ★, Strategy 14.9%, Simulation 11.4%, Adventure 8%

Sail into the 17th-century Caribbean in SeaCret 1, a riotous mix of strategy, humor, and adventure! Trade, fight, or govern your way to fame in this sandbox escapade, where every choice brings riches or ridiculousness.

Why similar: Pirates 51.2% ★, Strategy 20.5%, Simulation 17.9%, Adventure 10.5%

Table of Tales: The Crooked Crown is a role playing adventure that brings tabletop gaming to life in virtual reality! Also includes a new non-VR mode for players without VR hardware. Join a band of scoundrels in this unique sea-faring tabletop RPG adventure!

Why similar: Pirates 32.4% ★, RPG 29.2%, Strategy 25%, Adventure 13.4%

Throw yourself into a world of fantasy and create your own character to embark on an epic high seas adventure of your own making.

Why similar: RPG 71%, Adventure 29%

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: Pirates 59.6% ★, Simulation 23.9%, Strategy 16.5%

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

Why similar: Pirates 43.3% ★, RPG 24.1%, Strategy 21.5%, Adventure 11%

Live your medieval trader life! Buy low, sell high and explore the world! Buy ships, build businesses, find or train captains. Deal with pirates, manipulate mayors and challenge traders. React to hundreds of events that shape your very own procedurally-generated world!

Why similar: Pirates 43.4% ★, RPG 21.8%, Strategy 20.8%, Simulation 13.9%

(Sandbox Game) You play as a pirate on a remote island, surviving alone or with other players as you battle hostile skeletons. Construct a shelter and gather resources to fortify your survival.

Why similar: RPG 76.1%, Adventure 23.9%

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 57.3% ★, Strategy 18.2%, Simulation 16.3%, Adventure 8.2%

Adventure awaits in Port Royal, a town of treasures, mysteries and beautiful women! This epic, story-rich experience features hundreds of animated shots (mostly naughty ones), and a large world, filled with collectible treasures, booty calls, and an abundance of fun secrets and mysteries to uncover.

Why similar: Pirates 73.5% ★, RPG 26.5%

Craft. Battle. Grow. Join thousands of players in the ultimate tactical RPG where every piece of gear is forged by you — and every fight tests your strategy.

Why similar: Pirates 43.2% ★, RPG 23.6%, Strategy 22.6%, Adventure 10.6%

You and your crew have been shipwrecked on a tropical island in the late 1600s. At the beginning of the adventure, you find yourself with only a few basic supplies, including ropes, sticks, and stones. With skill and cunning, you can survive on the island and thrive as a pirate crew.

Why similar: Pirates 67.2% ★, RPG 26.5%, Adventure 6.3%

Follow the story of a brave, courageous and handsome pirate as he continues his journey to find THE treasure after his death!

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Windward is an action-filled multiplayer sandbox game that puts you in control of a ship sailing the high seas of a large procedurally-generated world.

Why similar: Pirates 66.2% ★, RPG 15.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Adventure 8.3%

Caribbean Crashers is a fast paced pirate strategy game where you control your own ship and fire cannonballs at enemy vessels to secure victory!

Why similar: Pirates 28.7% ★, Strategy 28.4%, Simulation 25.5%, Adventure 17.3%

Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.

Why similar: Pirates 55% ★, RPG 22.7%, Strategy 22.2%

Red Rogue Sea is a roguelike strategy game that puts you in the shoes of a pirate captain and their crew. Manage your vessel as you sail through the treacherous waters of the archipelago, interact with the scum that inhabit it, and engage in battle using a tactical deck-building system.

Why similar: Pirates 55.2% ★, Strategy 28.3%, Adventure 16.5%

Swords & Bones inherits the spirit of the great 16-bit classics from the 80s and 90s, enriching the game experience with modern mechanics! Undead hordes and demons await you in this epic adventure!

Why similar: RPG 60.4%, Adventure 39.6%

A farming life sim with high seas adventure. Grow crops, grow ammo, grow a backbone! Side with the Pirates or help restore Global Trade. Feed the islanders, forge relationships, find romance, and call people "scurvy dog"! Raise the mainsail, fire the cannons, and set sail for adventure!

Why similar: Pirates 66.8% ★, Simulation 21.6%, Adventure 11.6%

Sail a fleet of customizable ships across an ocean whose ancient depths have swallowed the key to the mysterious past. Befriend fishfolk to expand your boat crews, take up arms against petulant pirates, and chart a course across an expansive watery world. Will you answer the call of High Adventure?

Why similar: Pirates 62.7% ★, Simulation 23.7%, Adventure 13.6%

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: Pirates 33.6% ★, Strategy 20.8%, RPG 20%, Simulation 15.9%, Adventure 9.8%

1654 AC. The Caribbean. A place of opportunities and mysteries.

Why similar: Pirates 68.1% ★, RPG 25.5%, Adventure 6.5%

Assemble your ragtag crew and prepare to plunder the skyways in search of the legendary map to El Dorado! Danger lurks around every corner as you outsmart clockwork soldiers, uncover hidden mysteries, and unleash powerful combos in this pirate turn-based tactics MMORPG.

Why similar: Pirates 60.3% ★, RPG 17.6%, Strategy 13.7%, Adventure 8.4%

Embark on a swashbuckling adventure in The Pirate's Fate, a visual novel experience with a unique twist: the story, the crew, and who you are transform based on your choices. Seek treasure, find love, and choose your fate.

Why similar: RPG 38.5%, Pirates 36.3% ★, Adventure 25.2%

Sky Oceans: Wings For Hire is a homage to JRPG classics! Set in the open skies, experience adrenaline-filled turn-based dogfights as you take the role of captain and unite a party of rag-tag sky pirates setting upon an unforgettable, touching journey.

Why similar: Pirates 82.9% ★, Adventure 17.1%

Welcome to the seductive and perilous world of "Revenge of Black Bone," the eagerly awaited sequel to the smash hit game "Curse of Black Bone." Set sail once more for the sun-kissed shores of Port Royal, where treasures gleam, mysteries whisper, and beautiful women captivate.

Why similar: Pirates 58.9% ★, RPG 29.8%, Adventure 11.3%