Steam Price $2.99
Release Date 1/24/2026
Developers
Publisher Ikucrea
Steam App Id 4236380

Don't press X to free the pirate!

Clash wits with the most manipulative pirate in gaming history. He will beg, gaslight, and meme until you break. In this satire of gaming culture, your only goal is to NOT press X. But you probably will.

Last Updated: 2/1/2026

1 Players In-Game
Player Score
76
11
0
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux

About Don't press X to free the pirate!

Don't press X to free the pirate! is an Indie game developed by Ikucrea, and Okamisen. On 1/24/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by Ikucrea.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

According to Steam’s category system, Don't press X to free the pirate! supports the following features:

  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Family Sharing
  • Full controller support
  • Single-player
  • Save Anytime
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Achievements
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Custom Volume Controls

From the Steam community, Don't press X to free the pirate! has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Minimalist
  • Psychological
  • Text-Based
  • Philosophical
  • Pirates
  • Short
  • Stylized
  • Visual Novel
  • 3D
  • Dark Humor
  • First-Person
  • Comedy
  • Experimental
  • Parody
  • Dark Comedy
  • Indie
  • Casual
  • Adventure
  • Satire
  • Memes

Media & Sceenshots

Watch the featured video for Don't press X to free the pirate! and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Don't press X to free the pirate! Featured Screenshot #1

Don't press X to free the pirate! DLC

Don't press X to free the pirate! has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.

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Don't press X to free the pirate! Soundtrack banner image
Don't press X to free the pirate! Soundtrack
Music
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Related Packages

Don't press X to free the pirate! is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.

Supported Languages and Localizations

Don't press X to free the pirate! is available in 2 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

NameInterfaceAudioSubtitles
English
Yes
Yes
Yes
Russian
Yes
No
Yes
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