Free Pirates Games on Steam

Steam currently has 859 Pirates games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Pirates game rankings were last updated on 8/13/2025.

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2. Galaxy Life

The universe is full of Starlings, tiny orange aliens that want to take over the galaxy. Create your own space colony, fight epic battles and discover new planets. Train your soldiers, develop your technology and create unimaginable gadgets. Enjoy this huge social game with friends!

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Galaxy Life has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,111 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,418 positive reviews and 693 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Galaxy Life on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/31/2022
Developer Phoenix Network
Publisher Phoenix Network
Steam App Id 1927780

3. Puzzle Pirates

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

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Puzzle Pirates has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,130 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,704 positive reviews and 426 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Puzzle Pirates on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 8/31/2011
Developer Grey Havens
Publisher Grey Havens
Steam App Id 99910

4. Tribal Wars

Compete in hardcore PvP strategy in persistent game worlds where real time resource and troop management in coordination with other players is required to expand your kingdom from one village to hundreds as you conquer the map in this winner takes all medieval contest.

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Tribal Wars has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 756 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 542 positive reviews and 214 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 11/12/2020
Developer InnoGames
Publisher InnoGames
Steam App Id 675690

5. Pirates Vikings & Knights II

Step into the ultimate three-way war for honor, glory, and gold! This beloved community-driven game brings together swashbuckling Pirates, battle-hardened Vikings, and chivalrous Knights in hilarious and intense class-based combat. Join the fun, embrace the chaos, and fight your way to victory!

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Pirates Vikings & Knights II has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,995 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,261 positive reviews and 734 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Pirates Vikings & Knights II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 2/12/2010
Developer Octoshark Studios
Publisher Octoshark Studios
Steam App Id 17570

6. Pirate101

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.

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Pirate101 has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 394 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 323 positive reviews and 71 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Pirate101 on the Steam Deck.

Release Date 5/31/2023
Franchise Spiral Games Universe
Developer KingsIsle Entertainment
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Steam App Id 620620

7. The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

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!

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The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,478 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,695 positive reviews and 783 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 8/24/2016
Developer Home Net Games
Publisher Home Net Games
Steam App Id 512470

8. Uncharted Waters Online

Discover yourself in the “Age of Discovery” where you’ll sail out into the uncharted waters! Discover real historical artifacts and mystical legends! Start a company and make enormous fortunes! Fight in fierce sea battles! Whatever your play style, you can play who you want and how you want in UWO!

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Uncharted Waters Online has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 409 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 283 positive reviews and 126 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.

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

Release Date 12/19/2018
Developer KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Publisher Papaya Play
Steam App Id 890400

9. 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony

"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.

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航海霸業 Maritime hegemony has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 125 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 90 positive reviews and 35 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 航海霸業 Maritime hegemony on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Release Date 9/27/2022
Developer Chongqing Aoxia Technology Co., Ltd.
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Steam App Id 2082540

10. Atlas Online

Welcome to Atlas Online, the 2D MMORPG pirate game! In this exciting pirate adventure, fight for your own glory, conquer islands with your alliance, embark on new adventures, and rule the seas!

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Atlas Online has achieved a Player Score of 67, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Pirates games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 29 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.

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

Release Date 6/26/2024
Developer Noble Legacyent Ertainment
Publisher Noble Legacyent Ertainment
Steam App Id 2916620

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