Free Sailing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 374 Sailing 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 Sailing game rankings were last updated on 5/27/2025.
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1. Naval Action
Or were you deaf or were you blind when you left your two fine legs behind, Or was it sailing on the sea when you got the cannonball to your knee, I too was young and I was slim and I had a leg for every limb, But now I’ve got no legs at all, they were both shot away by a cannonball.
Naval Action holds the #1 spot for "best free Sailing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 55. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 13,492 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,405 positive reviews and 6,087 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Naval Action on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/13/2019 |
| Franchise | Game Labs, Inc |
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| Steam App Id | 311310 |
2. Uncharted Waters Origin
Commemorating 30 years of the Uncharted Waters seriesSail through the vast oceans, massive worlds and contentsOpen world exploration RPG Uncharted Waters Origin
Uncharted Waters Origin has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,675 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 763 positive reviews and 912 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 3/6/2023 |
| Franchise | LINE Games Corporation |
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| Publisher | LINE Games Corporation |
| Steam App Id | 1574360 |
3. Ylands
Adventure awaits you and your friends in the world of Ylands! Gather resources, craft tools, construct anything and everything, and explore the lands! Build a ship and set sail, encountering mythical animals, a wide variety of sea-life, enemies of all kinds and much more!
Ylands has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,025 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,059 positive reviews and 2,966 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Ylands on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/5/2019 |
| Franchise | Bohemia Interactive |
| Developer | Bohemia Interactive |
| Publisher | Bohemia Interactive |
| Steam App Id | 298610 |
4. The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling
Go fishing and relax. Craft baits, catch legendary fish and complete your catch album - or take part in epic fishing competitions against other anglers or fishing clubs. Create or join a fishing club and chat with fellow anglers in the in-game chat. Play now for free! Tight lines!
The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 592 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 457 positive reviews and 135 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 | 3/23/2017 |
| Developer | Robot Riot UG (haftungsbeschränkt) |
| Publisher | Robot Riot UG (haftungsbeschränkt) |
| Steam App Id | 522230 |
5. Conquest of Empires 2
We insist on fair competition, and focus on testing players' strategic intelligence and teamwork. We are committed to creating a user-friendly game, so that every player can easily enter the game, enjoy the glory of the ancient civilization, and feel the endless fun of conquest.
Conquest of Empires 2 has achieved a Player Score of 59, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 141 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 86 positive reviews and 55 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 | 12/20/2023 |
| Franchise | Snail Games USA |
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| Steam App Id | 2542860 |
6. Gunship Battle Total Warfare
In a post-apocalyptic world submerged by the sea, the wake of the enemy is apparent at every turn. From turning the tides of naval warfare to dominating the skies in break-neck aerial combat, every decision you make will change the outcome of the battle.
Gunship Battle Total Warfare has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 119 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 95 positive reviews and 24 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Gunship Battle Total Warfare on the Steam Deck.
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!
The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt has achieved a Player Score of 80, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,435 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,654 positive reviews and 781 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. Blackwake
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel.
Blackwake has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 25,896 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,917 positive reviews and 4,979 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 possible to play Blackwake on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
| Developer | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
| Publisher | Mastfire Studios Pty Ltd |
| Steam App Id | 420290 |
9. 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.
Pirate101 has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 382 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 315 positive reviews and 67 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 |
10. 英雄道國際服
英雄道國際服於2003年研發，提供港澳台地區華人玩家懷舊體驗，非喜誤入。
英雄道國際服 has achieved a Player Score of 60, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Sailing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 148 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 93 positive reviews and 55 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run 英雄道國際服 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 10/14/2021 |
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| Steam App Id | 1730910 |
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| 951 | 6/13/2019 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 661 | 3/6/2023 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 112 | 12/5/2019 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 61 | 3/23/2017 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 50 | 12/20/2023 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 47 | 1/15/2025 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 39 | 8/24/2016 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 32 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 32 | 5/31/2023 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 26 | 10/14/2021 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 18 | 12/19/2018 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 9/28/2022 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 9/20/2019 | 80 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 4/9/2024 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/11/2023 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 7/16/2022 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/1/2020 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/22/2018 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/11/2023 | 53 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/12/2017 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 27). Naval Action on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Uncharted Waters Origin on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Ylands on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 10). The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 3). Conquest of Empires 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Gunship Battle Total Warfare on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Blackwake on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Pirate101 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 26). 英雄道國際服 on Steam. Steam Store.