Choose Blazing Sails
Choose Blazing Sails if you want an Indie experience. 1,103 Steam reviews back the pick.
Blazing Sails vs PIRATECRAFT
Blazing Sails and PIRATECRAFT both land in Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam. PIRATECRAFT (2021) is 2 years older than Blazing Sails (2023). Blazing Sails scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than PIRATECRAFT (40% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose PIRATECRAFT
Choose PIRATECRAFT if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. PIRATECRAFT launched in 2021.
Both Blazing Sails and PIRATECRAFT sit in Action, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Blazing Sails |  PIRATECRAFT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (1,103 reviews) | 40% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Get Up Games, Iceberg Interactive | Game for games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- PIRATECRAFT (2021) is 2 years older than Blazing Sails (2023).
- Blazing Sails scores higher on Steam reviews (83.8% positive) than PIRATECRAFT (40% positive).
- PIRATECRAFT is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Blazing Sails (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Blazing Sails is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; PIRATECRAFT has no Deck rating yet.
Blazing Sails vs PIRATECRAFT — FAQ
- Should I play Blazing Sails or PIRATECRAFT first?
- If you want chronology, PIRATECRAFT (2021) came out before Blazing Sails (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Blazing Sails and PIRATECRAFT similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Blazing Sails and PIRATECRAFT have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Blazing Sails ships Online Co-op, Co-op; PIRATECRAFT ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.