Games like Poly Pirates
If Poly Pirates is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scallywags, Rogue Station and Panda's Village — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
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Steam players who put hours into Poly Pirates also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Scallywags
WHY THIS
Top pick for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Poly Pirates.
Set sail with a ragtag group of Scallywags in a strategic pirate crew‑management roguelike. Improve your ship, learn fantastical abilities, and hunt down the infamous Aces and their treasures. Every run is a fresh adventure and brings you closer to becoming a true Pirate Legend.
Rogue Station
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Poly Pirates.
This "space station builder simulation roguelite" puts you in charge of a space station. Fight off enemy ships, fleets and rival stations to dominate your corner of space. Build and upgrade your station, hire and manage your crew. Survive as long as you can.
Panda's Village
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Poly Pirates.
Panda's Village is a real-time strategy and survival game, where you build and upgrade houses, defenses, and stores, fight fierce monkeys, purchase and upgrade weapons and magic and customize your panda. Your goal is to save the village's Capitol at all costs! If you die, you start over.
Hue Hue Defense
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Poly Pirates.
A mysterious villain unleashes a virus, bringing internet memes to life as a bizarre army marching toward the city's airport. Build towers, unlock powerful abilities, and defend Camaracity from a worldwide outbreak. Stop Hue Hue B'Erri, the king of trolling, before he reaches his final destination.
KHIO
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Explore and fight through the desolate frozen wilderness of KHIO and discover the true reason you were sent here.
Rebirth evolution
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Poly Pirates.
2D pixel style simulation business strategy game Build and operate your own survivor base, recruit and cultivate various professional combatants. Clear zombie strongholds, reduce regional infections, survive in the apocalypse, and establish your own power.
One King Is Enough
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Poly Pirates.
High-speed territory control battle! Build structures, earn money, and grow your army to expand your territory. One King Is Enough is a strategy roguelike deck-building game where you compete against players worldwide in asynchronous battles. Outsmart your rivals with your own powerful builds.
Abandon Ship
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Poly Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Poly Pirates at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Poly Pirates.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Poly Pirates.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Poly Pirates.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Poly Pirates.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Poly Pirates.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Action with Poly Pirates.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Poly Pirates on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Poly Pirates.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Poly Pirates.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Poly Pirates.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Poly Pirates.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Poly Pirates.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Poly Pirates.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Poly Pirates.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
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Head-to-head comparisons
Frequently asked about Poly Pirates
- How much does Poly Pirates cost?
- Poly Pirates is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Poly Pirates?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Poly Pirates are Scallywags, Rogue Station, Panda's Village.
- Who developed Poly Pirates?
- Poly Pirates was developed by Daniel Crandall and published by Shroud Studios.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Poly Pirates.
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