Single-player games like Salt and Sails
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Salt and Sails, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Captain Goose
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Salt and Sails.
Embark on a dangerous journey with the crew of the brave Captain Goose! The sailors will have to reach the very edge of the World to break a terrible curse. However, the Abyss will do everything possible to prevent this...
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Tales Of Eight
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Salt and Sails.
Tales of Eight is an action roguelite, naval battle game. As one of the last pirates you are fighting against the dreaded Feline Empire. Fight on the high seas with customizable magical canons, upgrade your ship, explore the ever-changing ocean, and trade with factions all to save Piratedom.
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Dragons Reef
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Salt and Sails.
Start sailing adventure by defending the Dragons Reef land from pirates, manage unique artifacts, customize character magic skills, watch out for underwater creatures, admire the beautiful foreign nature, get own dragon, collect loot. Top-down action RPG, tower defense and cartoon ships naval combat
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Trouble in Pacifica
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Salt and Sails.
Explore the Pacifica archipelago, different islands, secrets and villages await you...Earn money by fishing in a fishing mini-game. Hunt down the sea monster with your upgraded boat and save your home!
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Sail of Dreams
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Salt and Sails.
Sail of Dreams is a vehicular combat game with pirates! Pilot and juggle with all parts of your ship, assisted by a mischievous feline crew. Raise your canons, bolster your prow and board enemy vessels in quest of gold and glory!
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Roguebound Pirates
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Salt and Sails.
Loot, upgrade & dominate! Your inventory IS your ship in this action roguelike. Customize weapons, create game-breaking synergies, and claim your place as the most overpowered pirate across the seas!
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Isle Of Pirates
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Salt and Sails.
Ahoy, Captain! Build your pirate tavern, explore hidden islands, find treasures, and expand your crew. Defend your island from enemies and rise to become a legendary pirate in Isle of Pirates!
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Dreaming Isles
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Salt and Sails.
A farming life sim with high seas adventure. Grow crops, grow ammo, grow a backbone! Side with the Pirates or help restore Global Trade. Feed the islanders, forge relationships, find romance, and call people "scurvy dog"! Raise the mainsail, fire the cannons, and set sail for adventure!
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Tower Fall
Single-player alternative to Salt and Sails — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Salt and Sails.
Tower Fall is a fun PC alternative to the board game known as "falling tower".