Choose Port Royale 3
Choose Port Royale 3 if you want a Strategy game with Multi-player. Port Royale 3 launched in 2012.
Port Royale 3 vs Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
Port Royale 3 and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet both land in Action, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Port Royale 3 (2012) is 14 years older than Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026). Port Royale 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet has no Deck rating yet. 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 Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
Choose Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet launched in 2026.
Both Port Royale 3 and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet sit in Action and Simulation on Steam, 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
 Port Royale 3 |  Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 70.5% positive (577 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gaming Minds Studios | Boanerges Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Simulation on Steam.
- Port Royale 3 (2012) is 14 years older than Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026).
- Port Royale 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet has no Deck rating yet.
Port Royale 3 vs Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet — FAQ
- Should I play Port Royale 3 or Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet first?
- If you want chronology, Port Royale 3 (2012) came out before Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet (2026). 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 Port Royale 3 and Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet similar?
- They overlap on Action, Simulation 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.
- Does Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet have multiplayer like Port Royale 3?
- No. Port Royale 3 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet is listed as single-player only.
- Does Port Royale 3 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Port Royale 3 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.