Single-player games like Captain!
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Captain!, 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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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Captain!.
Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.
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Sea Dogs: City of Abandoned Ships
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Captain!.
Fortune and glory awaits you! In Sea Dogs - City of Abandoned Ships you can choose to go it alone and become the most feared pirate of the seven seas. Or you can prove your loyalty to one of four different navies; French, English, Spanish, or Dutch.
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Way of the Samurai 4
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Captain!.
Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.
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Dragon's Dogma 2
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Captain!.
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
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Tempest: Pirate Action RPG
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Captain!.
Tempest is a Pirate Open World Action RPG where you rove the seas across three continents filled with dozens of colonies and forts, hundreds of quests and countless ships to plunder. Customize your ship, trade, challenge fellow pirates and face mythical monsters such as the Kraken and Leviathan!
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God of War
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Captain!.
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Captain!.
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
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Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Captain!.
You are the captain and owner of your own ship—the finest fate one could hope for in the 17th century Caribbean. Unlimited sandbox experience. 60 hours of content. A unique genre blending naval combat, land exploration, and global map. Think Sid Meier's Pirates! meets Bannerlord.
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Poly Pirates
Single-player alternative to Captain! — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Captain!.
Build ye ship, battle ye enemies, and take the plunder! But beware, there be dangers in these waters...