Games like Sailing Era
If Sailing Era is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dominus Orbis Maris 1400: Mare Nostrum, Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet and Port Royale 4 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its compelling character stories, extensive content and discovery and high freedom in gameplay. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Sailing Era: Every voyage is a journey of "Sailing & Beyond" in Sailing Era! Navigate your fleet and sail for fun; run a business; have a romantic encounter in the tavern; capture pirates amid intense battle; explore inland for treasure... Experience foreign culture, make novel discoveries, and sail away!
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Dominus Orbis Maris 1400: Mare Nostrum
WHY THIS
Top pick for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Sailing Era.
DOM 1400: Mare Nostrum is an immersive maritime strategy and economic simulation game set in the Mediterranean during the 15th century. Establish trade routes, manage the daily needs of different social classes, and dominate the market through a realistic economy driven by dynamic scarcity.
Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Sailing Era.
An open-world Age of Exploration sailing sim where you can circumnavigate the entire planet and relive the feats of the great discoverers. Navigate by sextant, trade across thousands of real cities, and maneuver your ship to bring broadsides to bear in real-time naval combat.
Port Royale 4
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Sailing Era.
Third-strongest match for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Sailing Era.
Set sail and join the colonial powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands in their fight for supremacy of the Caribbean in the 17th century.
Port Royale 3
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Sailing Era.
The Caribbean, in the turbulent 17th Century. The mighty kingdoms of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands fight over the colonies. And there you are, a young sea captain whose only goal is to become the most powerful man in the New World.
7 Years at Sea
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Sailing Era.
It’s the golden years of piracy! You, a cursed captain must sail the seas to prove your worthiness to the supernatural being who has claimed your soul. Make your way across the Islands, plunder other ships and complete quests, all while managing your supplies and crew.
大航海征途
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Sailing Era.
《大航海征途》是一款航海主题的策略游戏，背景设定为架空的中世纪魔幻世界。在这个世界里，您可以：从单帆船到飞空舰队，亲手打造您的无敌舰队，全服首位建造者更可获得【大航海家】尊享称号;招募传奇船长，借助他们独特的技能纵横四海，书写属于您的航海传奇;经营各港口珍稀货物，通过独特的“订单系统”把握商机，每一次决策都可能让您富甲一方;巧妙搭配各具特色的船长技能，组建专属于您的王牌舰队，掌控海洋霸主的权柄;在公海激战与排名赛中一决高下，用实力证明谁是真正的海上霸主，缔造属于您的辉煌时代。
Sea Legends
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Sailing Era.
The year is 1667, and the sea is a dangerous place. In this picturesque game combining role-playing adventure, fleet-building strategy, swashbuckling action, and naval combat, you'll need keen planning and swordsmanship to reach the story's end – or turn pirate to lead your fleet to infamy.
Legacy of Sail
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Sailing Era fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Sailing Era.
As a 17th Century Admiral, send your squadrons out to capture enemy towns and sink their ships. Force boarding actions to capture their prized Ships of the Line all while balancing the need for supplies, repairs and upgrading your crew in this throwback real time tactics naval combat game
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Uncharted Waters
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Sailing Era.
"Uncharted Waters" was originally released in 1990. It is set in the 16th century, in a time when adventures roamed the 7 seas in search of new discoveries. Players command great ships, battling pirates, gathering information and getting rich through trade while seeking adventure throughout the known world.
Uncharted Waters Online
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Sailing Era.
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Sailing Era.
Discover yourself in the “Age of Discovery” where you’ll sail out into the uncharted waters! Discover real historical artifacts and mystical legends! Start a company and make enormous fortunes! Fight in fierce sea battles! Whatever your play style, you can play who you want and how you want in UWO!
Sid Meier's Pirates!
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Sailing Era.
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Sailing Era.
Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!
Tradewinds Caravans + Odyssey Pack
WHY THIS
Shares fleet management with Sailing Era.
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Tradewinds Odyssey, the latest installment in the highly-acclaimed Tradewinds series, takes you on an adventurous journey across ancient Greece, where gods, heroes and monsters of legend await. Guide five unique heroes - the Athlete, Cynic, Priestess, Minotaur and Goddess - as you embark on over 50 chapters and quests, encountering...
CasualSteam ↗LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game
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Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Sailing Era.
LEGO® Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is an action adventure game that brings the Pirates of the Caribbean world and all its colorful characters to life in LEGO Brick form. Players experience all the memorable scenes from all four films in the humorous and quirky LEGO Video Games style.
Sid Meier's Pirates! Gold Plus (Classic)
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Sailing Era.
Ahoy mateys! From the Mind of Sid Meier, The Golden Age of Buccaneering has returned with Pirates! Gold!
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Sailing Era.
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation and RPG with Sailing Era.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Sea Dogs
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Sailing Era.
Reviewers of Sailing Era cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Sailing Era.
Sea Dogs is an epic role-playing game for the pirate in all of us. Return to the age of sail as a young captain looking to make a name in the world. Develop your character from humble beginnings and rise to control all of the islands for your country or yourself.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sailing Era at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Sailing Era on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Sailing Era.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sailing Era on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Sailing Era.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Bloons TD 6
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Sailing Era on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Sailing Era.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sailing Era on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Sailing Era.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Sailing Era on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Sailing Era.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sailing Era.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Sailing Era.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Sailing Era.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Sailing Era.
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NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Sailing Era.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Frequently asked about Sailing Era
- Is Sailing Era verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sailing Era is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Sailing Era cost?
- Sailing Era is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sailing Era?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sailing Era are Dominus Orbis Maris 1400: Mare Nostrum, Age of Magellan: Sail the entire Planet, Port Royale 4.
- Who developed Sailing Era?
- Sailing Era was developed by GY Games and published by bilibili.
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