Rank 01Why this
Shares sail trimming and ship customization with Following Seas.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
Games like Following Seas
- 14 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Following Seas also play
The closest matches to Following Seas: Sail the Seas, Sailwind, Seafarer: The Ship Sim, A Merchant's Promise, and Professional Ship Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Shares ship customization and simulation with Following Seas.
- $29.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2026
Rank 04 
A Merchant's Promise
Why this: Shares physics based movement and survival management with Following Seas.
Rank 05 
Professional Ship Simulator
Why this: Shares ship upgrades and ship customization with Following Seas.
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Terror of the Seven Seas
Why this: Shares ship customization and exploration with Following Seas.
Rank 07 
Fishing: Barents Sea
Why this: Also Sailing and Naval, like Following Seas.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Following Seas
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 3Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Shares ship customization and simulation with Following Seas.
- 65% of 761 reviews
- 4A Merchant's Promise
Shares physics based movement and survival management with Following Seas.
- 86% of 248 reviews
- 5Professional Ship Simulator
Shares ship upgrades and ship customization with Following Seas.
- 72% of 337 reviews
- 6Terror of the Seven Seas
Shares ship customization and exploration with Following Seas.
- 82% of 78 reviews
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- 15High Seas, High Profits!
Shares ship customization and resource management with Following Seas.
- 91% of 115 reviews
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Whipstaff Games
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 31
- 79% of 81 reviews
- Genres: Simulation, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Active solo developer responsive to community
- Beautiful handcrafted ship models with multiple variants
- Celestial navigation tools are nerdy and rewarding when they click
- Atmospheric
- Contemplative
- Immersive
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Following Seas at current Steam store prices.
Sea Dogs: City of Abandoned Ships
Why this: Shares ship upgrades with Following Seas.
Patrician III
Why this: Shares resource management with Following Seas.
Dreaming Isles
Why this: Also Sailing and Naval, like Following Seas.
Arctic Anxiety
Why this: Shares survival management with Following Seas.
Port Royale 2
Why this: Also Naval and Trading, like Following Seas.
About Following Seas
The closest matches to Following Seas: Sail the Seas, Sailwind, Seafarer: The Ship Sim, A Merchant's Promise, and Professional Ship Simulator. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Following Seas is your kind of game, the closest matches are Sail the Seas, Sailwind and Seafarer: The Ship Sim — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and immersive, and single out its ballast adjustment and celestial navigation. 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.
About Following Seas: Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
Is Following Seas worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 79% of 81 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 10 h when they wrote their review.
- Not supported on Steam Deck.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Active solo developer responsive to community
- Beautiful handcrafted ship models with multiple variants
- Celestial navigation tools are nerdy and rewarding when they click
- Detailed realistic sailing mechanics with satisfying physics
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I cannot recommend in it's current state. This game shows promise, but the current physics glitches that lead to extreme frame drops and general instability of the game just make this impossible to play. I've tried for beyond the refund…”
“this is a very powerful and wonderful sailing experience; but it's absolutely ruined by the bugs. You never know if it's going to waste hours of your time. Saved the game? Pray that it will actually load it up again! I'm going to have to…”
People who play it also play: Sail the Seas, Sailwind, Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Frequently asked about Following Seas
Can I run it?
Does Following Seas work on Steam Deck?
Following Seas is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Following Seas cost?
Following Seas is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Following Seas?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Following Seas are Sail the Seas, Sailwind, Seafarer: The Ship Sim.
Who developed Following Seas?
Following Seas was developed by Whipstaff Games.