Games like Pirate's Gambit
If Pirate's Gambit is your kind of game, the closest matches are Faryloopa, Cheat Death and till death ROLLS us apart — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and immersive. 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 Pirate's Gambit: Pirate's Gambit takes you on an unpredictable voyage, blending deck-building with Yacht Dice mechanics. Roll the dice in the dimly lit cabin, where fate shifts with every turn. Are you closing in on treasure or something far more sinister?
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Steam players who put hours into Pirate's Gambit also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Faryloopa
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Top pick for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Build the board. Play the cards. Roll the dice. Faryloopa is a roguelike deckbuilder meets boardbuilder where every run is a new layout, new synergies, and bigger scores to chase.
Cheat Death
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Play dice poker with the Grim Reaper in a dark strategic roguelite. Build powerful poker hands from cursed dice, stack upgrades, rig the odds, sabotage Death, and survive deadly mini-games with your life on the line.
till death ROLLS us apart
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
"till death ROLLS us apart" is a roguelike dice battler where you collect new dice, stack powerful modifiers, and unleash huge combos in stylish, fast-paced duels.
Slumber Realm
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Ranked #4 for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Battle your childhood fears in a 90s-soaked dice roguelike. One die roll triggers your entire build. Chain wild combos, fight broccoli, and decorate your bedroom with nostalgic relics.
Odds Chronicles
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A tactical roguelite RPG where every roll matters. Fight on a strategic grid, shape your hero’s path through dice-driven choices, and uncover a story-rich world inspired by tabletop adventures.
Prerolled
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Ranked #6 for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Pack boxes of pre-rolled dice and sell them to silly clients with funky requests in this roguelike-puzzle mix up. Each die has unique effects based on the positioning of other dice around them, so combo dice together, overcharge shamelessly and maybe you'll be able to cover the rent this week!
Blasted Dice
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Ranked #7 for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Blasted Dice is a roguelike deckbuilder where you assemble a deck of dice to blow up your enemies. Achieve masterful combos, acquire legendary items, meet strange characters and blow up your enemies with your very own dice launcher.
RentPoly
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Ranked #8 for Pirate's Gambit fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
RentPoly is a roguelike real-estate board game. Build your own real estate empire, squeeze rent from tenants, and become a billionaire!
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Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares deck building, procedural generation and an immersive mood with Pirate's Gambit.
Reviewers of Pirate's Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Shares deck building, procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Pirate's Gambit.
Reviewers of Pirate's Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Balatro
WHY THIS
Shares roguelike progression, deck building and a stressful mood with Pirate's Gambit.
Reviewers of Pirate's Gambit cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pirate's Gambit at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~81% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
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Priced ~50% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Pirate's Gambit on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Dota Underlords
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirate's Gambit.
Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.
Supermarket Together
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Minion Masters
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pirate's Gambit.
An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!
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Frequently asked about Pirate's Gambit
- Does Pirate's Gambit run on Steam Deck?
- Pirate's Gambit is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Pirate's Gambit cost?
- Pirate's Gambit is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pirate's Gambit?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pirate's Gambit are Faryloopa, Cheat Death, till death ROLLS us apart.
- Who developed Pirate's Gambit?
- Pirate's Gambit was developed by Domestic Black Cat and published by Studio Amateur.
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