Single-player games like It's About Pirates
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to It's About Pirates, 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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Pirate Survivors
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Cursed to the abyss, your skeleton crew battles hordes of sea monsters in this movement-focused bullet-heaven roguelite. Stack limitless upgrades, discover synergies, unlock unique ships and captains, and challenge deadly Sea Legends as the depths grow ever more dangerous.
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Elewar: Fused Survivors
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
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Just Dying
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
A 2D Roguelite survivor featuring streamer parodies. Rescue your followers to stay off the unemployment line, unlock unique characters, stack powerful runes, and become a wrecking ball of total chaos. Learn. Die. Repeat.
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Loot Frog
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Loot Frog is an incremental action bullet hell about breaking pots, collecting gems, and fighting an evil cult. Upgrade your gear, unlock new abilities, explore diverse biomes, and push deeper into increasingly chaotic battles.
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Survivesmith
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Reverse bullet-hell game with a crafting twist. Shoot hails of bullets, missiles, nails, lasers and whatever is at your disposal at your enemies and make tactical choices to overcome all obstacles. You are here to find and extract the 'Life Essence', and you're not leaving without it!
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PengPong
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
PengPong is a bullet-hell roguelike where pinball meets gambling. Bounce your way through chaos and bet it all to survive.
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BoomScroll
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!
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Vital Shell
Single-player alternative to It's About Pirates — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.