Games like It's About Pirates
If It's About Pirates is your kind of game, the closest matches are Plunderfall, Ocean Survivors and Champions of Apoth — picked from the ranked list below. 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 It's About Pirates: Command your ship in an action-packed pirate roguelike. Combine deadly weapons, powerful items, and a fearless captain to create unique builds and survive the dangers of the high seas!
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Plunderfall
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Top pick for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Start betrayed on a raft in this open-seas pirate twin-stick roguelite. Plunder resources, upgrade your hideout, unlock new vessels and weapons, rescue your crew to grow your fleet, defeat traitor captains, loot their relics to unlock new waters, and rebuild your legacy.
Ocean Survivors
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Second-strongest match for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Dominate the ocean! Sink enemy ships, loot their wrecks for gold, weave through a storm of cannonballs, and expand your arsenal. Level up unique builds, unlock abilities, and survive relentless attacks. Upgrade your ship and become the ultimate pirate!
Champions of Apoth
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Third-strongest match for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Champions of Apoth is a loot-driven survivors ARPG. With no timers to rush the action, you can tear through relentless hordes, stack devastating ability synergies, harvest epic gear, and conquer colossal realm bosses.
Pirate Survivors
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Ranked #4 for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Cursed to the abyss, your skeletal crew battles hordes of sea monsters in this movement-focused bullet-heaven roguelite. Stack upgrades without limit, discover powerful synergies, unlock unique ships and captains, and challenge deadly Sea Legends as the depths become ever more dangerous.
Just Dying
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Ranked #5 for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. 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.
Lethal Justice
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Ranked #6 for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Fight waves of criminals, mutants and cyborgs while upgrading your firepower. Restore order in this dystopian city of the future where your choices determine whether you gain the upper hand or succumb to the streets. You are outnumbered, not outgunned.
Gearomancer
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Ranked #7 for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Step into the mechanical apocalypse in Gearomancer, a fast-paced twin-stick action roguelite. Play as elite V.E.R.T.E.X. agents to dodge brutal bullet hells and obliterate elemental horrors. Harvest Arcane crystals, forge permanent upgrades at your hub, and die to return stronger than ever.
Roguebound Pirates
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Ranked #8 for It's About Pirates fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Loot, upgrade & dominate! Your inventory IS your ship in this action roguelike. Customize weapons, create game-breaking synergies, and claim your place as the most overpowered pirate across the seas!
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Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
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The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
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Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
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Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with It's About Pirates.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
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Frequently asked about It's About Pirates
- What games are most similar to It's About Pirates?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside It's About Pirates are Plunderfall, Ocean Survivors, Champions of Apoth.
- Who developed It's About Pirates?
- It's About Pirates was developed by Elderwoof Games.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on It's About Pirates.
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