Choose The Last Leviathan
Choose The Last Leviathan if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure experience. The Last Leviathan launched in 2016.
The Last Leviathan vs Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
The Last Leviathan and Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition both land in Strategy, Early Access on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Early Access on Steam. The Last Leviathan (2016) is 8 years older than Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition (2024). Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Last Leviathan (57.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
Choose Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition launched in 2024.
Both The Last Leviathan and Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition sit in Strategy and Early Access on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Last Leviathan |  Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access | Strategy, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.6% positive (344 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Super Punk Games | FlashPoint Games, LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Early Access on Steam.
- The Last Leviathan (2016) is 8 years older than Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition (2024).
- Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Last Leviathan (57.6% positive).
The Last Leviathan vs Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition — FAQ
- Should I play The Last Leviathan or Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition first?
- If you want chronology, The Last Leviathan (2016) came out before Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The Last Leviathan and Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Early Access on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.