Games like Pirates of Black Cove
If Pirates of Black Cove is your kind of game, the closest matches are Commander: Conquest of the Americas, Chest Mate and Void Destroyer 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, comedic and funny. 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 Pirates of Black Cove: Plunder your way to the top and claim the title of Pirate King. This humorous mix of adventure and strategy lets you unite pirate factions, manage strongholds, and dominate land and sea battles. Raid, recruit, and wreak havoc across the Caribbean in your quest for ultimate infamy.
Players who liked Pirates of Black Cove also play
Steam players who put hours into Pirates of Black Cove 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.
Commander: Conquest of the Americas
WHY THIS
Shares ship upgrades with Pirates of Black Cove.
Top pick for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Set sail for the New World and shape the destiny of your empire. Lead one of seven European factions in this blend of colony management, exploration, and naval strategy. Build settlements, explore vast territories, and secure your legacy through diplomacy and tactical naval combat.
Chest Mate
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
A precision based tower defense/puzzle game that focuses on optimization! Control your cannon, optimize your defenses and defend your mate! Chest Mate is a challenging aim-based strategy game.
Void Destroyer 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Third-strongest match for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A open world space sandbox, inspired by and expanding the classics.
Distant Star: Revenant Fleet
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Ranked #4 for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
BAFTA award winning fleet-based RTS meets rogue-lite. In Distant Star: Revenant Fleet, build your fleet of up to 5 ships from a choice of 8 classes and traverse a randomly generated galaxy to defeat the Erebus Platform. NOW AVAILABLE ON MAC AND LINUX
Disney's Treasure Planet: Battle of Procyon
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Ranked #5 for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Disney's Treasure Planet: Battle at Procyon is a 3D RTS game focusing on space combat.
Of Ships & Scoundrels
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Ranked #6 for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Of Ships & Scoundrels takes you on a journey to unknown lands that wait to be explored and conquered. As the commander of your fleet, you have to steer your battleships through a beautiful scenery of little islands, fight against enemies, friends - and forge dubious alliances.
Buoyancy
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Ranked #7 for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Buoyancy is a city-building strategy game where you build, manage, and move a floating city on an oceanic world. Explore and scavenge resources scattered around the endless waters. Keep your villagers nourished and happy while combating fires, sickness, and pirate attacks.
Tropico Reloaded
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Ranked #8 for Pirates of Black Cove fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
TROPICO RELOADED is the ultimate game compilation for hobby-dictators and those dreaming of their own Caribbean island. Tropico combines real-time strategy and simulation elements with a healthy dose of political intrigue and Caribbean flair to create a unique and critically acclaimed game experience.
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Sid Meier's Pirates!
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Reviewers of Pirates of Black Cove cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!
Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Pirates of Black Cove cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Discover Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, the classic pirate action-adventure game from 2013. Command your ship, hunt Templars and carve your legend as Edward Kenway across the Caribbean's Golden Age of Piracy.
Assassin’s Creed® Rogue
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Reviewers of Pirates of Black Cove cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Introducing Assassin’s Creed® Rogue, the darkest chapter in the Assassin’s Creed franchise yet. As Shay, you will experience the slow transformation from Assassin to Assassin Hunter. Follow your own creed and set off on an extraordinary journey through New York City, the wild river valley, and far away to the icy cold waters of the North...
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pirates of Black Cove at current Steam store prices.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
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Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
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Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?
Nubby's Number Factory
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
Monster Train
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~70% under Pirates of Black Cove on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
AirMech
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
AirMech® Strike is a fast paced Action-RTS game that can be played solo, coop, or competitively online. Earn Kudos and Experience in battle and unlock a wide collection of AirMechs and Units while you practice the perfect strategy to emerge victorious!
Istrolid
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
In Istrolid you design your own unique spaceships from a large number of parts to fit your strategy and play style. With no set units or factions you are free to create a fleet where each ship has its own balanced strengths and weaknesses, from basic fighters and bombers to hulking battleships and speedy destroyers.
Maelstrom
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?
The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles!
Zombie Defense
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
A modern hybrid of the classic RTS and modern Tower Defense. Recruit soldiers, place them on slots and let them shoot incoming waves of zombies by their own. Order supplies, throw grenades, order airstrikes and many more... Perfect mix of strategy, tactics and micromanagement.
Toy Shire: Room One
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Are you prepared for a thrilling toy army tower defense adventure? Welcome to the Toy Shire! Battle diverse foes in various locations, defend your family, and repel foes from your area. Save the world by strengthening your defense with toy towers! FULL GAME AVAILABLE NOW!
Timewalk Tower Defense
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
An asymmetric Tower Defense/Third Person Shooter
Decoherence
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Build robots, devise a battle plan and fight alongside them!
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More from Nitro Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Nitro Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
East India Company
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Another title from Nitro Games, the studio behind Pirates of Black Cove. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Trade exotic goods, command fleets, and dominate 17th-century seas. This blend of real-time strategy and naval warfare lets you build a trading empire across Europe and Asia. Strategize trade routes, engage in epic naval battles, and expand your influence to become the ultimate maritime force.
Commander: Conquest of the Americas
WHY THIS
Shares ship upgrades with Pirates of Black Cove.
Another title from Nitro Games, the studio behind Pirates of Black Cove. Shares Strategy with Pirates of Black Cove.
Set sail for the New World and shape the destiny of your empire. Lead one of seven European factions in this blend of colony management, exploration, and naval strategy. Build settlements, explore vast territories, and secure your legacy through diplomacy and tactical naval combat.
Woody Two-Legs: Attack of the Zombie Pirates
WHY THIS
Another title from Nitro Games, the studio behind Pirates of Black Cove.
Meet Woody Two-Legs, the least infamous pirate of Seven Seas. Things have never gone quite right for Woody. That is, until he scored big time and got his hands on huge treasure. Sailing to remote island, Woody was about to bury his treasure, just as any good pirate would do.
Autogun Heroes: Supercharged
WHY THIS
Shares mission based progression and a funny mood with Pirates of Black Cove.
Another title from Nitro Games, the studio behind Pirates of Black Cove.
Blast your way through alien-infested planets and help Gus rescue his crew, one by one, to save the galaxy. This challenging roguelike 2D action platformer combines intense shoot-'em-up chaos with smooth, responsive controls. Dodge. Roll. Dominate!
Wolf Commando
WHY THIS
Another title from Nitro Games, the studio behind Pirates of Black Cove.
An explosive 80s-inspired top-down military shooter where skill, guts, and firepower decide everything. Choose your route and fight for the highest score.
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Frequently asked about Pirates of Black Cove
- How much does Pirates of Black Cove cost?
- Pirates of Black Cove is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pirates of Black Cove?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pirates of Black Cove are Commander: Conquest of the Americas, Chest Mate, Void Destroyer 2.
- Who developed Pirates of Black Cove?
- Pirates of Black Cove was developed by Nitro Games.
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