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Games like Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas

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  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas also play

The closest matches to Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas: Puzzle Pirates, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Outlaws of the Old West, Secret World Legends, and Black Desert. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares crafting system with Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • Free
    • 2011
  1. Rank 05

    Black Desert

    Why this: Same challenging mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 07

    EVE Online

    Why this: Same immersive mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Puzzle Pirates

    Shares crafting system with Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • 80% of 1,860 reviews
  2. 2
    Sid Meier's Pirates!

    Same nostalgic mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • 95% of 4,626 reviews
  3. 3
    Outlaws of the Old West

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 58% of 2,946 reviews
  4. 4
    Secret World Legends

    Same atmospheric mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • 67% of 6,679 reviews
  5. 5
    Black Desert

    Same challenging mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • 72% of 35,523 reviews
  6. 6
    The Elder Scrolls® Online

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 82% of 73,647 reviews
  7. 7
    EVE Online

    Same immersive mood as Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas.

    • 73% of 22,693 reviews
  8. 8
    Maelstrom

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 1,821 reviews
  9. 9
    Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 89% of 145,168 reviews
  10. 10
    Space Pirates and Zombies

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 1,874 reviews
  11. 11
    Windward

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 80% of 1,924 reviews
  12. 12
    Guild Wars 2®

    Genres: Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 89% of 17,646 reviews
  13. 13
    FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 87% of 60,003 reviews
  14. 14
    Nantucket

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 76% of 553 reviews
  15. 15
    Project: Gorgon

    Genres: Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG

    • 82% of 3,971 reviews
  16. 16
    RIFT

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 74% of 7,463 reviews
  17. 17
    Pirates Outlaws

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 295 reviews
  18. 18
    Uncharted Waters Online

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 69% of 322 reviews
  19. 19
    ArcheAge

    Genres: Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play

    • 50% of 658 reviews
  20. 20
    The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 82% of 1,605 reviews
  21. 21
    Spiral Knights

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 14,856 reviews
  22. 22
    Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes - Definitive Edition

    Genres: Strategy, Adventure, RPG

    • 77% of 194 reviews
  23. 23
    Age of Water

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer

    • 79% of 1,379 reviews
  24. 24
    Monster Sanctuary

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 4,878 reviews
Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Grey Havens
  • Price: Free to play
  • 74% of 443 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Authentic pirate atmosphere
  • Crew roles feel meaningful
  • Every action is a puzzle
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Immersive

About Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas

The closest matches to Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas: Puzzle Pirates, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Outlaws of the Old West, Secret World Legends, and Black Desert. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas is your kind of game, the closest matches are Puzzle Pirates, Sid Meier's Pirates! and Outlaws of the Old West — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and immersive, and single out its crafting system and crew cooperation. 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.

About Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas: Every activity in Puzzle Pirates is a uniquely fun puzzle: be it sailing, gunning, or hauling treasure, your own puzzling skill determines your success!

Is Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas worth buying?

  • 74% of 443 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 44 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 44 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“got banned for no reason at all, all it says is you have been banned from our games click account help to appeal this decision”
543 h played
“Check the server status before any purchases. Surprise! There is less than 10 people online if you're reading this. Obsidian Ocean had a spike of players when this was released, and currently there is 1 player online. The game is dead, and…”
16 h played
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People who play it also play: Puzzle Pirates, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Outlaws of the Old West

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Frequently asked about Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas

Can I run it?

Is Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas free to play?

Yes — Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).

What games are most similar to Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas are Puzzle Pirates, Sid Meier's Pirates!, Outlaws of the Old West.

Who developed Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas?

Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas was developed by Grey Havens.