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The Pirate's Fate vs My Name is Addiction

The Pirate's Fate and My Name is Addiction both land in Adventure, Casual 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. My Name is Addiction (2017) is 1 year older than The Pirate's Fate (2018). The Pirate's Fate scores higher on Steam reviews (88.1% positive) than My Name is Addiction (69.6% 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 The Pirate's Fate

Choose The Pirate's Fate if you want an Indie and RPG experience. The Pirate's Fate launched in 2018.

Choose My Name is Addiction

Choose My Name is Addiction if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. My Name is Addiction launched in 2017.

Both The Pirate's Fate and My Name is Addiction sit in Adventure and Casual 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 Pirate's Fate vs My Name is Addiction — Steam metadata comparison
The Pirate's Fate — Steam game coverThe Pirate's FateMy Name is Addiction — Steam game coverMy Name is Addiction
Released20182017
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPG, CasualAdventure, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Unsupported
Price19.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews88.1% positive (235 reviews)69.6% positive (69 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersT.F. Wright, VolkenfoxCleril Calamity Studios

Side by side

The Pirate's Fate vs My Name is Addiction — FAQ

Should I play The Pirate's Fate or My Name is Addiction first?
If you want chronology, My Name is Addiction (2017) came out before The Pirate's Fate (2018). 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 Pirate's Fate and My Name is Addiction similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.
Is My Name is Addiction free?
Yes — My Name is Addiction is a free-to-play Steam title. The Pirate's Fate is paid (19.99 USD).
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