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Games like Pirate Island Rescue

If Pirate Island Rescue is your kind of game, the closest matches are Conquistador, Choice Chamber and Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun — 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.

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About Pirate Island Rescue: Swing your cutlass, shoot your pistol, and throw your bombs to clear your path of enemy pirates as you run and jump your way across each island to rescue the captives from the clutches of dastardly Captain Black Beard.

2018Action1.99 USDWindowsby Bad Logic Studios
Pirate Island Rescue — Steam game cover

Players who liked Pirate Island Rescue also play

Steam players who put hours into Pirate Island Rescue 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.

  1. Conquistador

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Conquistador is an adventurous roguelike platformer. Navigate hand-crafted and procedurally generated levels as you jump, slash, and maneuver through thick jungles and ancient temples. Collect valuable items, abilities, and precious loot to help you conquer the game's challenging traps and enemies.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Choice Chamber

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Choice Chamber is a real-time, crowdsourced, procedurally generated game where your fate is in everyone else's hands.

    2015ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Set at the heart of a cataclysmic event in Edo Japan, Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun is an ultrafast Roguelite inspired by Japanese folklore. Unleash the power, speed and soul of the Ninja, using acrobatic jumping to move and attack.

    2023Action2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Fallback

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Son of a Witch

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 30XX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Going Under

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Pirate Island Rescue fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Going Under is a satirical dungeon crawler about exploring the cursed ruins of failed tech startups. As an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia, you’ll wield office junk as weaponry as you make your way through the offbeat procedural dungeons beneath your company campus.

    2020ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pirate Island Rescue at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Orbt XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Defy gravity in Orbt XL! A fast-paced, addictive, 'just-one-more-round' arcade score chaser. Stay in orbit, dodge obstacles, and rack up points, the closer you are to the black hole, the higher your score! Easy to learn, tough to master, and perfect for quick play sessions while waiting in queue.

    2017ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Toree 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    A bite-sized 3D Platformer sequel with more focus on the things people enjoyed in the first game like fast gameplay, flow focused levels and cute costumes (two this time).

    2021ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. UBERMOSH Vol.5

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Pirate Island Rescue on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    The fifth volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH.

    2017ActionIndie0.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Bad Logic Studios

Other recommendable Steam games by Bad Logic Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Fortune and Gloria

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Logic Studios, the studio behind Pirate Island Rescue. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Grab your trusty assault rifle, a handful of grenades, and get ready to be dropped off in the hot zone to rescue as many hostages as you can, taking out any enemies you encounter, before beating the boss and getting on the chopper heading off to the next mission.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Steampunk Graveyard

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Logic Studios, the studio behind Pirate Island Rescue. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    The dead walk with a metallic clunk! Run, jump and shoot your way past mechanized zombies in an endless series of graveyards. It's up to you, Professor Selene Gasket, to put a stop to the menace and save the terrified villagers from the minions of Baron Richter von Sprocket.

    2018ActionIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The King's Campaign

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Logic Studios, the studio behind Pirate Island Rescue.

    Conquer Medieval Europe and North Africa in a combination of Grand Strategy and Real-Time Strategy gameplay where you rule one of 28 kingdoms as you build and manage your cities, engage in diplomacy and command massive armies on the world map and on the battlefield

    2023StrategySimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Small Kingdoms Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Bad Logic Studios, the studio behind Pirate Island Rescue.

    Rule a small fantasy kingdom and conquer your rival as you build up your cities and armies on the world map and command your troops on the battlefield. Small Kingdoms is a streamlined grand strategy and real-time strategy game, the Small Kingdoms Prologue is a free introductory campaign

    2023StrategySimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. They Bleed Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    2012ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Son of a Witch

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Going Under

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pirate Island Rescue.

    Going Under is a satirical dungeon crawler about exploring the cursed ruins of failed tech startups. As an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia, you’ll wield office junk as weaponry as you make your way through the offbeat procedural dungeons beneath your company campus.

    2020ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Pirate Island Rescue

How much does Pirate Island Rescue cost?
Pirate Island Rescue is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Pirate Island Rescue?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pirate Island Rescue are Conquistador, Choice Chamber, Ninja or Die: Shadow of the Sun.
Who developed Pirate Island Rescue?
Pirate Island Rescue was developed by Bad Logic Studios.

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 Pirate Island Rescue.

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