# Games like Skull and Bones

> The closest matches to Skull and Bones: Windrose, World of Sea Battle, Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Windrose](https://imho.run/games/3041230/windrose) — Shares ship upgrades and combat with Skull and Bones. 19,600 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3041230/)
2. [World of Sea Battle](https://imho.run/games/2948190/world-of-sea-battle) — Shares ship combat and reputation system with Skull and Bones. 2,632 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2948190/)
3. [Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition](https://imho.run/games/1172620/sea-of-thieves-2026-edition) — Also Sailing and Naval, like Skull and Bones. 145,168 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1172620/)
4. [Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced](https://imho.run/games/3751950/assassin-s-creed-black-flag-resynced) — Shares ship upgrades and ship customization with Skull and Bones. 23,568 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3751950/)
5. [The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt](https://imho.run/games/512470/the-pirate-caribbean-hunt) — Shares ship customization with Skull and Bones. 1,605 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512470/)
6. [Blackwake](https://imho.run/games/420290/blackwake) — Also Naval Combat and Sailing, like Skull and Bones. 13,263 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/420290/)
7. [Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates](https://imho.run/games/3549020/caribbean-legend-age-of-pirates) — A frequent pick in Skull and Bones players' libraries, and another RPG. 104 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3549020/)
8. [Sid Meier's Pirates!](https://imho.run/games/3920/sid-meier-s-pirates) — Also Sailing and Naval, like Skull and Bones. 4,626 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3920/)
9. [Maelstrom](https://imho.run/games/764050/maelstrom) — A frequent pick in Skull and Bones players' libraries, and another Action. 1,821 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/764050/)
10. [Windward](https://imho.run/games/326410/windward) — Also Naval Combat, like Skull and Bones. 1,924 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/326410/)
11. [King of Seas](https://imho.run/games/1209410/king-of-seas) — Shares ship customization with Skull and Bones. 267 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1209410/)
12. [Age of Water](https://imho.run/games/2695490/age-of-water) — Shares ship customization and boss fights with Skull and Bones. 1,379 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695490/)
13. [Terror of the Seven Seas](https://imho.run/games/2320880/terror-of-the-seven-seas) — Shares ship combat and ship customization with Skull and Bones. 78 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2320880/)
14. [Captain Bones : A Pirate's Journey](https://imho.run/games/951820/captain-bones-a-pirate-s-journey) — Also Naval Combat and Sailing, like Skull and Bones. 115 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/951820/)
15. [Buccaneers!](https://imho.run/games/1148560/buccaneers) — Shares ship upgrades with Skull and Bones. 267 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148560/)
16. [Blazing Sails](https://imho.run/games/1158940/blazing-sails) — Also Naval Combat and Pirates, like Skull and Bones. 1,103 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1158940/)
17. [Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii](https://imho.run/games/3061810/like-a-dragon-pirate-yakuza-in-hawaii) — Explores open world, like Skull and Bones. 3,625 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3061810/)
18. [Naval Action](https://imho.run/games/311310/naval-action) — A frequent pick in Skull and Bones players' libraries, and another Indie. 5,574 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311310/)
19. [Tempest: Pirate Action RPG](https://imho.run/games/418180/tempest-pirate-action-rpg) — Also Sailing and Naval, like Skull and Bones. 775 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418180/)
20. [Port Royale 4](https://imho.run/games/1024650/port-royale-4) — A frequent pick in Skull and Bones players' libraries, and another Strategy. 586 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1024650/)
21. [Abandon Ship](https://imho.run/games/551860/abandon-ship) — Shares ship upgrades with Skull and Bones. 673 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/551860/)
22. [Corsairs Legacy - Pirate Action RPG & Sea Battles](https://imho.run/games/1594880/corsairs-legacy-pirate-action-rpg-sea-battles) — Shares ship customization with Skull and Bones. 247 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1594880/)
23. [Out of Reach: Treasure Royale](https://imho.run/games/867400/out-of-reach-treasure-royale) — Also Naval Combat and Sailing, like Skull and Bones. 125 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/867400/)
24. [Salt 2: Shores of Gold](https://imho.run/games/1574900/salt-2-shores-of-gold) — Also Sailing and Naval, like Skull and Bones. 1,345 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1574900/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2853730&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2853730&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2853730&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2853730
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2853730
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Skull and Bones

Skull and Bones is an open world naval action RPG where ship combat, build choice, and sailing skill define your pirate legend. Conquer rival ships and mythical beasts in a vast ocean of up to 20 players.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2853730
- **Developer:** Ubisoft Singapore
- **Publisher:** Ubisoft
- **Genres:** Action, RPG
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Captions available, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, HDR available, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 22, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2853730/skull-and-bones)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2853730&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2853730/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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