# Games like Puzzle Pirates

> The closest matches to Puzzle Pirates: Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas, EVE Online, Age of Water, Spiral Knights, and Uncharted Waters Online. 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. [Puzzle Pirates: Dark Seas](https://imho.run/games/552110/puzzle-pirates-dark-seas) — Shares crafting system with Puzzle Pirates. 443 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/552110/)
2. [EVE Online](https://imho.run/games/8500/eve-online) — Shares player driven economy with Puzzle Pirates. 22,693 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8500/)
3. [Age of Water](https://imho.run/games/2695490/age-of-water) — Also Pirates and MMORPG, like Puzzle Pirates. 1,379 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2695490/)
4. [Spiral Knights](https://imho.run/games/99900/spiral-knights) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 14,856 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99900/)
5. [Uncharted Waters Online](https://imho.run/games/890400/uncharted-waters-online) — A frequent pick in Puzzle Pirates players' libraries, and another RPG. 322 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/890400/)
6. [EverQuest II](https://imho.run/games/201230/everquest-ii) — Shares player driven economy and crafting system with Puzzle Pirates. 2,486 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201230/)
7. [Pirate101](https://imho.run/games/620620/pirate101) — Also Pirates and MMORPG, like Puzzle Pirates. 391 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620620/)
8. [Black Desert](https://imho.run/games/582660/black-desert) — A frequent pick in Puzzle Pirates players' libraries, and another Action. 35,523 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/582660/)
9. [RIFT](https://imho.run/games/39120/rift) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 7,463 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39120/)
10. [The Elder Scrolls® Online](https://imho.run/games/306130/the-elder-scrolls-online) — Shares crafting system with Puzzle Pirates. 73,647 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/306130/)
11. [RPG MO](https://imho.run/games/372800/rpg-mo) — Shares player driven economy and crafting system with Puzzle Pirates. 1,530 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/372800/)
12. [Sid Meier's Pirates!](https://imho.run/games/3920/sid-meier-s-pirates) — Also Pirates, like Puzzle Pirates. 4,626 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3920/)
13. [Secret World Legends](https://imho.run/games/215280/secret-world-legends) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 6,679 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215280/)
14. [Archipelago](https://imho.run/games/513720/archipelago) — Shares crew coordination with Puzzle Pirates. 61 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/513720/)
15. [Arcane Waters](https://imho.run/games/1266340/arcane-waters) — Also Pirates, like Puzzle Pirates. 101 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1266340/)
16. [Guild Wars 2®](https://imho.run/games/1284210/guild-wars-2) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 17,646 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1284210/)
17. [Mabinogi](https://imho.run/games/212200/mabinogi) — Shares player driven economy with Puzzle Pirates. 4,013 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/212200/)
18. [ArcheAge](https://imho.run/games/304030/archeage) — Shares player driven economy with Puzzle Pirates. 658 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304030/)
19. [WAKFU](https://imho.run/games/215080/wakfu) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 4,026 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/215080/)
20. [Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues](https://imho.run/games/326160/shroud-of-the-avatar-forsaken-virtues) — Shares player driven economy with Puzzle Pirates. 2,323 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/326160/)
21. [Path of Exile](https://imho.run/games/238960/path-of-exile) — Also MMORPG, like Puzzle Pirates. 141,366 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238960/)
22. [FINAL FANTASY XIV Online](https://imho.run/games/39210/final-fantasy-xiv-online) — Also MMORPG and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 60,003 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/39210/)
23. [Life is Feudal: Your Own](https://imho.run/games/290080/life-is-feudal-your-own) — Shares player driven economy with Puzzle Pirates. 4,271 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/290080/)
24. [Maelstrom](https://imho.run/games/764050/maelstrom) — Also Pirates and Massively Multiplayer, like Puzzle Pirates. 1,821 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/764050/)

## 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=99910&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=99910&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=99910&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=99910
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/99910
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Puzzle Pirates

Puzzle Pirates is a free-to-play MMO developed by Grey Havens where players join a persistent pirate world released in 2011. Every ship operation is handled through puzzle-based mini-games, including sailing, gunning, and treasure hauling, with the player's own puzzling skill determining effectiveness. The game emphasizes crew coordination alongside ship navigation, crafting systems, and a player-driven economy with currency grinding. Reviewers on Steam have highlighted the puzzles as creative and satisfying, with players describing the experience as atmospheric, nostalgic, and whimsical, and noting it captures a living pirate world with indie charm. The title holds an 80% positive rating from approximately 1,860 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 99910
- **Developer:** Grey Havens
- **Publisher:** Grey Havens
- **Genres:** Strategy, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, MMO, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, Online Co-op, PvP, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 31, 2011
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/99910/puzzle-pirates)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=99910&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/99910/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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