Sail the Seas

Sail the Seas

Steam Deck Playable

Viking Game Studio · Simulation · May 27, 2026

Worth it for the right player.

At $19.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

77%
Mostly Positive
136 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 3 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 136 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 89 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
34% of themes are praise33% are divided33% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The graphics look quite impressive and the interactions on each ship are quite detailed with nice animations and cloth physics.
7 of 89 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
Anyone who really needs seamless full controller support (see CONS.)
3 of 89 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
You can order them to let out or take in sails via the orders menu, as well as have them hold a heading and pump bilge, but there are no orders to deploy or furl sails up, requiring the player to do this.
3 of 89 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Graphics7 reviews
Controls3 reviews
Interface3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Gameplay4 reviews
75%
Story and characters3 reviews
100%
Combat3 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs6 reviews
50%
Crashes5 reviews
80%
Performance3 reviews
67%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $19.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

2 points recordedtoday · $19.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
77%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
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Average playtime
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