Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 62 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 21 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Crashes: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 8k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
33% of themes are praise56% are divided11% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
62 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
is a remarkable blend of strategy, simulation, and action-adventure, breathing fresh life into the golden age of piracy through a unique gameplay experience that remains engaging years after its initial release.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are still good enough, it was made in just the right era for that.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
21 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is ship combat, boarding, fencing, dancing challenges (and they are worth it), strategic land battles to sack cities which governing country you can change, crew morale management aspects, limited time due to aging and health, finding treasure, lost Aztec cities, defeating famous pirates, boosting the local economy by escorting governors, plant seeds or immigrants.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay62 reviews
Graphics22 reviews
Combat21 reviews
Divided opinion
Story89% still recommend
Difficulty100% still recommend
Controls50% still recommend
Linux compatibility100% still recommend
Bugs67% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes60% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
Steam lists no controller support.
Store features
- Family Sharing
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$2.49$9.99−75%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
7 points recordedtoday · $2.49
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