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As a pirate captain you recruit a crew, upgrade your ship and sail a 2D pixel-art world, raiding, trading and fighting to survive. The mix of sandbox freedom, crew management and quirky humor defines it.
What defines Pixel Piracy:
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The closest matches for Pixel Piracy are Craft the World, Gnomoria and Dwarf Fortress. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Pixel Piracy special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
87 %
Best match
A 2D sandbox blend of Terraria and Dungeon Keeper: you direct a band of dwarves, build fortresses, gather resources and craft gear while exploring a randomly generated world and fending off monsters.
82 %
Gameplay comes before story
A Dwarf Fortress-style colony management sandbox where you lead a small band of gnomes, dig deep, craft goods and defend your settlement as it grows into a kingdom.
81 % 30.49 €
Open world
An immensely deep simulation where you build and manage a dwarven fortress or roam a procedurally generated, persistent world as an adventurer. Its interlocking systems produce chaotic, memorable stories, though the learning curve is notoriously steep.
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Open world
Kenshi is a brutal sandbox RPG set in a vast, harsh wasteland where you decide whether to become a trader, mercenary, slave or warlord. Instead of a scripted story, you build your squad, base and reputation in a world that gives you nothing for free.
78 % 24.95 €
Gameplay comes before story
A voxel colony-builder where you manage farmers, miners and guards and defend your settlement from monster attacks each night. The appeal lies in optimizing your economy and strengthening your defenses.
78 %
A party of several characters
A classic first-person party RPG where you roam a large open world, grow a group of four heroes, and fight in real time or in turn-based mode. Behind the fantasy surface lies a surprising science-fiction twist.
78 % −85 %Pure single-player experience
You command a WWII bomber crew, juggling crew members, upgrades and in-flight emergencies. Each mission is a tense balancing act of planning, improvisation and keeping your people alive.
78 % −10 %Distinctive, stylised art style
The sequel to the quirky cemetery sim has you run a graveyard in a medieval world, automate production chains and rebuild a town. Dark humor and an undead army add plenty of chaos.
78 % 14.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A roguelike set in the Victorian age where you lead famous historical figures into uncharted lands, juggling supplies, sanity and risky decisions. Every procedurally generated expedition plays out differently and often ends in surprising ways.
77 % 31.99 €
Pure single-player experience
A colony sim where an AI storyteller turns raids, famines and your settlers' personal dramas into unique, often darkly funny emergent stories. Its deep simulation and per-colonist management make every run unpredictable.