High Sea Saga DX on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information
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Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!
High Sea Saga DX is a simulation, pirates and rpg game
developed and published by Kairosoft Co. and Ltd.
Released on August 30th 2023 is available only on Windows
in 6 languages: English, Thai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
It has received 407 reviews of which 333 were positive and 74 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. 😊
The game is currently priced at 7.99€ on Steam.
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Windows
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: Intel Atom® x7-Z8750
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 250 MB available space
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chill game, ez to grind, lovely pixel art 8/10 (i just hate waiting the stamina to become fully recovered😭)
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High Sea Saga DX is an expansive and richly detailed pirate-themed strategy RPG that invites players to dive into a sprawling world of naval battles, treasure hunting, and crew management. Developed by a team passionate about classic role-playing and tactical combat, this game expertly blends elements of exploration, resource management, and turn-based strategy, delivering a captivating experience that appeals to fans of both RPGs and pirate lore. Its nostalgic pixel art style and deep gameplay systems create an engaging atmosphere where every decision can lead to fortune or disaster on the high seas. From the outset, High Sea Saga DX immerses players in a vibrant world filled with islands to discover, cities to explore, and secrets to unearth. The pixel art graphics evoke a charming retro aesthetic that feels lovingly crafted, with detailed ship designs, colorful characters, and varied environments that range from tropical archipelagos to stormy seas. This visual style strikes a balance between simplicity and expressiveness, providing clear information during battles and exploration while fostering a sense of adventure. The soundtrack complements the art perfectly, featuring jaunty sea shanties and atmospheric melodies that enhance the feeling of sailing into the unknown. Gameplay centers on building and commanding a crew of pirates, upgrading your ship, and engaging in tactical turn-based naval battles. Managing your crew is a core part of the experience—each member has unique skills and personalities that affect combat performance and ship operations. Recruitment, training, and even interpersonal relationships come into play, adding layers of depth and role-playing opportunities. Players must balance their resources carefully, deciding whether to invest in better cannons, faster sails, or provisions for long voyages. The progression system rewards strategic planning and thoughtful upgrades, making every voyage a test of resourcefulness and leadership. The combat system itself is robust and challenging. Battles take place on grid-based maps where positioning, range, and environmental factors like weather can turn the tide. Players command their ships and crew to outmaneuver enemies, exploit weaknesses, and manage damage control under fire. Tactical decisions such as when to board enemy vessels or retreat add to the intensity. The game strikes a satisfying balance between accessibility and depth—newcomers can grasp the basics quickly, but mastery requires understanding nuanced mechanics and anticipating opponent moves. The variety of enemy ships and captain types ensures that battles remain fresh and engaging throughout the game. Exploration plays a vital role in High Sea Saga DX, encouraging players to chart unknown waters, discover hidden treasures, and encounter diverse characters with their own stories and quests. The open-world design allows for freedom of choice, whether you pursue a path of ruthless piracy, diplomatic alliances, or treasure hunting. Dynamic events such as storms, sea monsters, and rival pirate factions add unpredictability and excitement, requiring players to adapt their strategies and make meaningful choices. This sense of agency and emergent storytelling greatly enhances immersion, making the world feel alive and reactive to your actions. The narrative is woven through interactions with various factions, NPCs, and key story moments, providing motivation and context without overwhelming players with exposition. Characters are well-written and often colorful, adding personality and humor to the journey. The storyline offers a good balance of epic quests and smaller side missions, allowing players to explore at their own pace. The game’s writing and dialogue maintain a light-hearted tone that complements the adventurous spirit of piracy while occasionally touching on themes of loyalty, betrayal, and ambition. While High Sea Saga DX shines in many aspects, it does have a few minor drawbacks. Some players might find the pacing slow during early stages, as resource gathering and crew management can feel grindy before unlocking more engaging combat scenarios. The UI, while functional, occasionally feels cluttered, especially during intense battles or inventory management, which can interrupt the flow. Additionally, although the pixel art is charming, those expecting high-end modern graphics might find it too retro or simplistic. However, these issues are relatively minor and do little to detract from the overall experience. In conclusion, High Sea Saga DX offers a compelling and richly layered pirate adventure that combines classic RPG elements with tactical naval combat and deep management systems. Its retro visuals, immersive soundtrack, and thoughtful gameplay mechanics create an engaging and memorable journey across the high seas. The game’s open-world exploration and emergent storytelling provide a strong sense of freedom and replayability, rewarding strategic thinking and careful planning. For fans of strategy RPGs and pirate lore looking for a game that balances depth, charm, and challenge, High Sea Saga DX is a treasure well worth uncovering. Rating: 8/10
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Pixel art and high sea adventuring. You can multiple bases around the ocean world with lots of crew members to level up into different job classes. The dungeons are alright but be sure to level up and have good gear before you do higher rated ones. Game sometimes feels like a auto player its a decent Kairosoft game follows the usual formula
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not bad for an old app. i remember playing it for free, or i think paid for?, i wish the medals where removed or at least easier to come by. sure you can buy them with coin which is hella easy to get. if anything i suggest running the game in the back ground and do other things. once you get past the starter stuff things do get better.i don't care for the stamina system cuz peoples complaints are valid it does suck but theirs plenty we put up with its nothing that bad. i mean its not like it takes a whole day to refill plus you have the daily events and medals daily. you either love it or you hate it that's all i can really say. the other thing i don't care fare is the kilo shop. why just why. kilo points or whatever is more difficult to come by then the medals and theirs no easy way of acquiring them. i will recommend though because i think for something like this its better to expirance for ones selfe besides its only a few dollars to buy now the really big thing that really tics me off is the exp system. how the party only gains exp after the quest rather then after battle and the only other way to level up crew is food. when other games give you exp after each battle. and how the deck monsters dont give exp thats dumb how is someone supposed to build up a party if not with exp. also what i think is stupid too is the monster level jumping from like 20 to fifty to 100 how is anybody supposed to get anything done. anyway it does have flaws that doesnt really take away from the somewhat enjoyment. i would love to see it expanded and improved but i am guessing its now pretty much abandoned right?
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As somebody that grew up playing all sorts of Kairosoft games, I always found myself coming back to this one. Something about growing your crew and getting them stronger and collecting the different classes in a sense was always so addicting to me. I do think that in terms of having it on Steam or perhaps in the game itself that it could benefit a lot from more achievements or goals to work towards. I found that although there is definitely more game play for me to unlock that it became repetitive without payout past casual playing. I do think it's enjoyable to grind out and finally defeat a certain level or get a certain monster or item, but it does reach a point of repetitiveness that makes it lose its flare. I recommend trying it out because you won't lose anything in doing so, but this game is very rooted in nostalgia for me hence the 100+ hrs of gameplay. Nonetheless, check it out!
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High Sea Saga DX is currently priced at 7.99€ on Steam.
High Sea Saga DX is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 7.99€ on Steam.
High Sea Saga DX received 333 positive votes out of a total of 407 achieving a rating of 7.66.
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High Sea Saga DX was developed and published by Kairosoft Co. and Ltd.
High Sea Saga DX is playable and fully supported on Windows.
High Sea Saga DX is not playable on MacOS.
High Sea Saga DX is not playable on Linux.
High Sea Saga DX is a single-player game.
High Sea Saga DX does not currently offer any DLC.
High Sea Saga DX does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
High Sea Saga DX does not support Steam Remote Play.
High Sea Saga DX is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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26
Developer
Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Publisher
Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Release
30 Aug 2023
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