Most Played Naval Combat Games on Steam

Take a look at the top naval combat games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of July 31st 2025. Want to explore even more naval combat titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best naval combat games.

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1. World of Warships

Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players! World of Warships is a game developed and published by . Released on November 15th 2017 has received 146,552 reviews of which 112,887 were positive and 33,665 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played naval combat game, thanks to its 6,938 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.6
112,887
33,665

6,938
players

2. Skull and Bones

Set sail into the vibrant open world of Skull and Bones, a naval online action RPG where you rise to become the most fearsome pirate kingpin. Customize your fleet, craft unique ships, and forge formidable weapons to dominate in exhilarating sea battles. Skull and Bones is a game developed and published by . Released on August 22nd 2024 has received 1,704 reviews of which 1,156 were positive and 548 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. While seeing 936 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among naval combat games based on player count.
6.6
1,156
548

936
players

3. UBOAT

UBOAT is a simulator of a submarine from WWII era. It is a survival sandbox with crew management mechanics while its primary theme is life of German sailors. The boat is their home, but it can become their grave at any time. UBOAT is a game developed and published by . Released on August 02nd 2024 has received 23,488 reviews of which 19,746 were positive and 3,742 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. While seeing 661 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among naval combat games based on player count.
8.2
19,746
3,742

661
players

4. Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts

Design warships the way you want them, command fleets, win the naval arms race for your nation! Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts is a game developed and published by . Released on January 25th 2023 has received 7,169 reviews of which 4,515 were positive and 2,654 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. With 485 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played naval combat games.
6.2
4,515
2,654

485
players

5. From the Depths

Over 1000 unique components allow you to build and command voxel vehicles from the deep ocean to outer space! Forge strategies, allegiances and fleets strong enough to destroy eight deadly factions of the planet and reign supreme. A genre-defying mashup of simulation, building, RTS and RPG. From the Depths is a game developed and published by . Released on November 06th 2020 has received 11,863 reviews of which 10,558 were positive and 1,305 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 409 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played naval combat games.
8.7
10,558
1,305

409
players

6. Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age

From the lead designer of Cold Waters, Sea Power lets you control NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in modern naval conflict campaigns. Use your advanced naval weaponry and sensors to respect rules of engagement and defeat the enemy forces in a tense fight for initiative and air/naval supremacy. Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age is a game developed and published by . Released on November 12th 2024 has received 3,787 reviews of which 3,411 were positive and 376 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 398 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played naval combat games.
8.7
3,411
376

398
players

7. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a game developed and published by . Released on February 20th 2025 has received 6,646 reviews of which 6,033 were positive and 613 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 184 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played naval combat games.
8.8
6,033
613

184
players

8. War on the Sea

Command ships, submarines and aircraft in the South Pacific during WWII. War on the Sea is a game developed and published by . Released on February 02nd 2021 has received 2,914 reviews of which 2,219 were positive and 695 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. With 133 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played naval combat games.
7.4
2,219
695

133
players

9. Cold Waters

Spiritual Successor to the Microprose Classic “Red Storm Rising”. Cold Waters is a game developed and published by . Released on June 05th 2017 has received 4,533 reviews of which 3,947 were positive and 586 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played naval combat games.
8.4
3,947
586

73
players

10. NavalArt

Design your own warships, equip them with a variety of armament, and bring them out to the ocean! NavalArt is a game developed and published by . Released on June 20th 2018 has received 1,872 reviews of which 1,692 were positive and 180 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played naval combat games.
8.6
1,692
180

70
players