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1. World of Sea Battle
Set sail in World of Sea Battle, an action-packed open-world MMO in the Golden Age of Sail! Command historic ships, battle in PvP & PvE, shape the economy, and engage in territorial guild wars in your quest for glory across the high seas! World of Sea Battle is a early access, mmorpg and naval combat game. Released on October 21st 2025 has received 6,968 reviews of which 5,197 were positive and 1,771 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played pirates game, thanks to its 1,640 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.3
5,197
1,771
1,640
players
2. Puzzle Pirates
Every activity in Puzzle Pirates is a uniquely fun puzzle: be it sailing, gunning, or hauling treasure, your own puzzling skill determines your success! Puzzle Pirates is a massively multiplayer, puzzle and casual game. Released on August 31st 2011 has received 2,107 reviews of which 1,687 were positive and 420 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. While seeing 228 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among pirates games based on player count.
7.7
1,687
420
228
players
3. Uncharted Waters Online
Discover yourself in the “Age of Discovery” where you’ll sail out into the uncharted waters! Discover real historical artifacts and mystical legends! Start a company and make enormous fortunes! Fight in fierce sea battles! Whatever your play style, you can play who you want and how you want in UWO! Uncharted Waters Online is a massively multiplayer, rpg and adventure game. Released on December 19th 2018 has received 401 reviews of which 277 were positive and 124 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played pirates games.
6.6
277
124
30
players
4. The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt
Hail to the Captain! Sail into the heart of the Caribbean in the Age of Piracy - the time of black flags and white skulls, blue waves and golden opportunities. Hoist the Jolly Roger and grab the steering wheel to sail through battles and raids, ransoms and treasures, to become the Crimson King of the Antilles! The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt is a naval combat, pirates and multiplayer game. Released on August 24th 2016 has received 4,440 reviews of which 3,659 were positive and 781 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played pirates games.
8.0
3,659
781
29
players
5. Pirate101
Assemble your ragtag crew and prepare to plunder the skyways in search of the legendary map to El Dorado! Danger lurks around every corner as you outsmart clockwork soldiers, uncover hidden mysteries, and unleash powerful combos in this pirate turn-based tactics MMORPG. Pirate101 is a mmorpg, turn-based tactics and pirates game. Released on May 31st 2023 has received 436 reviews of which 356 were positive and 80 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played pirates games.
7.7
356
80
23
players
6. Pirates Vikings & Knights II
Step into the ultimate three-way war for honor, glory, and gold! This beloved community-driven game brings together swashbuckling Pirates, battle-hardened Vikings, and chivalrous Knights in hilarious and intense class-based combat. Join the fun, embrace the chaos, and fight your way to victory! Pirates Vikings & Knights II is a multiplayer, action and medieval game. Released on February 12th 2010 has received 5,957 reviews of which 5,227 were positive and 730 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played pirates games.
8.5
5,227
730
9
players
7. Blackwake
Blackwake is a multiplayer naval FPS focused on teamwork and cooperation. Fire the cannons, sink enemy ships or board them with firearms and steel. Blackwake is a pirates, multiplayer and naval combat game. Released on February 19th 2020 has received 25,906 reviews of which 20,925 were positive and 4,981 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played pirates games.
7.9
20,925
4,981
9
players
8. The Pirate: Plague of the Dead
Command the most fearsome pirates in an exciting Caribbean adventure! Plague of the Dead is a new installment of The Pirate series, featuring an open world without loading screens, dynamic day and night cycle and weather system, it offers each gamer an unforgettable experience. The Pirate: Plague of the Dead is a pirates, action and simulation game. Released on October 13th 2017 has received 607 reviews of which 468 were positive and 139 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played pirates games.
7.3
468
139
3
players
9. Pirate Fighting Simulator
Pirate Fighting Simulator is a free multiplayer PVP game where you can fight friends or randoms on an island arena Pirate Fighting Simulator is a fps, action and simulation game. Released on November 13th 2023 has received 824 reviews of which 744 were positive and 80 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played pirates games.
8.5
744
80
10. Maelstrom
Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive? Maelstrom is a pirates, battle royale and naval game. Released on September 20th 2019 has received 2,572 reviews of which 2,139 were positive and 433 were negative resulting in a rating of 8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played pirates games.
8
2,139
433
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