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Curse of Pirates

Curse of Pirates

Ahoy, matey! How about slicing up some sea beasts and sending a couple of rivals to feed the kraken? Curse of Pirates be a true action roguelike, inspired by Vampire Survivors and Hades! Set sail upon the high seas, gather ye brave crew, and stand firm against the relentless tides of foes!

Released Sep 7, 2026 Developer Funky Parrot Publisher HeroCraft PC Platforms Windows Action RoguelikeBullet HellPiratesNaval CombatNaval
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

80.4%positive138 reviews
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“perfect game to pass the time, and I liked it”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Pretty chaotic once the screen fills with enemies, in a good way. I like the vibe!”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 11 found this helpful

“I really like the idea of this game. A pirate theme in the roguelite genre is a breath of fresh air. But I don't think this one is there yet. Pros: Soundtrack and sounds are good Enemies seem to be thought out. Getting attacked by a bunch of parrots is funny Maps are decent.…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-05 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

31all-time peak
0 2 5 2 avg · May 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

37achievements
19.0%median completion
0.9%rarest: The Final Voyage
90.2% of players 55.2% of players 54.4% of players 50.0% of players 47.8% of players 45.5% of players 44.1% of players 36.5% of players 36.0% of players 35.0% of players 31.7% of players 28.2% of players 27.9% of players 27.5% of players 25.5% of players 25.5% of players 24.6% of players 21.7% of players 19.0% of players 17.7% of players 16.2% of players 16.0% of players 15.1% of players 14.4% of players 13.0% of players 11.6% of players 6.5% of players 4.3% of players 4.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.6% of players 1.8% of players 1.6% of players 1.3% of players 0.9% of players 90.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
90.2%Davy Jones recruit — First death
55.2%Das boot — Find submarine
54.4%Rock stealer — Harvest rock
Rarest badges of honor
0.9%The Final Voyage — Defeat Azrael, The Pirate King
1.3%Sub-o-nautica — Kill the Kraken while piloting a submarine
1.6%The abyss will not accept you — Die 100 times

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 10, 2026
Hotfix: Gamepad input & button rebinding

Ahoy there, sea dogs! We've just rolled out a small hotfix to make navigating the seas a little smoother: - Fixed an issue with gamepad input in the UI. - Fixed an issue with button rebinding in the U

Sep 07, 2026
Curse of Pirates and Grind Survivors together in one bundle!

Ahoy there, sea dogs! There’s twice as much loot on the horizon today! To celebrate the release of Curse of Pirates 1.0, we’ve joined forces with Grind Survivors in a brand-new Steam bundle. Would you

Sep 07, 2026
Pirates Meet Slime: A New Bundle Is Now on Steam!

Ahoy there, sea dogs! We’ve already seen cursed ships, ghosts, tentacles, and giant eyes staring out from the Abyss. But a murderous green slime? That’s a new one. Still, we’ve never been short on cur

Sep 07, 2026
Curse of Pirates 1.0 Is out now on Steam: Challenge the Abyss!

Ahoy there, sea dogs! Cannons loaded, sails raised! We’re ready to stare the horrors of the deep right in the eye and send a broadside straight down their throats. Curse of Pirates has officially left

Aug 31, 2026
Chart a New Course! Curse of Pirates 1.0 Sets Sail on September 7

Ahoy there, sea dogs! A giant albatross has delivered a message to every daring captain! On September 7 at 1:00 PM UTC, Curse of Pirates will leave Early Access on Steam with the massive Update 1.0. T

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG
Player tagsAction Roguelike · Bullet Hell · Pirates · Naval Combat · Naval · Pixel Graphics · Roguelite · Sailing · Simulation · 2D · Roguelike · Score Attack (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Cloud
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Italian
ControllerFull support
Achievements37
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows® 7/10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 Compatible GPU DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers