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Pixel Piracy

Pixel Piracy

Embark on an epic 2D pirate simulator RPG adventure, where you navigate both land and sea. Upgrade your ship, recruit and level up your crew, and uncover hidden treasures as you become a legendary pirate.

Released Jul 31, 2014 Developer Vitali Kirpu Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Action RoguelikeSandboxSide ScrollerPiratesRogue-like
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

65.4%positive7,357 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“i am an eastern european and every pirate ship i fight is an unstolen 2011 ford focus”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“A fun pirate game with a ton of potential, but lacking some finishing touches. Crew control & combat are poorly explained and executed, but the fights are still exciting. Super addicting and worth checking out if on sale!”

— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played
Not recommended · 26 found this helpful

“[h1] 4/10 [/h1] At the time this game was fun and there was a hope that it would get updates and would be a complete experience, Since than game is abandoned, its lagy and not worth time or efferot to play since there are far better options for the Rouglike, Rpg Genre for a…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:06 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
624-hour peak
2,146all-time peak
0 250 500 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 430 avg · Aug 2014

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

31achievements
12.5%median completion
0.4%rarest: Hell
68.1% of players 57.5% of players 54.3% of players 53.3% of players 48.2% of players 44.7% of players 43.8% of players 42.1% of players 35.6% of players 29.3% of players 26.9% of players 26.3% of players 18.7% of players 15.3% of players 15.2% of players 12.5% of players 12.5% of players 9.3% of players 9.1% of players 8.5% of players 7.9% of players 7.0% of players 6.0% of players 5.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.7% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 1.5% of players 1.3% of players 0.4% of players 68.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
68.1%Grog 'n' women! — Visit a tavern
57.5%RAISE THE MAST ME HARTIES!!! — Set sail for the first time
54.3%Land Lubber — Visit an island with no town
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Hell — What was that? Did we just travel to hell?
1.3%GOTTA CATCH EM ALL! — Capture 50 animals
1.5%Meta! — Have both Vitali Kirpu and Alexander Poysky on your ship

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU14.79 EUR
UK12.79 GBP
Australia21.95 AUD
Canada19.49 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil46.99 BRL
China58.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.6 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

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

Dec 27, 2023
PPO Development Update #1

Hey folks! The year is ending, and I wanted to do a last update and wish everyone a happy upcoming year. First, work on the new website has been completed, and it now features a landing page for marke

Dec 08, 2023
PPO Stream for Pixel Piracy Community.

Hey! Join the PPO Stream today, hear me talk about my vision for the game, and watch a tech demo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCMq4MFZjwc The stream will begin at 18:00 (Helsinki TIme) https://www

Dec 06, 2023
Pixel Piracy Online

Hey! I have a status update for everyone. First, if you haven't already read the previous update, you can read it here. https://steamcommunity.com/games/264140/announcements/detail/3776892014241245530

Nov 09, 2023
What's next?

Hey! I want to inform the community that I completed the development objective in Spring 2023 and fixed Pixel Piracy as best I could. Afterward, I decided to work on the game further until Winter. But

Jun 16, 2023
1.2.32 Patchnotes

Hey Piracyfam! Got a small balance tweak patch with PT-BR Translation! Treasure Chests now drop 20-40 more gold. Plankton, Hoboken, Bandit Pirate base HP reduced by 2 Points. Portuguese - Brazil Trans

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsAction Roguelike · Sandbox · Side Scroller · Pirates · Rogue-like · Action RPG · Procedural Generation · Rogue-lite · Open World · Simulation · RPG · Sailing (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil *
Achievements31
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://pixelpiracy.net/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1.6 GHZ Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Pixel Shader Capable Graphics card DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 200 MB available space