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Republic of Pirates

Republic of Pirates

Establish and grow a pirate utopia during the Golden Age of Piracy. Create a resource-based economy, engage in real-time naval combat, and conduct diplomacy with rival powers. Explore the far reaches of the Caribbean in search of the ultimate fortune and glory.

Released Jun 19, 2024 Developer Crazy Goat Games Publisher PQube Platforms Windows PiratesStrategyCity BuilderRTSSimulation
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

71.7%positive537 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Republic of Anno 1800 Pirates Like majority of the reviews have already stated - its basically Anno 1800 pirate version (if that existed, well now it does), but simpler resource management (i like it). My recommendation ends there but the thumb up is because rest of the…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“A good pirate strategy builder game in my humble opinion, looks like anno got into pirate themed with better graphics, mechanics are rather simple and easy to get and the pirate ship combat it's just enjoyable”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“The premise of the game is good. But playing the non-campaign and even adjusting the difficulty level, like others have said, there is no strategic value for the game. This game had a ton of potential to be really good, but clearly when you are a small development company, its…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.

608all-time peak
0 250 500 2025 2026 270 avg · Jun 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

50achievements
16.0%median completion
0.4%rarest: Building with Style
86.8% of players 75.8% of players 62.9% of players 58.5% of players 57.7% of players 57.6% of players 57.6% of players 52.9% of players 47.6% of players 47.5% of players 43.1% of players 40.4% of players 40.2% of players 39.6% of players 36.7% of players 33.2% of players 32.3% of players 31.1% of players 29.7% of players 29.6% of players 22.9% of players 21.3% of players 20.6% of players 20.3% of players 18.3% of players 16.0% of players 13.0% of players 11.6% of players 11.3% of players 9.2% of players 9.1% of players 8.4% of players 6.9% of players 6.8% of players 5.3% of players 5.2% of players 5.1% of players 5.1% of players 3.5% of players 3.2% of players 2.9% of players 2.1% of players 1.6% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 86.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
86.8%Plunderer I — Collect 10 debris.
75.8%Pirate Fortune I — Amass 45,000 doubloons.
62.9%Architect I — Build 100 buildings.
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Building with Style — Build 18 different decorations on one island.
0.5%Brig Builder — Build 50 brig-class ships.
0.8%New Republic - Hard — Complete the campaign on hard difficulty.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99−60% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$24.99base price
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US9.99 USD−60%
EU9.99 EUR−60%
UK8.39 GBP−60%
Australia14.60 AUD−60%
Canada13.39 CAD−60%
Japan1,540 JPY−60%
Brazil57.00 BRL−60%
China37.20 CNY−60%

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

China≈$5.5 Canada Japan US Australia Brazil UK EU≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Jun 25, 2025
⚙️Workshop support added for custom maps

Hey everyone! We hope you’ve been enjoying experimenting with the Custom Map Editor that was released in our last update. Over the last few months we’ve been working on integrating this system with th

Mar 17, 2025
Our free play mode custom map editor is now live!

A’hoy there! It’s been a few months since our last update but today we’re pleased to finally release our free play mode custom map editor. With this new feature, you’ll have the option to create your

Dec 20, 2024
0.31.6.17

Ahoy there! This is just a small patch that focuses on behind-the-scenes improvements and groundwork for future features. While there aren't any visible changes this time, we’re setting the stage for

Dec 19, 2024
New free play maps added!

Greetings Captains, we bring good news! Today we’re releasing our next free update which adds two brand new maps to free play mode. Both maps were designed to have a different gameplay focus to mix up

Nov 25, 2024
Patch Notes 0.30.2.8

Added a language selection screen on first-time boot Removed the required restart when changing in-game language Increased the UI visibility on some windows for legibility on Steam Deck Fixed certain

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresSimulation, Strategy
Player tagsPirates · Strategy · City Builder · RTS · Simulation · Resource Management · Naval Combat · Management · Colony Sim · Time Management · Naval · Choices Matter (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Custom Volume Controls · Adjustable Difficulty · Playable without Timed Input
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian *
ControllerFull support
Achievements50
Official sitehttps://pqube.co.uk/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770, 2 GB Storage: 6 GB available space