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Rogue Waters
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“this is like, the most 7/10 indie game in the best way Gameplay: extremely fun and with some really inspired choices, but it does get repetitive. some genius gameplay decisions to make playing the game just simply feel good. being told exactly what type of enemy you're going to…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“I recommend getting this game with some caveats and on a discount. This is a fun pirate-themed, tactical rougelite with deterministic combat and a focus on positioning. The game play for encounters starts with a ship battle phase where you trade volleys with your opponents…”
— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played“This is a really fun game! But there are some pretty significant bugs that really ruin the experience. Upgrades are very broken, as in they simply do not happen or work. Not to mention that the achievements are also largely broken. It's a cool game but I expect something more…”
— a player, Steam review · 34 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:14 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
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.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Rogue Waters 1.0.15.3290 Patch is live!
Pirates, we have push a patch on Steam with other platforms to follow in the near future. This patch includes the following: All achievements now unlock Previously, achievements outside of act complet
[PSA] Rogue Waters - Investigating Your Reports of a Few Upgrades and Modules
Hello Pirates! We interrupt your pillaging and plundering to inform you that we are aware of reports of the following: Hull upgrade system - Workshop (no functionality, placeholder images) Sturdy deck
A Storm Is Coming - Announcing The Dead In The Water DLC!
Prepare to spice up your grog with Dead In The Water, the first DLC release for pirate tactical turn-based roguelite Rogue Waters . This upcoming DLC includes a new storyline, enemies, and an arsenal
Hotfix Patch Live
An update for Rogue Waters just went live. This hotfix addresses a prior Unity vulnerability to ensure a safer and more stable experience for everyone setting sail.
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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.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | Tactical RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Rogue-lite · Story Rich · Turn-Based · Puzzle · Turn-Based Strategy · Strategy · Rogue-like · Pirates · RPG · Isometric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 18 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://roguewatersgame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: 4-Core Processor (4 CPUs) 2.5 Ghz 64bit Intel Core i5-4690T 2.5 GHz || AMD Phenom X4 9850 2,5 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 || Radeon RX 560 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 6 GB available space