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The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

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 th

Released Aug 24, 2016 Developer Home Net Games Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Free to PlayNaval CombatPiratesMultiplayerNaval
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-08-12)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.

82.7%positive4,657 reviews
Recommended · 170 found this helpful

“Q: Why is being a pirate so addictive? A: Because when ye lose yer hand, ye get hooked! 'The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt' is the best-value entertainment I've had for years. Perhaps that's partly because I'm a fan of square rigger ships and 1700s maritime history. Sailing sumulators…”

— a player, Steam review · 438 hrs played
Recommended · 143 found this helpful

“If you liked Sid Meyers "Pirates" this is for you. Its similar but better better and more complex. Simple smooth undemanding grapics that work well, simple yet fun naval battles, loot, trade, smuggle .. upgrades and all you'd expect from a pirate game ... free to play. Thumbs up!”

— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played
Not recommended · 40 found this helpful

“It's fun and all but I'm giving it a bad review because it is quite honestly bullsh*t that you have to pay to fully unlock all of the buildings instead of being able to unlock then through regular gameplay. Shame on you people to be honest. I don't mind paying for premium ships…”

— a player, Steam review · 53 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

1,968all-time peak
0 500 1k 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 No data collected for this period 681 avg · Sep 2016

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.

Freecurrent · sampled 2026-08-12 07:53 UTC
Freelowest since tracking began2026-07-11

Latest official news

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Oct 14, 2025
ver. 10.2.9 changelog

- Unity security update.

Aug 30, 2021
New update 9.7

Ahoy Captains! It's been a while since we last published an update for The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt. Alas there is a change in the wind! We are pleased to announce that update version 9.7 is dawning on

Feb 01, 2019
Update 9.0

Ahoy pirates! Long time no sea (get the joke?). This time we have a big surprise – a new content update for The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt! 9.0 version brings story add-on called “A Siren’s Chilling Melod

Nov 24, 2018
Black Weekend Sale

We've got a special Black Friday Weekend offer for you! From this Friday through Monday after purchasing any item in the Premium Shop you'll get a second item of your own choosing for free! Promo is v

Jul 25, 2018
Update 8.6

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt 8.6 update is now live! Can you recall the board game Battleship from your school days? We implemented our own take on it as a mini-game launched from multiplayer mode. Just

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

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GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Naval Combat · Pirates · Multiplayer · Naval · Adventure · Strategy · Simulation · Action · Open World · Singleplayer · Sailing (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · In-App Purchases
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian
Official sitehttp://www.homenetgames.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent - 1.5 GHz or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible