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Republic of Pirates

Pirate city builder with island management and real-time naval battles

Crazy Goat Games · Published by PQube · Released Jun 19, 2024

SimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 438
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jun 25, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 650
12 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Republic of Pirates?

A city-building strategy game set in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy. You build island settlements, manage production and supplies, command fleets in real-time battles, and deal with rival crews and trading companies as you establish a new pirate republic after a mutiny. Customizable free play includes a map editor.

For you if...

  • +you like building pirate settlements and managing production chains
  • +you want naval battles alongside city building
  • +you prefer less complex city builders

Not for you if...

  • −you want intricate production chains and island-specific logistics
  • −you expect naval battles with deep tactical control

What players say

70% of 438 reviews are positive

Players praise the approachable settlement-building loop, and some enjoy the naval battles. Many say the economy and combat lack depth; some also report quest bugs and lag as their settlements grow.

How many players finish Republic of Pirates?

5.1% of Steam players have unlocked «New Republic - Easy», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Republic of Pirates system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 650, 12 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

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

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i7-8700 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti, 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380X, 4 GB or Intel Arc A380, 6 GB
Memory
12 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space

Does Republic of Pirates have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Republic of Pirates run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam features
Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian.

Does Republic of Pirates use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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