Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Open-world ship simulation with maritime jobs and cooperative crew duties
astragon Development · Published by astragon Entertainment · Released Sep 24, 2026
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 63% of 2,105
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 57% of 83 in 30 days
- Players
- 38
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 weeks ago
- Oct 12, 2026
What is Seafarer: The Ship Sim?
A ship simulator set in an open world inspired by Northern Europe. You pilot boats, cargo ships, and tankers on transport, rescue, firefighting, and patrol assignments, playing alone or with up to three crewmates. A story campaign follows an experienced captain with a troubled past.
For you if...
- +you enjoy building reputation and progressing to larger vessels
- +you like hands-on loading work as well as navigation
Not for you if...
- −you expect fully functional bridge equipment and realistic maritime physics
- −you dislike repeating cargo routes between ports
What players say
63% of 2,105 reviews are positive · 57% of 83 in the last 30 days
Players praise the visuals and variety of jobs, but criticize limited gameplay depth. Recent complaints include cargo-loading bugs and other problems that block mission progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Seafarer: The Ship Sim system requirements
Minimum: GeForce RTX 2060, 16 GB RAM, 42 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Seafarer: The Ship Sim?
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- OS
- Windows 10 64-Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-12100F / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or better
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 42 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- (Please note: A dedicated graphics card is required.)
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 11
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (12 Core) or Intel equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (12 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 7950 (16 GB)
- Memory
- 64 GB RAM
- Storage
- 42 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- (Please note: A dedicated graphics card is required.)
Does Seafarer: The Ship Sim have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Seafarer: The Ship Sim run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- 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
- 45
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, German. Text only: Simplified Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Korean, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Turkish.
Does Seafarer: The Ship Sim 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Simulation
- Naval
- Casual
- Life Sim
- Exploration
- Immersive Sim
- 3D
- Realistic
- Transportation
- Open World
- Multiplayer
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Moddable
- Early Access
- Sailing
Recent updates
- Oct 12, 2026 · Patch 1.1 is now available!
- Oct 2, 2026 · Patch 1.0.1 Public Beta: Try it Now
- Sep 24, 2026 · Hotfix #1
- Aug 27, 2026 · Patch 0.5.1.2477 Now Live
- Aug 18, 2026 · 🧍🧍 The Co-op Crew Update Is Now Live! 🧍🧍
2 DLC available.