Pixel Piracy
Side-scrolling pirate sandbox about building ships and commanding crews
Vitali Kirpu · Released Jul 31, 2014
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 65% of 7,355
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- peak 24h 4
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 10 years ago
- Apr 21, 2016
What is Pixel Piracy?
Pixel Piracy is a side-scrolling pirate sandbox set in a generated world. You recruit a crew, build and upgrade a ship, sail between islands, and fight rival pirates while searching for treasure.
For you if...
- +you enjoy designing ships and developing a pirate crew
- +you like open-ended sailing and unpredictable encounters
Not for you if...
- −you prefer a guided adventure to open-ended sailing
- −you want a fixed world rather than generated maps
What players say
65% of 7,355 reviews are positive
Players praise the freedom to build ships, develop crews, and explore unpredictable routes. Common complaints include clumsy controls, repetitive or drawn-out combat, lag with larger crews, and persistent bugs. Some players say development has stalled.
Screenshots and trailer
Pixel Piracy system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 1.6 GHZ
- Graphics
- Pixel Shader Capable Graphics card
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Finnish, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Action Roguelike
- Sandbox
- Side Scroller
- Pirates
- Roguelike
- Procedural Generation
- Action RPG
- Roguelite
- Open World
- Simulation
- RPG
- Sailing
- Pixel Graphics
- Dungeon Crawler
- Loot
- Choose Your Own Adventure
Recent updates
- Apr 21, 2016 · Update on Pixel Privateers development
- Jan 14, 2016 · Pixel Piracy's upcoming patch + my health update POST LAGGY SAVE FILES HERE!
- Jan 14, 2016 · Pixel Piracy's upcoming patch + my health update POST LAGGY SAVE FILES HERE!
- Jul 1, 2015 · Patch v1.1.23 and Shiny Things!
- Jul 1, 2015 · Patch v1.1.23 and Shiny Things!
2 DLC available.
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