High Seas, High Profits!
Medieval trading sim with ship routes and changing prices
lexy.zip · Released Mar 31, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 173
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 2 months ago
- Jun 26, 2026
Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.
What is High Seas, High Profits!?
In this medieval trading sim, you build a merchant business across a map of cities. You buy or build ships, move goods between ports, set up trade routes, and establish production businesses while dealing with rival traders and pirates. You can switch between turn-based and real-time play.
For you if...
- +you enjoy optimizing production around changing supply and demand
- +you like building a trading business into a larger enterprise
- +you want to switch between turn-based and real-time play
Not for you if...
- −you want a guided story instead of open-ended trading
- −you prefer combat to buying and selling goods
What players say
87% of 173 reviews are positive
Players praise the shifting economy and the satisfaction of building a large trading operation. Their most common complaint is that the interface takes too many steps for routine tasks and makes important information hard to find; some also find the tutorial unclear.
Screenshots and trailer
High Seas, High Profits! system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-4460
- Graphics
- GTX 750 Ti
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11
- Processor
- Ryzen 5 5600
- Graphics
- RTX 3050 Ti
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 600 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Italian, Polish.
Tags
- Trading
- Economy
- Building
- Capitalism
- Management
- Exploration
- Medieval
- Sailing
- Job Simulator
- Resource Management
- Automation
- Strategy
- RPG
- Pirates
- Procedural Generation
- Simulation
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