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A pirate quartermaster

78% positive of 50 Steam reviews

Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam

Made by Ivan Armandy.

About the game

Did you think you'd win with a snap of your fingers? Did you think you'd see a crew as a number? Did you think you'd gorge without fear of judgements? But, sir, you're not in the Royal Navy. The pirate's life is a life of dreams. And it's precisely because we have a shitty life that we have dreams.

Tagged by players

Pirates
Naval Combat
Typing
Perma Death
Sandbox
Procedural Generation
Management
Difficult
Open World
Funny
RPG
Simulation

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Mostly Positive

What players say

Recommended
Really excellent concept, really the way games should be! Full immersive pirate adventure simulation.
33 min played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Recommended
It took me a little while to write a review for this. But i really have enjoyed this game. it's well thought out and the mechanics are tied to each other very nicely. the combat is a fun but interesting switch/departure from the usual combat systems. the sounds in the game are good and fit the game excellently. randomly generated worlds and crew members means that each playthrough is a bit different. it feels very…
72 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
"a pirate quartermaster"'s description makes it sound like a very different game from the one you play, it makes combat seem like a far smaller share of the game than it actually is and combat is a typing minigame - something also mentioned only once in the middle of the product page. This also is why I ultimately cannot recommend it. When I bought it myself what I wanted was a game that was focussed on the…
1.1 h played when written. 14 found it helpful.
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