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More about this game →We filtered the 26 games similar to Sid Meier's Pirates! down to the 4 that fit the “Historical” category. Loom, The Sims Medieval and Port Royale 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sid Meier's Pirates!.
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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to Sid Meier's Pirates! is Loom — scoring 63/100 on our similarity scale. The Sims Medieval and Port Royale 2 follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sid Meier's Pirates!. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Like Sid Meier's Pirates!, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and historical setting
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Sid Meier's Pirates!: visuals.
Released 3 years after Sid Meier's Pirates!.
✓ Shared with Sid Meier's Pirates!: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and historical setting
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and setting medieval, while skipping deep RPG systems
Released 24 years after Sid Meier's Pirates!.
✓ If you enjoyed Sid Meier's Pirates!, expect deep simulation, historical setting and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: resource management and social trading, while skipping adventure storytelling
The Caribbean in the 17th Century - Trade with over 60 towns, create your own production facilities, expand your trading empire and influence the development of the New World. As pirates and military fleets threaten your trade convoys, you'll need escort ships.
Released 17 years after Sid Meier's Pirates!.
✓ Like Sid Meier's Pirates!, it's known for deep simulation, historical setting and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling
Looking for the Oculus Rift version? Wan't to BASE jump on Mac or Linux? Pick up Aaaaa! for the Awesome. BASE jump through a floating city, creating your own stunts to delight your fans.
Where it drifts furthest from Sid Meier's Pirates!: visuals.
Released 22 years after Sid Meier's Pirates!.