Pirate Fighting Simulator
- November 13, 2023
- Uncommon UTD
Pirate Fighting Simulator is a free multiplayer PVP game developed in Unreal Engine 5 in which you fight other players using typical pirate weaponry. There are also cosmetics that you can unlock, these cosmetics can be either hats, weapon skins or in the form of a title that sits underneath your username. The game also includes emotes so you can absolutely boogie down silly style after destroying …
Reviews
- Engaging and fun PvP gameplay, often described as better than Sea of Thieves.
- Visually impressive with great graphics and a humorous, chaotic atmosphere.
- Offers a unique experience with quick weapon swapping and entertaining emotes like twerking.
- Frequent bugs and performance issues, including hit registration problems and optimization concerns.
- Small player base leading to difficulties in finding matches and potential toxicity in public lobbies.
- Lacks essential features like voice chat and a comprehensive tutorial, making it hard for new players to learn.
- gameplay26 mentions
- 46 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Pirate Fighting Simulator" is highly praised for its sharp combat mechanics, immersive experience, and dynamic weather that influences battles. Players enjoy a blend of cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes, alongside deep exploration and addictive gameplay that keeps them engaged for hours. The game is noted for its polished mechanics, high replayability, and a skill-based approach, making it a standout in the action-adventure genre.
“The fighting mechanics are as sharp as a pirate’s cutlass, and each battle feels like you're crossing swords with the fiercest buccaneers.”
“This game is a masterclass in game design, combining thrilling combat, addictive gameplay, and a dash of pirate flair to create an experience that's impossible to put down.”
“Its mechanics, honed to perfection through years of painstaking iteration, offer a symphony of choice and consequence unparalleled in the annals of gaming history.”
“Gameplay is typical first person shooter, blast the other players to win.”
“The fact this jab at SOT has way better PvP mechanics and was made in 5 years less than SOT is hilarious, this game is on top and way better than SOT, and really fun, let this game run 100 years.”
“Pirate fighting simulator has honed its mechanics for decades in the back lines of humanity, waiting for the perfect day to unleash its awe-inspiring fabulous gameplay to the world.”
- graphics22 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game have received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many users praising the stunning visuals, detailed environments, and impressive special effects that effectively immerse players in a vibrant pirate world. While some critiques mention primitive aspects and performance issues on lower-end PCs, the overall consensus highlights the game's graphical fidelity as a standout feature, often comparing it favorably to more established titles.
“The graphics and detail added to each of the 2 maps is impeccable and puts largely developed games such as the COD collection and Halo franchise to shame.”
“The visuals are equally impressive, with beautifully rendered environments, detailed character models, and stunning special effects that bring the pirate world to life.”
“From the rolling waves to the intricately detailed masks you can don, the graphics in 'Pirate Fighting Simulator' are breathtaking.”
“Although the graphics are honestly primitive, they still manage to deliver an immersive pirating experience, and the combat feels smoother than a cube of stainless steel.”
“Graphical fidelity is about what is expected from a less than serious free to play title like this.”
“Graphics are next generation garbage.”
- humor18 mentions
- 94 % positive mentions
- -11 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The humor in "Pfs Fighting Simulator" is widely praised, with players finding it hilariously entertaining, often comparing it favorably to "Sea of Thieves." The game features amusing characters and absurd situations, such as funny death animations and quirky weapon skins, contributing to its charm. However, some players note that the humor can stem from the game's flaws, making it enjoyable in a "so bad it's funny" way.
“Pfs Fighting Simulator is a very funny game that reminds me of Sea of Thieves, and it has one character, Gus, who reminds me of the Sea of Thieves content creator.”
“This game is a 10 out of 10 hilarious! I love Michael Myers, but my man John was being a jerk and kept kicking me because I was too good, lol.”
“The death animation is the funny Family Guy thing, 10/10.”
“More fun in 30 minutes than I had in all 2,000 hours of playing that unfunny pirate game.”
“The jokes fell flat and the humor felt forced, making the experience more cringeworthy than entertaining.”
“I expected a lot of laughs, but the humor was stale and often missed the mark.”
- story10 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The game's story immerses players in the thrilling journey of a young buccaneer striving to become the most feared pirate, filled with unexpected twists and heart-pounding excitement. Players engage in battles, uncover treasures, and navigate perilous waters, all within a richly detailed world that enhances the addictive gameplay. Overall, the narrative is praised for its engaging development and ability to keep players hooked throughout their adventure.
“As a young buccaneer, you'll embark on a quest to become the most feared pirate on the seven seas, battling rival crews, uncovering hidden treasures, and navigating treacherous waters.”
“With its engaging story, addictive gameplay, and richly detailed world, this game is an unforgettable experience that will keep you hooked for hours on end.”
“The story is full of surprises, with unexpected twists and turns that keep you hooked until the very end.”
“There is a pure magic in the way the story develops through simple skirmishes and fights within all three of these immaculate maps.”
“☐ no story”
- music8 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to enhance the immersive experience, featuring a vibrant mix of sea shanties, orchestral pieces, and atmospheric sound effects that perfectly complement the swashbuckling theme. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout element, with many giving it top marks for its ability to transport players into a world of adventure and excitement, although some suggest that additional ambient music could further enrich the experience.
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's swashbuckling atmosphere, with a rousing mix of sea shanties, orchestral pieces, and haunting sound effects that draw you into the world.”
“The swashbucklin' soundtrack sets the perfect tone for yer pirate adventures.”
“From stirrin' sea shanties to epic battle anthems, the music enhances the immersive experience and transports ye to a world of danger and excitement.”
“You wrench out a fake skibidi song every single morning and tell yourself everything is going to be 'skibidi dop dop dop yes yes', but deep inside you feel the gyatt creeping up like it’s in Ohio, ready to crush you under the unbearable weight.”
“I think it could do with some background music, but what ambient sounds are included are good.”
- stability6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs that affect gameplay, such as issues with reloading, glitches, and visibility problems. Many players find the combat mechanics and audio to be poorly implemented, contributing to an overall frustrating experience. Despite some humorous elements, the pervasive technical issues detract significantly from the enjoyment of the game.
“Buggy, I couldn't reload sometimes, no spawn secure.”
“Game sucks, buggy, doesn't heal, doesn't reload, everything is glitchy, and you can see through almost every rock.”
“The combat is terrible, the guns are buggy, the death animation is funny but really broken, the audio is practically nonexistent, the gunplay is really bad, and the bullet speed is absurdly slow.”
- replayability4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game boasts exceptional replayability, highlighted by unique pirate skills and abilities that encourage customization. With expansive maps and endless possibilities, players can enjoy a highly engaging experience, particularly for those with a competitive edge. Overall, it has received top marks for replay value.
“The replayability is huge, especially if you have a competitive streak.”
“There are a few amusing bugs, but nothing that breaks the game, and the replayability is huge, especially if you have a competitive streak.”
“Each pirate has their unique skills and abilities, allowing for a high degree of customization and replayability.”
“With its epic maps and endless possibilities, 'Pirate Fighting Simulator' offers unlimited replay value.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with some users noting that it demands significant resources, leading to increased fan activity on their computers. While it is considered better optimized than some other titles, many still find it poorly optimized overall.
“The optimization presents a high-intensity workout for your computer fans.”
“Terribly optimized.”
“Need optimization, but still better than some other titles.”
- monetization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game is free to play and currently lacks any paid content options or microtransactions, ensuring a purely skill-based experience without pay-to-win elements or advertisements. Players appreciate the focus on gameplay quality and graphics without the distraction of monetization tactics.
“I'll go ahead and mention that while it is a free game, it doesn't seem to have any paid content options or microtransactions at this point.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews highlight that grinding in the game can be an all-consuming experience, often requiring significant time investment that may detract from personal life and relationships. Players suggest that achieving success in the game feels like a second job, emphasizing the intense dedication needed to progress.
“I'm an absolute pro; I've been grinding for years. I haven't seen my family in years, and my wife and kids miss me, but it's all for a price.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by a captivating soundtrack that features a blend of sea shanties, orchestral music, and haunting sound effects, effectively immersing players in a swashbuckling adventure.
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's swashbuckling atmosphere, with a rousing mix of sea shanties, orchestral pieces, and haunting sound effects that draw you into the world.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the emotional aspect of the game deeply impactful, with elements like the sound of waves and the serene visuals of sunsets evoking strong feelings and moments of introspection.
“The sound of the waves and the gentle glow of the clouds at sunset is just so deep; I even got emotional at one point.”