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Pirates is a single player and multiplayer casual role playing game. It was developed by Witte Studio and was released on December 11, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Pirates Welcome to the exciting world of pirates! You find yourself on a remote island where you can either go it alone or team up with other players to battle against hostile skeletons. Build impressive accommodations and gather valuable resources to elevate your survival skills to new heights. With a well-thought-out building system, crafting, farming, and culinary expertise, you can create trul…

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73%
Audience ScoreBased on 379 reviews
graphics7 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game is fun and engaging, especially when played with friends, providing a good escape for a few hours.
  • It has a charming art style and enjoyable mechanics, making it a pleasant experience for casual gaming.
  • Despite its flaws, the game shows potential and can be entertaining for those looking for a free survival crafting experience.
  • The game suffers from a lack of content, with many players reporting that it becomes repetitive and short after just a few hours.
  • There are numerous bugs and glitches that disrupt gameplay, including issues with multiplayer connectivity and quest resets.
  • Many reviews suggest that the game is an asset flip, lacking originality and depth, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • story
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is criticized for being minimal and confusing, with many players noting a lack of substantial content and a clear narrative. While the quest system offers some variety and challenges, bugs often disrupt gameplay, causing quests to reset or become repetitive. Overall, the game is seen as more focused on survival mechanics than delivering a compelling story.

    • “Detailed quest system: offers variety and challenges.”
    • “This game is a survival and RPG game; if you like to do quests like me, then I recommend you this game.”
    • “No real content, no real story.”
    • “The last quest is literally to read a journal and start your own adventure as a demo.”
    • “Second, after playing this game for two hours, the quests are done and there's nothing to explore.”
  • graphics
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the stunning 4K visuals and immersive island setting that enhance the gameplay experience. However, some users criticize the graphics as being simplistic or glitchy, comparing them unfavorably to other titles like Minecraft and Roblox. Overall, while the art style and realism are appreciated, there are calls for improvements and updates to address performance issues.

    • “Immersive visuals: well-crafted island setting enhances the gameplay experience.”
    • “The game is full of fun and challenging quests, and the graphics are simply stunning.”
    • “From the moment I set foot on the sandy shores of this uncharted territory, I was immediately struck by the game's stunning 4K graphics.”
    • “This game is like a survival Roblox game I've played but with slightly better graphics and fixes some of the Roblox feel.”
    • “If you want to mine Bitcoin, put this game on max graphics and if it doesn't lag then you can mine.”
    • “Big time trash, hitboxes suck, building is okay for Xbox, nothing to do, no real quests, no missions, small island, 2D graphics.”
  • gameplay
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics, immersive visuals, and fun, addictive elements, particularly in survival RPG contexts. However, it faces criticism for technical issues, repetitive elements, and a lack of content after a few hours, with some users noting a confusing story and poor multiplayer mechanics. Overall, while the game shows potential, it currently has mixed reviews regarding its gameplay experience.

    • “I recommend this for its nice pace and easy-going gameplay.”
    • “Amazing gameplay, has so much potential to be the greatest game of all time, wonderful graphics, amazing crafting menu.”
    • “It has a good gameplay loop for a survival RPG.”
    • “Technical problems: bugs and crashes disrupt gameplay.”
    • “Very simple + poor gameplay = not fun.”
    • “The multiplayer mode is like a wannabe Rust, but on a tiny island with broken game mechanics.”
  • humor
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players noting its ability to elicit laughter and create memorable experiences, especially when played with friends. While many find it funny and entertaining, some mention that the lack of a definitive ending may detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game is characterized as a lighthearted and enjoyable comedic adventure.

    • “I found myself laughing, sharing stories, and creating unforgettable memories with my pirate companions.”
    • “Very nice and funny game and free above all.”
    • “Very good game, not very long but funny.”
  • stability
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game exhibits several stability issues, including glitches and bugs that can detract from the overall experience, such as enemies respawning unexpectedly and quests reappearing after completion. While these problems are noted as significant, they are generally not considered game-breaking.

    • “Super buggy.”
    • “The game glitches easily and enemies keep re-spawning over and over again, taking away from the satisfaction of clearing areas.”
    • “Not realistic (I mean there's no night or evening at all), buggy, quests are just on the right and even if you complete them they pop up again.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its immersive gameplay and stunning graphics that contribute to a captivating environment. The combination of atmospheric visuals and engaging gameplay creates a rich and compelling experience for players.

    • “The gameplay is enhanced by the atmospheric graphics that truly immerse you in the game world.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly engaging, making every moment feel alive and vibrant.”
    • “The combination of gameplay and atmospheric elements creates a captivating experience.”
    • “The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth that would draw players into the world.”
    • “Despite the game's potential, the atmosphere is dull and fails to create any sense of immersion.”
    • “The overall ambiance is disappointing, with repetitive sound design and lifeless environments.”
  • character development
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a comprehensive skill tree that enables players to personalize their character development, offering a tailored experience that enhances gameplay.

    • “The comprehensive skill tree allows for personalized character development.”
    • “The character arcs are incredibly well-written, making each journey feel unique and impactful.”
    • “I love how my choices influence the character's growth and relationships throughout the game.”
    • “The character development feels shallow and lacks meaningful choices.”
    • “I was disappointed by the lack of depth in the character arcs; they felt one-dimensional.”
    • “The progression system is tedious and doesn't offer enough variety to keep me engaged.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is free to play with no monetization beyond optional DLC, which users find acceptable and not overly intrusive.

    • “Considering it's a free game with no monetization except for the DLC, you can't really complain.”
    • “The monetization model feels exploitative, pushing players to spend money to enjoy the game fully.”
    • “I find the in-game purchases to be overpriced and not worth the value they provide.”
    • “The constant prompts to buy premium currency disrupt the gameplay experience.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's soundtrack is highly praised for effectively immersing players in the pirate theme, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

    • “The game has a fantastic soundtrack that truly immerses you in the pirate spirit.”
    • “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “Each track is well-composed and adds depth to the game's atmosphere.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while it offers a charming and magical atmosphere, many feel it becomes tedious and unnecessarily complicated. It serves as a casual, beginner-friendly survival game ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy resource collection without high stakes.

    • “It's somewhat charming and there's magic, but the game itself feels tedious and overly complicated for very little reason.”
    • “It's a beginner-level survival game that's great if you just want to relax and play a free farming game where you collect resources for a few hours and see where it takes you.”
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Pirates is a casual role playing game.

Pirates is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 13 hours playing Pirates.

Pirates was released on December 11, 2021.

Pirates was developed by Witte Studio.

Pirates has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Pirates is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Ylands, DARKEST DAYS, Mist Survival, 7 Days to Die, Survive the Nights and others.