Games like Sail the Seas

"Sailwind" is a single-player, open-world sailing simulation game with survival elements and a good plot. Realistic sailing physics, six customizable boats, and a vast world to explore with missions, fishing, and navigation using instruments, the sun, and stars are featured. However, the game can be very grinding and has several bugs.

Following Seas places you in a shattered world where you pilot a ship across dangerous seas to connect isolated island communities. Manage sails, cargo, and ship stability while facing harsh weather and navigating with period tools. This accessible yet detailed sailing simulator challenges you to master the ocean for survival and trade.

"Sailaway: The Sailing Simulator" is a massively multiplayer sport game that offers both single-player and multiplayer options, including PvP. It brings the world's oceans to your computer with accurate simulations and persistent online world. Contrary to typical games, Sailaway focuses on realism with no targets, goals, or mini games, providing a unique sailing experience.

"Breakwaters is a 2-player co-op/single-player exploration survival game with a good plot and exceptional gameplay. The game features a procedural world with interactive water simulations, massive Titans, and ocean depths filled with rare resources. Players can gather crystals, build structures, and engage in trading with passing fishermen to rebuild and survive in this compelling game, despite its numerous grinding and bugs."

eSail Sailing Simulator is a realistic sailing simulation game that allows players to sail various boats in different locations around the world. The game features accurate wind and water physics, as well as a day and night cycle and realistic weather conditions. Players can race against AI opponents, complete challenges, or freely explore the open waters at their own pace.

Seafarer: The Ship Sim offers a serene maritime experience where you command various vessels, handling LNG operations and bulk cargo. Encounter dynamic sea events like aiding ships in distress and discovering scenic landmarks, enhancing your journey. The game evolves through updates, focusing on immersive, enjoyable seafaring rather than strict realism.

Tempest - Pirate Action RPG is an open-world adventure where you become a daring pirate, exploring seas, completing multilevel quests, and fighting against sea monsters while assembling your crew and upgrading your ship with deadly weapons. Share the vast world with friends for co-op or PvP action, and discover the fascinating story through over a hundred quests across dozens of islands. Complete with naval battles, sea monsters, and mystic crystals, Tempest offers a complete pirate experience.

"Fishing: Barents Sea" is a realistic fishing simulation game where players start with a small inherited boat and work their way up to a successful fishing empire in the Norwegian sea. The game features various fishing methods, officially licensed equipment, and the need to stay within yearly fishing quotas. With its beautiful graphics and attention to detail, it offers an immersive and challenging experience for fishing and simulation enthusiasts.

"Escape The Pacific is a realistic survival game set in the 1850's Pacific Ocean. Craft a modular raft, build a shelter, and learn sailing mechanics while enduring challenging weather and seasons. Explore a vast world filled with islands, hunt for food, and master various survival skills in this immersive and engaging experience."

"Man O' War: Corsair - Warhammer Naval Battles" is a single-player open world fantasy game with a great soundtrack, but it is poorly optimized and buggy. Players engage in epic naval combat, explore the oceans of the Warhammer world, and battle enemies on deck in boarding actions. The game offers a variety of unique ships, races, and allies to command, with the goal of dominating everything in your path.