Coming from Crazy Goat Games and PQube, Repulic of Pirates returns you to the Golden Age of Piracy to create your own swashbuckler utopia. Build economy, conduct diplomacy, and when that doesn’t work out, jump straight into real-time ship-to-ship combat.
Over the year on Steam, the game has received mostly positive reviews, with players favorably noting the developers being inspired by the classic formula, but still keeping a unique identity. The players recommend it to those looking for more Anno-like titles. Republic of Pirates arrives on PlaStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles on September 25, 2025, to welcome even more pirates aboard!
Recruit heroic captains and command a powerful fleet of ships as you take to the waves in the name of conquest and glory. Discover and liberate islands, defeat rival factions, and navigate complex diplomatic relationships with the most influential national trading companies of the era.
Republic of Pirates – Features Include:
- Create a resource-based economy – Utilize 100+ unique buildings to provide the essential resources for growth. Supply citizens with goods, develop their proficiency, and unlock new tiers of industry.
- Engage in real-time naval battles – Command a fleet to explore and conquer the archipelago. Engage in real-time strategic combat and switch to the tactical map to plan and execute your next raid.
- Conduct diplomacy – Manage dynamic relationships with pirate crews and trading companies. Harbor rivalries and forge alliances while navigating a diplomatic web where no action goes unnoticed.
- Expand your fleet – Construct 8 unique ship classes and customize your fleet’s appearance. Recruit talented captains, hone their skills in battle, and experiment with a variety of combat tactics.
- Undertake missions – Collect bounties or strike trade deals to influence your standing in the Caribbean. Race to fulfill urgent requests and embellish your settlements with exotic rewards.
- Includes customizable free play mode – Discover additional pre-made maps or create your own using the map editor. Customize everything from island count to faction behavior.