Puzzle Pirates

Buy80%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows
  • macOS

Grey Havens · Free to Play · Aug 31, 2011

Player review score
80%
Very Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
220
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio0 of 3
Subtitles0 of 3

Should I buy Puzzle Pirates?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Multiplayer: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Monetization: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise44% are divided11% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This design choice immediately sets the tone for an experience that values player skill and engagement over repetitive grinding, giving the game a distinctive identity that has allowed it to endure over the years.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Also Some awesome PvP Puzzles like: Swordfighting and Rumble (Combat Puzzles); Poker, Spades and hearts (Usual Card Games); and some funny puzzles like Coin Drop or Drinking Game, all of these can be found at all Taverns
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
12 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The puzzles all have a nice look to them, and you'll see an appreciably precious art style while you're wandering around a ship or island.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
If you like multi-player, skill building, puzzles, co-op games, this hits all those marks.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay36 reviews
Multiplayer16 reviews
Graphics12 reviews
Co-op9 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
63% still recommend
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
40% still recommend
Crashes
33% still recommend
Players complain
Monetization
55% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • MMO
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • In-App Purchases
  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

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