The Best Sailing Games for Linux

Update, : The Story of The Flood added at rank #9.
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Sail Forth (2022)

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Sail a fleet of customizable ships across an ocean whose ancient depths have swallowed the key to the mysterious past. Befriend fishfolk to expand your boat crews, take up arms against petulant pirates, and chart a course across an expansive watery world. Will you answer the call of High Adventure?

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  • sailing
  • naval
  • pirates
  • procedural
  • exploration
  • lore
  • relaxing
  • atmospheric
  • colourful
  • physics

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Nantucket (2018)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Chase after Moby Dick, and live through the Golden Age of American whaling in this seafaring strategy game. Set sail around the world, manage your ship and crew, and live Ishmael's story, the sole survivor of the Pequod, a few years after the events narrated by Herman Melville in his masterpiece.


  • sailing
  • dice
  • pirates
  • management
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • rpg
  • historical
  • naval
  • economy-management
  • choices
  • japanese
  • darkness
  • jprg
  • battle

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Exiled Kingdoms (2018)

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Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!


  • rpg
  • isometric
  • dungeon-crawler
  • sailing
  • arpg
  • adventure
  • war
  • action
  • single-player

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SUNLESS SEA (2015)

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Linux PC Windows Mac OS

LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.


  • rogue-like
  • sailing
  • exploration
  • story
  • pirates
  • narrative
  • horror
  • adventure
  • discovery
  • combat
  • lovecraftian
  • fiction
  • interactive
  • naval

5

The Caribbean Sail (2017)

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A whimsically dark 8-bit adventure about sailing the world in the 1700's with an optional fantasy mode! - Developed by one nautical enthusiast!

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  • sailing
  • naval
  • pirates
  • choices
  • rogue-like
  • simulation
  • retro
  • management
  • rpg
  • open-world

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Arcane Waters (2021)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Arcane Waters is an open world pixel pirate adventure. Fight other pirates, monsters and players! When you need a break, tend to your farm, craft new equipment, or trade in distant lands. The choice is yours in this vast piratey world.

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  • rpg
  • naval
  • sailing
  • farming
  • pirates
  • 2d
  • character
  • party
  • pvp
  • pixel
  • crafting
  • action-adventure
  • multiplayer
  • open-world
  • customization

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Soul Searching (2017)

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In this puzzle stealth game, your soul has been captured by an evil necromancer determined to take over the lands! Can you escape his perilous dungeon home to warn the kingdom before the undead rise and take over the throne?


  • sailing
  • 3d
  • action-adventure
  • survival
  • stylized
  • colourful
  • third-person
  • comedy
  • family-friendly
  • story
  • adventure
  • casual
  • cute
  • medieval
  • local

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Old Salt (2021)

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early access PC Windows Linux

A Naval Strategy With No Reinforcements On The Way. Command a Custom Fleet with faction abilities in Multiplayer matches or Faction Campaigns.

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  • turn-based
  • sailing
  • wargame
  • grand-strategy
  • tabletop
  • pvp
  • board-game
  • tactical
  • naval
  • third-person
  • strategy
  • top-down
  • hex
  • pirates
  • 2d

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The Story of The Flood (2022)

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Gods decide to bring the flood of water upon the earth. Salvage what you think is valuable and bring it back to base. It's a psychological test of the apocalypse, also an interactive experiment about trade-offs.

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  • comic
  • multiple-endings
  • experimental
  • fiction
  • choices
  • sailing
  • rogue-like
  • book
  • post-apocalyptic
  • interactive
  • survival
  • walking-simulator
  • minimalist
  • management
  • inventory

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