The Best Sailing Games for Nintendo Switch

Update, : Sail Forth added at rank #2.
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Far: Changing Tides (2022)

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Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch

An atmospheric vehicle adventure that follows the emotional journey of a boy and his ship as he embarks on a voyage to find a new home.

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  • sailing
  • puzzle
  • vehicle
  • underwater
  • submarine
  • post-apocalyptic
  • platform
  • adventure
  • atmospheric
  • 2.5d
  • relaxing
  • management
  • narrative
  • side-scrolling
  • exploration

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Sail Forth (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Mac OS Linux

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

3

King of Seas (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One

King of Seas is an Action Role playing game set in a procedural pirate world. An epic adventure awaits you in a fantastic world, dotted with fights, lost islands and treasures. A universe that will keep you anchored as you struggle to become the king of all pirates.

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  • naval
  • sailing
  • pirates
  • rogue-like
  • rpg
  • procedural
  • pve
  • isometric
  • combat
  • action
  • battle
  • adventure

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Soul Searching (2017)

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Android Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

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?

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

5

Pirate's Gold (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Pirates Gold - This is a 2D platform game where you play as a young pirate who decided to take all the gold for himself.

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  • sokoban
  • 2d
  • movement
  • metroidvania
  • match-three
  • logic
  • sailing
  • scroller
  • board-game
  • family-friendly
  • grid
  • pirates
  • strategy
  • turn-based
  • casual

6

Under the Jolly Roger (2020)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Under the Jolly Roger is offering an ultimate ability to free roam three vast worlds filled with dozens of colonies and forts, hundreds of quests, and countless ships to plunder. You can trade, fight, explore on your own! Set your foot on the land to plunder it! Game features: - Limitless sailing in real-time - use Global Map only if you want to! - A system of leveling your pirates, let them grow from sailor boys to skilled old salts! - Hundreds of quests

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  • sailing
  • pirates
  • real-time
  • management
  • resource-management
  • combat
  • mature

7

Windbound (2020)

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PC Windows stadia Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Windbound is a survival adventure where you play as Kara, stranded on a mysterious island with limited resources. The game has gorgeous cartoonish visuals and immersive sailing mechanics that require strategy and skill. Explore multiple unique islands, build your own vessel, and defend yourself from wild creatures. The game also has a compelling storyline that will keep you engaged.

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Pros:
  • Beautiful graphics
  • sailing mechanics
  • Enjoyable story and atmosphere
  • Good combat and enemy design
  • Abundance of replay value
Cons:
  • Linear progression
  • Difficult inventory management

  • survival
  • sailing
  • crafting
  • rogue-like

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Solo: Islands of the Heart (2019)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4

Solo Islands of the Heart explores the theme of love in an introspective way, allowing players to identify and reflect on their own experiences. Solving puzzles will award the player with a Sleeping Totem, awakening them to answer a question about love and relationships. Nature and contemplation are also a huge part of Solo: pull out your camera and capture the moment, play the guitar, feed the animals or just sit on a bench and think.


  • puzzle-adventure
  • thought-provoking
  • sailing
  • cartoony
  • mature
  • puzzle
  • platform
  • cute

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