14 Games like Sid Meier's Pirates! on Mobile that you should try

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to Sid Meier's Pirates! — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on 2D presentation and player trading. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a space setting.

It comes from the same genre as Sid Meier's Pirates! and shares a sandbox world, melee combat and historical setting. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings magic-based combat and fantasy world.

Same family as Sid Meier's Pirates!: a sandbox world, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and resource management. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: fantasy world and crafting mechanics.

Genre puts it alongside Sid Meier's Pirates!, and so does melee combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is tactical combat and a cyberpunk setting.

Same family as Sid Meier's Pirates!: exploration and discovery, melee combat, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: horror setting and a top-down view.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Pirates! for good reason: exploration and discovery, melee combat, and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is loot and gear systems, and fantasy world.

What carries over from Sid Meier's Pirates! is melee combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is fantasy world.

The genre is the same as Sid Meier's Pirates!’s, and with it melee combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: fantasy world and pixel art.

Same family as Sid Meier's Pirates!: exploration and discovery, melee combat, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: loot and gear systems, and fantasy world.

The genre is the same as Sid Meier's Pirates!’s, and with it open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings magic-based combat and a space setting.

It comes from the same genre as Sid Meier's Pirates! and shares melee combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: ranged combat and fantasy world.

Shelved next to Sid Meier's Pirates! for good reason: melee combat, single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is magic-based combat and fantasy world.

Same family as Sid Meier's Pirates!: open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay.

It comes from the same genre as Sid Meier's Pirates! and shares open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings procedural generation and magic-based combat.