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A pirate quartermaster cover art

A pirate quartermaster

Ivan Armandy · 2020-10-02

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 02, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 02, 2020 (Mac), Oct 02, 2020 (Linux)

Did you think you'd win with a snap of your fingers? Did you think you'd see a crew as a number? Did you think you'd gorge without fear of judgements? But, sir, you're not in the Royal Navy. The pirate's life is a life of dreams. And it's precisely because we have a shitty life that we have dreams.

80%
positive of 61 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$2.69
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 69% of 13,850 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.2k–2.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 61 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.69-85%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.69 at Steam (2025-12-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 8 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
8820202026Week of 2020-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$17.99$2.692020-10-022026-08-292020-10-02 — best price $17.992020-12-23 — best price $12.592021-02-08 — best price $17.992021-05-27 — best price $12.592021-07-08 — best price $17.992021-10-02 — best price $7.192022-01-01 — best price $17.992022-04-02 — best price $7.192022-05-22 — best price $17.992022-07-29 — best price $8.992022-10-12 — best price $17.992022-12-20 — best price $7.192023-02-13 — best price $17.992023-04-27 — best price $5.392023-06-13 — best price $17.992023-08-20 — best price $5.392023-10-06 — best price $17.992024-01-22 — best price $5.392024-03-07 — best price $17.992024-05-24 — best price $4.492024-07-12 — best price $17.992024-09-18 — best price $4.492024-11-05 — best price $17.992025-01-24 — best price $4.492025-03-11 — best price $17.992025-05-23 — best price $3.592025-07-10 — best price $17.992025-09-19 — best price $3.592025-11-10 — best price $17.992026-02-20 — best price $3.592026-04-17 — best price $17.992026-07-17 — best price $3.592026-08-29 — best price $2.69
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, French

Player tags

RPGFunnyTypingPiratesSandboxPoliticsAdventureDifficultManagementOpen World

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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