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Seafarer: The Ship Sim

astragon Development · astragon Entertainment · 2025-10-07

SteamEpic Games Store

CasualSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Oct 07, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Build your career at sea as you take on contracts across different harbors and command a variety of ships. Experience hands-on maritime missions across a vast Northern European-inspired open world - ranging from cargo transport and patrols to rescues, firefighting, and unexpected events.

Seafarer: The Ship Sim is a Casual, Simulation, Early Access game released in 2025, priced at $24.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (65% of 2115 reviews).

65%
positive of 2.1k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 111 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~14/week).
  • · Review velocity down 18% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (744 reviews).
  • · Top 5% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 42k–95k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,115 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $11.99 at GamesPlanet US (2026-04-10)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $34.99 · on sale 175 of 180 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
51351320252026Week of 2025-10-07: 513 positiveWeek of 2025-10-07: 231 negativeWeek of 2025-10-14: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-10-14: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-10-21: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-10-21: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-10-28: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-28: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-11-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-04: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-11: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-11: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-18: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-11-18: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-11-25: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-11-25: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-12-02: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-12-02: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-12-09: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-09: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-16: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-16: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-12-23: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-12-23: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-12-30: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-12-30: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-01-06: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-01-06: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-13: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-13: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-20: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-20: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-27: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-01-27: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-03: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-03: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-10: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-02-10: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-02-17: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-02-17: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-02-24: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-02-24: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-03: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-03-03: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-10: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-17: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-17: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-03-24: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-03-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-31: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-31: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-04-07: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-07: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-14: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-14: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-21: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-21: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-28: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-04-28: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-05: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-05-05: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-05-12: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-12: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-19: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-05-19: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-26: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-02: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-06-09: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-09: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-16: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-23: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-23: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-30: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-30: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-07-07: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-07-07: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-07-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-14: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-07-21: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-21: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-07-28: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-28: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-04: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-08-04: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-11: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$34.99$10.172025-10-032026-09-172025-10-03 — best price $24.992025-10-14 — best price $22.992025-10-24 — best price $19.132025-11-04 — best price $19.992025-11-11 — best price $22.162025-11-19 — best price $19.992025-11-24 — best price $16.092025-12-03 — best price $19.992025-12-18 — best price $14.992026-01-06 — best price $19.992026-01-17 — best price $19.992026-01-27 — best price $15.202026-02-02 — best price $24.992026-02-10 — best price $22.992026-02-18 — best price $16.682026-02-27 — best price $23.362026-03-06 — best price $22.992026-03-19 — best price $14.992026-03-30 — best price $14.992026-04-05 — best price $24.992026-04-10 — best price $10.172026-04-18 — best price $26.992026-04-24 — best price $18.742026-05-04 — best price $14.992026-05-20 — best price $15.892026-05-28 — best price $24.992026-06-04 — best price $14.992026-06-18 — best price $17.492026-06-29 — best price $14.992026-07-10 — best price $14.102026-07-17 — best price $29.702026-07-24 — best price $16.242026-08-02 — best price $17.492026-08-10 — best price $16.792026-08-15 — best price $24.992026-09-07 — best price $20.992026-09-12 — best price $20.992026-09-17 — best price $20.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
73.2%
earned "Getting your Feet wet"
20.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

15 supported languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Korean…

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2025-10-07 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5960%45

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

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

Recent updates

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