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The Caribbean Sail

Victorian Clambake · 2017-09-19

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 19, 2017 (Linux), Sep 19, 2017 (Mac), Sep 19, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Name your crew, purchase supplies, sail the world, harpoon fish, plunder your enemies, die horribly, unlock a new Captain and do it all over again!

The Caribbean Sail is a 2017 Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game priced at $14.99, with an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000 and Very Positive (94% of 534 reviews).

1
playing now
94%
positive of 534 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 25 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 92% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 20% of 27,731 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 13k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 534 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.00 at Game Jolt (2018-02-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
272720172026Week of 2017-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

512026-09-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 2 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
40Sep 2017Aug 2026Sep 2017 — avg 1 · peak 6Nov 2017 — avg 0 · peak 4Jan 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2018 — avg 1 · peak 5May 2018 — avg 1 · peak 6Jul 2018 — avg 3 · peak 13Sep 2018 — avg 2 · peak 15Nov 2018 — avg 1 · peak 8Jan 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Mar 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5May 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Jul 2019 — avg 1 · peak 6Sep 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Nov 2019 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Mar 2020 — avg 1 · peak 10May 2020 — avg 3 · peak 19Jul 2020 — avg 3 · peak 11Sep 2020 — avg 3 · peak 15Nov 2020 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2021 — avg 2 · peak 10Mar 2021 — avg 3 · peak 12May 2021 — avg 2 · peak 6Jul 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Sep 2021 — avg 2 · peak 8Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 15Jan 2022 — avg 4 · peak 17Mar 2022 — avg 2 · peak 6May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Jul 2022 — avg 2 · peak 8Sep 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Nov 2022 — avg 2 · peak 5Jan 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Jun 2023 — avg 1 · peak 6Aug 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2024 — avg 4 · peak 16Jun 2026 — avg 1 · peak 3Aug 2026 — avg 2 · peak 6
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$1.002017-03-312026-07-272017-03-31 — best price $4.992017-04-19 — best price $3.002017-09-26 — best price $4.992017-12-21 — best price $2.502018-05-07 — best price $11.992018-07-17 — best price $8.992018-09-25 — best price $11.992018-11-27 — best price $11.992019-04-01 — best price $5.992019-09-26 — best price $11.992019-11-26 — best price $4.792020-01-27 — best price $11.992020-05-05 — best price $14.992020-07-23 — best price $9.992020-10-05 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $7.492021-02-08 — best price $14.992021-05-29 — best price $7.492021-10-28 — best price $3.742022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-03-28 — best price $7.492022-06-13 — best price $14.992022-09-26 — best price $3.742022-11-29 — best price $14.992023-03-17 — best price $3.742023-06-12 — best price $14.992023-09-18 — best price $5.092023-11-27 — best price $14.992024-01-22 — best price $4.492024-05-13 — best price $14.992024-09-16 — best price $3.742024-12-04 — best price $14.992025-02-10 — best price $14.992025-05-26 — best price $7.492025-09-22 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $3.742026-03-02 — best price $14.992026-05-18 — best price $7.492026-07-27 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
57.6%
earned "Find the bottom of the ocean"
7.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsStatsFamily Sharing1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-08-11 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5213%40

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

Player tags

RPGNavalRetroActionPiratesSailingStrategyAdventureOpen WorldRogue-like

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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