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Sail as one of four captains across a 15th–17th-century world, trading between ports, exploring inland, recruiting crews, and fighting at sea.
Released 11 Jan 2023
Trade Across Ports
Lead Inland Expeditions
Develop Trading Ports
Every voyage is a journey of "Sailing & Beyond" in Sailing Era! Navigate your fleet and sail for fun; run a business; have a romantic encounter in the tavern; capture pirates amid intense battle; explore inland for treasure... Experience foreign culture, make novel discoveries, and sail away!
Developed by GY Games · Published by bilibili









Set during the age of geographical discovery, Sailing Era follows four captains with different backgrounds as they navigate a vast maritime world. Sailors encounter changing weather, wind and currents, pirate threats, and nearly 200 ports.
At ports, players can resupply, trade goods at fluctuating prices, take commissions, recruit sailors, and invest to develop local businesses and expand available goods and ships. Players can also build fleets, acquire and customize ships, and use companions with different skills to shape their approach.
Voyages can lead to discoveries, sunken treasure, and inland expeditions, where teams explore sites and face events. Naval battles let players maneuver with the wind and choose between cannon fire and close combat; captain campaigns and companion progression provide further goals.
Many positive reviewers enjoy the combination of port trading, exploration, discovery, and ship or crew collecting, especially those drawn to classic sailing-adventure games. They also praise the breadth of activities and the art and seascapes. Others find the guidance unclear, some systems repetitive, and the story or naval combat less compelling.





| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 39 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Demo | View demo on Steam |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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