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Pirate's Gambit takes you on an unpredictable voyage, blending deck-building with Yacht Dice mechanics.
Released 05 Feb 2026
roll a four of a kind, then deliberately score it as three of a kind because a card pays out more that way.
roll high to skip a whirlpool faster, then realize skipping it also skips a pile of upgrades and rewards.
sail a ship around a board where each move can trigger merchants, trades, encounters, and mini-games, forcing constant route decisions.
Pirate's Gambit takes you on an unpredictable voyage, blending deck-building with Yacht Dice mechanics. Roll the dice in the dimly lit cabin, where fate shifts with every turn. Are you closing in on treasure or something far more sinister?
Developed by Domestic Black Cat · Published by Studio Amateur









Pirate's Gambit has about 420 positive and 47 negative player reviews out of a total 467. We'll add a detailed breakdown here when there are more reviews.
In Pirate's Gambit, you step into the eerie gamble left behind by Captain Kidd. To survive, you must build your deck wisely, master the dice and items, and make each move count.
As new routes unfold, you will traverse uncharted lands, from scorching volcanoes to frozen wastelands and beyond as you gradually uncover the ship’s long-buried secrets.
But something lurks in the shadows. Are you the one controlling the dice, or merely a pawn in their game? In this gamble with no way back, the only certainty is that every roll could be your last.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
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| Achievements | 32 |
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| Controller required | No |
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