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Lead a crew across dangerous seas, fishing and fighting to survive while each voyage shapes your path as pirate or privateer.
Released 19 Sep 2017
Harpoon for Food
Choose Pirate or Privateer
Plot Atlantic Routes
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!
Developed by Victorian Clambake · Published by Victorian Clambake
Command a ship and crew on voyages across the Atlantic, where keeping everyone fed and alive is central to each journey. Unexpected hazards and encounters can turn a routine crossing into a struggle to survive.
Sail between ports, buy supplies, fish with a harpoon, explore, and take on hostile ships. You can also trade, plunder, hunt for treasure, and make choices that steer your adventure toward piracy or privateering.
Choose from captains and professions with different starting perks, and manage supplies and crew as events unfold. Voyages can end in failure, but new captains unlock for another run; route planning and an optional fantasy mode add further ways to play.
In this sample, players often enjoy the game’s charming pirate take on an Oregon Trail-style voyage, with varied activities and unpredictable runs that can produce funny or memorable mishaps. Some also praise its music, art, and amount of content. A few reviewers find progression grindy or the early game difficult, and one objects to the amount of harpoon fishing.
Set sail across the Atlantic with your best friend, food. Food will keep you alive and food will keep you well- you get food by throwing harpoons at fish and turtles. Then one day BAM! The RNG screws you over and throws a pirate ship at you and you're forced to fight and defend your food!
The next thing you know, Johnny Macguffin is dying from an infected battle wound and you're amputating his leg to save his life- then you realize everyone is starving because Marvin Buttercup ate all the food and you're out of harpoons, on a raft, 2,000 miles from land, and it's raining.
The story is yours and unique every playthrough!
8-bit renditions of nautical shanties and folk songs!
Online messages in bottles!
Changing your flag to fool your enemies!
A branching storyline for you to become a Pirate or Privateer!
Liars Dice!
Harpoon Fishing!
Treacherous Reefs!
Naval Skirmishes!
15 locations around the world to visit!
17 professions with unique perks to start with!
23 different ships to sail!
An optional fantasy mode!
Treasure Hunting!
Sea Monsters!
Barnacle Scraping!
Hypnotic Water!
Particle Effects!
Dark Whimsy!
Secrets and Easter eggs!
Narwhal attacks!
If you can think of it, I probably added it.
Route Planning - Plot your own course across the Atlantic and visit new locations!
Fantasy Toggle - Fantastic legends of the sea, myths, monsters, and more brought to life!
| Platforms | Windows, Linux |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 40 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
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