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The Pirate: Plague of the Dead

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead overview

Home Net Games | Oct 13, 2017 | game

Released

9players observed · 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieSimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Latest observed players9 · 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak15
  • Units sold (VGI)22,046
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score78% positive

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players9 · 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak15
  • Units sold (VGI)22,046
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score78% positive
  • Total reviews629
  • Release dateOct 13, 2017
  • DeveloperHome Net Games
  • PublisherHome Net Games

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Home Net GamesPublisher: Home Net Games

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Game overview

Overview

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead comes from Home Net Games and is published by Home Net Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 13, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, In-App Purchases, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 9 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 15. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 78% positive across 629 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainPolishPortuguese - PortugalRussianSimplified ChineseUkrainian

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Core 2 Duo or equivalent - 1.5 GHz or higher1 GB RAM256 MB VRAM200 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10Core 2 Duo or equivalent - 2.0 GHz or higher1 GB RAM1 GB VRAM200 MB available space
macOSMinimum10.82 GHz or higher512 MB RAM256 MB VRAM200 MB available space
macOSRecommended10.82 GHz or higher1 GB RAM1 GB VRAM200 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 12.04 / Steam OS2 GHz or higher512 MB RAM256 MB VRAM200 MB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 12.04 / Steam OS2 GHz or higher1 GB RAM1 GB VRAM200 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead has sold up to 22,046 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead overview details

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

You may also like About the Game Take the helm of your own ship and conquer the Caribbean! The Pirate: Plague of the Dead is a sandbox game, letting you see what it’s like to be the fiercest pirate captain to ever hoist the Jolly Roger! Assume the role of legendary pirate captain John Rackham, and use arcane voodoo magic to raise the Flying Gang from the dead. Together, the members of this historical band of pirates will face the terrifying Inquisitor. Each of the resurrected captains has unique skills, which improve your ship’s statistics, ensure more gold, give advantage in battle or even let you summon the mighty Kraken! Featuring an open world without loading screens, dynamic day and night cycle and weather system, it offers each gamer an unforgettable experience. Plague of the Dead is a new installment of The Pirate series, following the hit game Caribbean Hunt, which met with a great reception and gained a steady following. PLUNGE HEAD-FIRST INTO THE GREAT PIRATE ADVENTURE: Complete the exciting campaign, which lets you unlock unique ships and historical captains from the Golden Age of Piracy. Travel the fully open world allowing exploration of both charted and uncharted waters full of enemies, treasure islands, smuggler outposts, towns and more, without a loading screen. Explore the Caribbean Sea, conquer cities, trade, and seek treasure and hidden locations. Loot, trade and build. The game features an economy system allowing you to gain gold and upgrade your ships. Expand your fleet and become a force to be reckoned with in fierce sea battles. Enjoy the vis…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, In-App Purchases, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 9 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 15, and 78% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Pirate: Plague of the Dead
Steam App ID723790
Typegame
Release dateOct 13, 2017
DeveloperHome Net Games
PublisherHome Net Games
PriceFree to play
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, In-App Purchases, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players9 · 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak15
Positive reviews489
Negative reviews140
Total reviews629
Positive percent78%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime2,144 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 13, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)14 October 2025 - 12:54:32 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/723790
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/723790/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/723790
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Pirate: Plague of the Dead

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Pirate: Plague of the Dead?

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead's latest SteamPulse observation records 9 players at 22 September 2026 - 21:38:10 UTC, with a tracked peak of 15 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 36 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Pirate: Plague of the Dead growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 6 players; the highest observed daily value is 13 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Pirate: Plague of the Dead?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (38.2%), Canada (8.8%), United Kingdom (5.9%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.1%), Canada (7.9%), China (6.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (42.9%), Canada (7.6%), China (6.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.2%), China (8.7%), Canada (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Pirate: Plague of the Dead?

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead currently sits at 78% positive across 629 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 489 positive reviews and 140 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Pirate: Plague of the Dead have?

On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Pirate: Plague of the Dead?

The Pirate: Plague of the Dead is currently listed as free to play on Steam, so there is no paid entry price to compare against an older baseline. SteamPulse still keeps tracking store state, discount fields, and future pricing changes in case that status changes later.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

78% positive, 489 positive, 140 negative

Price and discount

Free to play

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, In-App Purchases, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 13 October 2017
  • Xbox 13 October 2017

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent - 1.5 GHz or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB VRAM DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Core 2 Duo or equivalent - 2.0 GHz or higher Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 1 GB VRAM DirectX: Version 10 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible

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