Many playstyles, great with friends
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“Suits a variety of playstyles from PvP to PVE or just trading and hanging out with a guild.”
Steam review · 70 h played ↗
World of Sea Battle
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Mostly Positive · 75%Mostly Positive · 75%Thera Interactive2025Sandbox · Fishing · Action
Free to play
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
The verdict
A free-to-play age-of-sail MMO with fun naval combat, trading and optional PvP, but heavy monetization, grind and widely criticized moderation. Skip it if you hate P2W or toxic chat.
Great for
Fans of age-of-sail combat, trading and guild play who tolerate grind and don't mind spending
Main risk
Pay-to-win ships, endless grind and zerg PvP, plus heavy-handed or biased moderation
What players love
Free-to-play with fair progression
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“you do not need to purchase anything, everything can be achieved by simply playing.”
Steam review · 34.9 h played ↗
Optional PvP via peace flags
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“you have the option for permenant PvE if you leave your peace flags on and STAY OUT OF THE PVP AREA”
Steam review · 28.3 h played ↗
Beautiful graphics and storms
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“The storm in this game is a form of art.”
Steam review · translated · 51.7 h played ↗
Engaging naval combat and sailing
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 positive reviews
“Simple but hard to master combat system that rewards skill over stats and hides a SUPRISING amount of depth with physics, projectile travel time, armor angling, etc.”
Steam review · 351.3 h played ↗
Lightweight and runs on weak PCs
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“Here it's 1.7 GB, free, and a literal sea of content and fun.”
Steam review · translated · 267.9 h played ↗
What players complain about
Biased, abusive moderation and admins
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 negative reviews
“They are constantly banning people for no reason at all.”
Steam review · 45 h played ↗
Pay-to-win monetization
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“It's pay-to-win PvP, and not subtle about it, either.”
Steam review · 12.5 h played ↗
Zerg PvP, ganking and forced PvP
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“This game claims to have room for PvErs but dont buy into that”
Steam review · 1641.8 h played ↗
Toxic community and chat
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“Do not let your children play this game.”
Steam review · 565.6 h played ↗
Excessive grind
Mentioned in ~1 in 7 negative reviews
“You endlessly need to collect resin and wood and other crap to endlessly build better and better ships.”
Steam review · 6.1 h played ↗
Repetitive, little new content
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 negative reviews
“At some point you realize there's no new content and none planned.”
Steam review · translated · 19.1 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Playable2 GB
Minimum
OS64 bit Windows 8 and above
ProcessorIntel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz or AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 B60 3.3 GHz
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 460 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 6850 1GB (must support shader 5 model)
Storage2 GB available space
Recommended
OS64 bit Windows 10 and above
ProcessorIntel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz or AMD FX-9370 4.4 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 660 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB (must support shader 5 model)
Storage4 GB available space
OS64 bit Windows 8 and above
ProcessorIntel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz or AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 B60 3.3 GHz
Memory2 GB RAM
GraphicsGeForce GTX 460 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 6850 1GB (must support shader 5 model)
Storage2 GB available space
More games to check
Other games we’ve read the reviews for
Disney/Pixar Toy Story 3 Complete Edition
Very Positive · 84%
+ Strong nostalgia and charm
− Many bugs and softlocks
analyzed 9 d ago
Tower Unite
Very Positive · 90%
+ Huge variety of minigames and activities
− Toxic community and NSFW condos
analyzed 3 d ago
−20%
Groundwork Simulator
Mixed · 49%
+ Great potential and forgiving early-access view
− Overpriced and too rough for early access
analyzed 3 d ago
SpaceEngine
Overwhelmingly Positive
+ Immense, seamless, realistic universe
− Crashes, bugs and failure to launch
analyzed 4 d ago
Weekly digest
Fresh games worth a look, in your inbox
The most interesting games we’ve just analyzed, once a week.Once a week we send the most interesting games we’ve just analyzed: the verdict, top pros and cons, and what changed. No spam.
One email a week · unsubscribe in one click