Rise of Piracy is a fast-paced indie strategy game where you start with a tiny vessel and build a pirate empire from the ground up. Every island, building, and faction interaction is handcrafted rather than procedurally generated, guaranteeing unique challenges throughout the campaign. You can hunt for treasure, wage naval battles, trade over 200 types of goods, or forge diplomatic alliances piracy is just one path to power. Assemble a fleet of ships from the 1600s to 1900s, hire specialized crews, and capture islands using bombardment or boarding.