Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Release date: Oct 7, 2025
Developers: astragon Development
Publishers: astragon Entertainment
Genres: Casual, Simulation, Early Access
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English, German, Simplified Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Korean, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Turkish

Early Access Roadmap Seafarer has entered its first major Early Access Update with the new LNG & Bulk Update, introducing LNG operations, bulk cargo handling, and three new vessels. This update also adds new random events at sea, from assisting damaged ships to discovering scenic landmarks and capturing photos along your journey. Further improvements and additional events will follow throughout Early Access. About the Game Embark on the ultimate maritime experience with Seafarer: The Ship Sim. Choose between careers, take the helm of a variety of ships, and expand your fleet. Navigate a vast open world of various landscapes, harbors, and cities. Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Seafarer: The Ship Sim and experience dynamic wave simulation and weather conditions. Your Maritime Career Awaits Seafarer: The Ship Sim invites you to take the helm of your career. Interact with different factions, each offering their own missions, challenges, and rewards. Transport goods from harbor to harbor, be a firefighter on the open sea, or simply explore the massive world – you’ll find endless opportunities to experience your very own seafaring adventure. From the humble charm of a small tugboat to the colossal power of an ocean-going cargo vessel, the game features unique ships, each meticulously crafted. Out on the open sea, unexpected encounters await – answer a desperate call for help or salvage lost goods. Play the game in Story Mode and enjoy an interesting narrative that spans all the factions over several missions. If you prefer, jump straight into seafaring action in Quickplay Mode. Create your ideal seafaring character with the character editor to add a personal touch to your journey by customizing your captain’s appearance. A Visual Treat for Seafarers No two days at sea are the same. From sunrises glistening over tranquil waters to the chaos of stormy seas, the dynamic wave and weather simulation makes every voyage unique. Thanks to the power of Unreal Engine 5, the world of Seafarer: The Ship Sim looks stunning, and invites captains to enjoy the view. And thanks to interactive wave simulation from NVIDIA WaveWorks 2.0, the motion of the sea feels lifelike. Set sail today and master the open seas with Seafarer: The Ship Sim! A sea to explore: Experience a huge map inspired by North European seascapes Your maritime career awaits: Choose between different factions Take the helm: Command a range of ships – from small vessels to large cargo ships Interact with your ship: Check the engines, operate cranes, and deploy water canons Experience the waves: Stunning visual quality and wave simulation, thanks to Unreal Engine 5 and NVIDIA WaveWorks 2.0 No voyage is the same: Sandbox gameplay with dynamic weather Be your own captain: Design your avatar with the character editor