Released Sep 20, 2019 Free Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Maelstrom

By Gunpowder Games, Inc. · published by Forthright Entertainment

Free to PlayPiratesBattle RoyaleNavalSailingPvP Action Strategy Massively MultiplayerSimulationIndieNaval Combat

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Reviews 2,583 Very Positive

Players yesterday 3 at the busiest moment

Owners 200K–500K estimated

Maelstrom is a game tagged Free to Play, Pirates and Battle Royale by Gunpowder Games, Inc., released Sep 20, 2019. It has 2,583 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include The Pirate: Plague of the Dead, Unearned Bounty and The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt.

Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?

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The Pirate: Plague of the Dead 77% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Naval
Unearned Bounty 69% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Naval
The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt 69% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Naval
Refight:The Last Warship 69% match · Free to Play, Battle Royale, Naval
Element Battle Royale 66% match · Free to Play, Battle Royale, PvP
Infestation: Battle Royale 64% match · Free to Play, Battle Royale, Action
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tides of War 62% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Naval
Son Korsan 61% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Action
Pixel Battle Royale 60% match · Free to Play, Battle Royale, PvP
航海霸業 Maritime hegemony 58% match · Free to Play, Pirates, Naval

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Everything Steam lists for Maelstrom · record updated 20 hours ago

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Overview

App ID764050

Release dateSep 20, 2019

Last change number40062413

Last record update20 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Gunpowder Games, Inc., Tideturners
Publisher: Forthright Entertainment
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Website: forthrightentertainment.com

Windows 64-bit

Steam Deck: Playable
Controller: Partial support

Multi-playerOnline PvPPartial controller supportSteam CloudPvPSingle-playerCo-opOnline co-op

Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
17505083	public	Feb 25, 2025
16280912	local	Nov 3, 2024

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Price (US)
1227510	Not on the store yet	—
1257740	Not on the store yet	—
1257741	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228989	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
764051	—	Windows	5.92 GB	3.26 GB	1747303118339332953

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	17505083	Feb 25, 2025	Open
local Local Content Server	16280912	Nov 3, 2024	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Maelstrom

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
MaelstromV2.exe		Windows

Space per player146.5 KB

Filesup to 30

Save locations0

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Maelstrom

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