What is the cheapest place to buy Sid Meier's Pirates!?

GOG at $1.99 — an official store, and the lowest of the 14 stores we compare for your region. Prices update through the day, so check the table above before buying.

Is Sid Meier's Pirates! free?

No — Sid Meier's Pirates! is a paid game. The cheapest we can find it is $1.99.

Has Sid Meier's Pirates! ever been cheaper?

Yes — the lowest we have tracked since September 2026 is $1.24. It is $1.99 today.

Does Sid Meier's Pirates! work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Sid Meier's Pirates! Unsupported on Steam Deck, which means some or all of it does not currently work there.

Can I play Sid Meier's Pirates! on Mac?

Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Sid Meier's Pirates!. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.

Is Sid Meier's Pirates! multiplayer?

No — Steam lists Sid Meier's Pirates! as single-player only.

Is Sid Meier's Pirates! on PC Game Pass?

No — Sid Meier's Pirates! is not on PC Game Pass right now. The best price to buy it right now is $1.99.

Sid Meier's Pirates!

Firaxis Games · July 11, 2005 · Pirates, Open World, RPG, Singleplayer, Adventure

Buy Sid Meier's Pirates! from GOG at $1.99 — the cheapest of 14 stores we compare. The cheapest Sid Meier's Pirates! key from a keyshop is $3.54 at CJS CD Keys.

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Very Positive94% · 7,58588Metacritic97playing now

Best price

59 Good deal

$1.99-80%

$9.99lowest tracked $1.24

Buy at GOG

Prices last checked 13 Nov 2026, 13:48 UTC

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Where to buy Sid Meier's Pirates! — official stores

GOG

Standard Edition · DRM-Free

-80%

$1.99

$9.99

Buy

GameBillet

Standard Edition · Steam

-16%

$8.39

$9.99

Buy

WinGameStore

Standard Edition · Steam

-5%

$9.49

$9.99

Buy

GreenManGaming

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

Steam

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

Gamesload

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

Humble Store

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

IndieGala Store

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

Gamesplanet

Standard Edition · Steam

$9.99

Buy

Cheapest Sid Meier's Pirates! keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

CJS CD Keys

Standard Edition · Steam

$3.54

Buy

Gameseal

Standard Edition · GOG

$3.56

Buy

Eneba

Standard Edition · GOG

$3.79

Buy

Driffle INC

Standard Edition · Steam

$4.65

Buy

Kinguin

Standard Edition · Steam

unconfirmed

$0.59

Buy

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Sid Meier's Pirates! price by region

Sid Meier's Pirates! costs £1.19 in the United Kingdom, $1.99 in the United States, €1.99 in Europe (EUR), $1.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$2.19 in Canada, R$2.99 in Brazil, A$3.99 in Australia, NZ$4.55 in New Zealand and zł8.59 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Sid Meier's Pirates! offer in each region, in local currency
Region	Best price	Official store	Key shop	Stores
United Kingdom	£1.19 −80%	£1.19	£2.66	12
United Statesyour region	$1.99 −80%	$1.99	$3.54	14
Europe (EUR)	€1.99 −80%	€1.99	€3.06	13
Georgia (USD)	$1.99 −80%	$1.99	$3.54	14
Canada	CA$2.19 −80%	CA$2.19	—	12
Brazil	R$2.99 −80%	R$2.99	R$18.28	13
Australia	A$3.99 −80%	A$3.99	—	12
New Zealand	NZ$4.55 −80%	NZ$4.55	—	10
Poland	zł8.59 −80%	zł8.59	zł17.10	13

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Sid Meier's Pirates!

✦ AI summary

Build your pirate legend on the Caribbean seas, deciding whether to plunder as a ruthless raider or seek fortune as a sanctioned privateer. Engage in naval combat, romance, treasure hunts, and daring escapes as you forge your path to infamy.

Sail the Caribbean, marauding all on the high seas or ally your ship and crew as a privateer in search of riches - the life you choose is up to you. Face dogged enemies, raid unsuspecting villages, woo fair maidens, avoid capture or dig for buried treasure. Discover what it takes to become one of the most famous pirates in history!

Sid Meier's Pirates! — game info

Platforms: Windows
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Player modes: Single-player
PC Game Pass: Not included

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Sid Meier's Pirates! price history

Sid Meier's Pirates! is $1.99 at GOG right now, compared across 14 stores. The lowest we have tracked is $1.24.

2026-09-26low $1.24 · now $1.99

Might be worth waiting — It tends to drop further during sales — usual sale price around $1.71.

Sid Meier's Pirates! occasionally drops to rock bottom, but generally drifts around the middle of its range with rare deep discounts. Across the 36 days in this chart, the cheapest offer has ranged from $1.24 to $3.72 (median $2.72) — 67% between the two. It has been within 5% of that low on 6 of those days (17%).

Low on this chart: $1.24
Tracked high: $3.72
Typical (median): $2.72
Days near the low: 17%

Sid Meier's Pirates! price changes · since 26 Sep 2026
Date	Price	Store
13 Nov 2026	$1.99 ▼	GOG
12 Nov 2026	$2.26 ▼	Eneba
11 Nov 2026	$2.80 ▲	Eneba
10 Nov 2026	$2.28 ▲	Eneba
9 Nov 2026	$2.25 ▼	Eneba
8 Nov 2026	$3.66 ▲	CJS CD Keys
7 Nov 2026	$3.62 ▲	Driffle INC
6 Nov 2026	$2.66 ▲	Driffle INC
5 Nov 2026	$2.29 ▲	Eneba
28 Oct 2026	$1.99 ▼	GOG
27 Oct 2026	$2.77 ▼	Gameseal
22 Oct 2026	$2.82 ▼	Driffle INC

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Sid Meier's Pirates! — questions & answers

What is the cheapest place to buy Sid Meier's Pirates!?: GOG at $1.99 — an official store, and the lowest of the 14 stores we compare for your region. Prices update through the day, so check the table above before buying.
Is Sid Meier's Pirates! free?: No — Sid Meier's Pirates! is a paid game. The cheapest we can find it is $1.99.
Has Sid Meier's Pirates! ever been cheaper?: Yes — the lowest we have tracked since September 2026 is $1.24. It is $1.99 today.
Is Sid Meier's Pirates! worth buying now?: Might be worth waiting. It tends to drop further during sales — usual sale price around $1.71.
Does Sid Meier's Pirates! work on Steam Deck?: Valve rates Sid Meier's Pirates! Unsupported on Steam Deck, which means some or all of it does not currently work there.
Can I play Sid Meier's Pirates! on Mac?: Not natively — Steam lists no macOS version of Sid Meier's Pirates!. Mac players would need a cloud gaming service or a Windows compatibility layer.
Is Sid Meier's Pirates! multiplayer?: No — Steam lists Sid Meier's Pirates! as single-player only.
Is Sid Meier's Pirates! on PC Game Pass?: No — Sid Meier's Pirates! is not on PC Game Pass right now. The best price to buy it right now is $1.99.

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Oct 2, 2026

Best pirate game for sure and possibly the best game ever made!

Recommended Oct 1, 2026

Best Pirate game ever!!!

Recommended Sep 30, 2026

I played this on the xbox originally and loved it! It lacked features on the console compared to the PC version so this is chef's kiss! If you enjoy more of the pirate role play (hiring a crew, keeping them fed and happy on long voyages, and picking which colonies to side with) then this game scratches many of those itches. It is old but definitely worth your time. Find a video of the game mechanics if you're skeptical but the game is decently easy to get the hang of.

Recommended Sep 30, 2026

Simple on it's face but still a challenge. It's considered a classic for a reason

Recommended Sep 29, 2026

One of Firaxis's very best games.

Recommended Sep 29, 2026

Played the hell out of this game on an Xbox 360 up at my aunt's throughout my childhood and I still feel like a kid playing it. 1000/10

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