Summary
A new free-to-play pirate RPG with impressive visuals calledSea of Remnantswas announced for 2026. The game will be available onPlayStation 5, PC (via Steam), iOS, and Android, and promises to offer an oceanic adventure with key features like multiple combat modes, dynamic weather, a bond system, and much more.
There were some really exciting announcements during therecent PlayStation State of Play, including closer looks at highly awaited titles likeMetal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater. Among the many announcements wasSea of Remnants, a new pirate game that seems to beSea of Thieves’ future competition in 2026. Pirate-themed games have been part of the video game industry since its early days and have evolved alongside advancements in technology and game design.Sea of Thievesis currently one of the best examples, offering a first-person multiplayer pirate adventure set in a vast, shared open world where players have the freedom to carry out all kinds of pirate-related activities. Now, fans of pirate adventures have a new game to look forward to.
Developed by Joker Studio and published by NetEase Games,Sea of Remnantsis an upcoming game set to launch in 2026 that left a strong impression duringthe latest PlayStation State of Play. The first thing that stands out isSea of Remnants’ stunning graphics, blending stylized animated visuals with a sharp-edged comic book style. The 2-minute trailer shared by the developer quickly showcased the game’s fantastic open world and some of the activities players can engage in while exploring the environment.
Sea of Remnants Set to Launch in 2026 as a Free-to-Play Pirate RPG
In this upcomingpirate-themed video game, players step into the boots of a sailor who has lost all memory and must embark on an ocean adventure to recover what they’ve forgotten. Players will build their own ship and recruit a crew, which will side with them while exploring and facing the dangers ofSea of Remnants’ world. The game will feature over 300 dynamic companions and rival factions that react to the player’s decisions during their journey.
But this isn’t justa game about sailing—players will also explore Orbtopia, a pirate city where they can repair their ship, upgrade or craft gear, and even open their own business.Sea of Remnantsalso introduces several combat modes, such as real-time raids, boss battles, close-quarters duels, and more. While the game won’t see the light of day until 2026, pirate game fans should definitely keep an eye onSea of Remnants.
