Seafarer: The Ship Sim
Build your career at sea as you take on contracts across different harbors and command a variety of ships. Experience hands-on maritime missions across a vast Northern European-inspired open world - ranging from cargo transport and patrols to rescues, firefighting, and unexpected events.
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Set sail and build your career at sea in Seafarer: The Ship Sim. Take the helm of various vessels, explore a vast open world inspired by Northern Europe, and take on a variety of maritime jobs - from cargo transport and rescue missions to firefighting, patrols, and unexpected events at sea.
Start your career as an aspiring captain and earn your reputation across different harbors and factions. Complete missions, unlock new opportunities, expand your fleet, and shape your own path on the water. Whether you are transporting a variety of cargo between ports - from bulk goods and containers to LNG - answering distress calls with the Tide Guard, scouting the sea with your drone, or simply enjoying the rolling waves, every voyage brings something new to discover.
A story-driven campaign follows Teddy, an experienced captain with a troubled past. As sabotage, piracy, and old secrets come to light, you become part of a maritime mystery about guilt, trust, and redemption.
With accessible ship handling, varied onboard interactions, dynamic weather, ocean currents that shape navigation, and impressive waves powered by Unreal Engine 5 and NVIDIA WaveWorks 2.0, Seafarer: The Ship Sim brings the freedom, atmosphere, and adventure of life at sea to every voyage.
Command a diverse fleet of ships - from small boats to cargo ships and tankers
Build your career through missions, reputation, and fleet progression
Customize your vessels with names, colors, flags and logos
Experience a story-driven campaign about mystery, sabotage, and redemption
Take on cargo, rescue, firefighting and patrol missions
Use interactive tools such as cranes, water cannons, drones, and rescue equipment
React to dynamic events, radio calls, daily challenges, ocean currents and changing weather
Enjoy atmospheric ocean visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5 and NVIDIA WaveWorks 2.0
