Reign of Pirates is a casual 2D MMORPG where you choose to become a pirate or corsair. Pirates have a higher-risk higher-reward life, while Corsairs have a lower-risk, lower-reward one. The game is played on a top-down map, where you steer a boat, from islands to islands to explore the world. You can meet other ships and choose to fight and you can also complete quests to grind for gold and XP. When you sink enemy ships, you steal their gold and you might even find their treasure maps.
With XP and leveling up, you can craft your abilities for during fights, like canons or crew skills, With gold, you can buy new ships and equip them with items extending your abilities. The game also give possibilities to create or join guilds, and perform mutinies and plots. The game is free-to-play with additional purchases for real money, such as naming an island, customizing a character, changing a guild’s flag, recovering lost time from days not played and removing the restriction of daily game time.