Ships 2017

Ships 2017

Released Oct 2016

Take control over 3 special purpose naval vessels. Complete various missions on dangerous waters of Baltic Sea. Take part in recovery of objects from the bottom of the sea. Transport heavy cargo to its final destination, also including rescue and transport missions.

34% positive · 188 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Ships 2017 launched on October 19, 2016 as a complete, self-contained simulation game with 3 vessels, 24 missions, and a defined feature set. The only post-launch developer activity consists of two identical bug-fix patches from October 22, 2016 — just three days after launch — addressing localization and labeling issues. The patch notes mention working on stability and performance improvements, but no additional content was ever announced or delivered. There has been no developer communication of any kind since October 22, 2016. The store description describes a fixed set of features with no mention of planned expansions, DLC, or ongoing updates. No DLC has ever been listed for the game. This game launched as a finished product and received only minor post-launch maintenance patches before the developer went silent.
Evidence
Store description outlines a fixed feature set: 3 vessels, 24 missions, crew management, and ship renovation — with no mention of planned updates, DLC, or expansions.
description source content shipped
medium
Patch 1.01 released three days after launch fixing localization and labeling bugs. Developer mentions working on stability and performance. This is the last known communication from the developer.
news post · Oct 22, 2016 source content shipped
low

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Games Box
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Take control over 3 special purpose naval vessels. Complete various missions on dangerous waters of Baltic Sea.
Take part in recovery of objects from the bottom of the sea. Transport heavy cargo to its final destination, also including rescue and transport missions. Assemble massive naval installations on open waters.

Take control over the ship crew and their accessories (such as fire extinguishers, fire hoses, water cannons, inflatables and searchlights) in order to defend your ship against pirate attack, to extinguish fire on board or to pick survivors in a special game mode.

Earn money and use it to buy and repair ships such as:
- the world's biggest container ship
- deepwater construction vessel
- semi-submersible transport vessels

Game features:
- 3 special purpose vessels
- 24 interesting missions
- ship renovation system
- crew management mode
- realistic water thanks to the advanced graphics and physics engine
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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