5 Best Pirates of the Caribbean Games, Ranked

However, the name only gained popularity in the 2000s after the first movie’s release.

The Pirates of the Caribbean' films are among the most successful movie series that Disney has ever created.

However, we cannot say the same about the video game franchise.

Nonetheless, there are a handful of games from the series that are exceptional.

Below are five of the bestPirates of the Caribbeangames you may like.

It was developed in 2006 for Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, and PSP.

In this case, players have the option to customize both Jack Sparrow and The Black Pearl pirate ship.

The game features both land and sea gameplay.

Similarly, they can engage in sea battles by steering the Black Pearl towards target opponent ships.

Players can fire cannons at enemy ships to cause as much damage as possible.

Once the ship succumbs to the attacks, they can skip aboard to loot food and treasure.

Unlike most games in the series, it is available across multiple platforms.

These include, PC, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3.

Players visit several popular locations in their role as the protagonist, Jack Sparrow.

Players meet up with some pirate lords, and Jack must pick between fighting the lords or joining them.

The battle that ensues leads to the death of Beckett, and Will emerges victorious.

In this case, players assume the roles of either Captain Jack Sparrow, Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner.

These characters can upgrade and learn new skills as players progress through the game.

Similarly, players can unlock new weapons as they prepare to face tougher enemies and bosses.

However, it retells the story from Curse of the Black Pearl more profoundly.

For instance, it goes deeper to accentuate the sequences and conversations that creators did not previously feature.

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

The Pirate: Caribbean Huntis another action-adventure game released in 2016 for PC.

Players set course to the heart of the Caribbean seas with armed ships ready to explore.

They engage in battles, treasure hunts, and the trade of equipment and ammo.

The game features some pretty decent graphics and provides a boatload of missions players can undertake.

Players explore the Caribbean waters among hundreds of ships.

It incorporates the same kind of humor one would expect from any Pirates of the Caribbean movie.

Its similarity with other Lego games includes the signature mimed jokes that are often a feat in such games.

The game is accessible on PC and Mac OS X.

Its gameplay features players moving through different game levels as they unlock different characters to advance.

The characters all have different special abilities.

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