steamiqhq
Log in ★ Watchlist
Don't press X to free the pirate!

Don't press X to free the pirate!

Okamisen · Ikucrea · Jan 24, 2026
Indie
Delayed observation Observed
0
Last tracked
0
All-time peak
n/a
Δ 24h
Player count last observed
Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.

Don't press X to free the pirate! - Steam Charts & Historical Stats

Clash wits with the most manipulative pirate in gaming history. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Don't press X to free the pirate!. Player-count data was last observed Sep 27, 2026.

Price
$2.99
Genre
Indie
Developer
Okamisen

Don't press X to free the pirate! player count and price summary

Current players
Unavailable
All-time peak
Unavailable
24-hour player change
Unavailable
Current US price
$2.99

Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Watch — $2.99.

Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.

▲ ~3 days until next sale
Player count

Activity Heatmap

UTC+0 (Your Timezone)
0
Peak Activity
0
Avg Activity
0
Active Hours
77%
Sample coverage
Less Active
More Active
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Sun 📍
Sunday 0:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 1:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 2:00
0 players · 2 samples
Sunday 3:00
No samples
Sunday 4:00
0 players · 3 samples
Sunday 5:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 6:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 7:00
0 players · 2 samples
Sunday 8:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 9:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 10:00
0 players · 2 samples
Sunday 11:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 12:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 13:00
0 players · 2 samples
Sunday 14:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 15:00
No samples
Sunday 16:00
0 players · 3 samples
Sunday 17:00
No samples
Sunday 18:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 19:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 20:00
0 players · 2 samples
Sunday 21:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 22:00
0 players · 1 samples
Sunday 23:00
0 players · 1 samples
Mon
Monday 0:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 1:00
No samples
Monday 2:00
0 players · 3 samples
Monday 3:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 4:00
No samples
Monday 5:00
0 players · 3 samples
Monday 6:00
No samples
Monday 7:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 8:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 9:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 10:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 11:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 12:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 13:00
No samples
Monday 14:00
0 players · 3 samples
Monday 15:00
No samples
Monday 16:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 17:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 18:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 19:00
No samples
Monday 20:00
0 players · 2 samples
Monday 21:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 22:00
0 players · 1 samples
Monday 23:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tue
Tuesday 0:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 1:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 2:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 3:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 4:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 5:00
No samples
Tuesday 6:00
0 players · 3 samples
Tuesday 7:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 8:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 9:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 10:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 11:00
No samples
Tuesday 12:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 13:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 14:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 15:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 16:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 17:00
No samples
Tuesday 18:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 19:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Tuesday 21:00
No samples
Tuesday 22:00
0 players · 2 samples
Tuesday 23:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wed
Wednesday 0:00
No samples
Wednesday 1:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 2:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 3:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 4:00
No samples
Wednesday 5:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 6:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 7:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 8:00
0 players · 3 samples
Wednesday 9:00
No samples
Wednesday 10:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 11:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 12:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 13:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 14:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 15:00
No samples
Wednesday 16:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 17:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 18:00
No samples
Wednesday 19:00
0 players · 2 samples
Wednesday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 21:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 22:00
0 players · 1 samples
Wednesday 23:00
No samples
Thu
Thursday 0:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 1:00
No samples
Thursday 2:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 3:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 4:00
No samples
Thursday 5:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 6:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 7:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 8:00
0 players · 3 samples
Thursday 9:00
No samples
Thursday 10:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 11:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 12:00
No samples
Thursday 13:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 14:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 15:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 16:00
No samples
Thursday 17:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 18:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 19:00
No samples
Thursday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 21:00
0 players · 2 samples
Thursday 22:00
0 players · 1 samples
Thursday 23:00
No samples
Fri
Friday 0:00
0 players · 2 samples
Friday 1:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 2:00
No samples
Friday 3:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 4:00
0 players · 2 samples
Friday 5:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 6:00
No samples
Friday 7:00
0 players · 3 samples
Friday 8:00
No samples
Friday 9:00
0 players · 2 samples
Friday 10:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 11:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 12:00
No samples
Friday 13:00
0 players · 2 samples
Friday 14:00
0 players · 2 samples
Friday 15:00
No samples
Friday 16:00
0 players · 3 samples
Friday 17:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 18:00
No samples
Friday 19:00
0 players · 3 samples
Friday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 21:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 22:00
0 players · 1 samples
Friday 23:00
0 players · 3 samples
Sat
Saturday 0:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 1:00
No samples
Saturday 2:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 3:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 4:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 5:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 6:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 7:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 8:00
No samples
Saturday 9:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 10:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 11:00
No samples
Saturday 12:00
0 players · 3 samples
Saturday 13:00
No samples
Saturday 14:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 15:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 16:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 17:00
No samples
Saturday 18:00
0 players · 3 samples
Saturday 19:00
No samples
Saturday 20:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 21:00
0 players · 1 samples
Saturday 22:00
0 players · 2 samples
Saturday 23:00
0 players · 1 samples

Latest News

Patch 1.0.2

📝 Update
Jan 21, 2026 at 11:37 UTC Read More

Patch 1.0.1

📝 Update
Dec 26, 2025 at 12:53 UTC Read More

Price History

Lowest Price
$2.99
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$2.99
US region

No Recent Price History

Price history data will appear here once more pricing information becomes available.

System Requirements

Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 (Or a hamster on steroids)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GT 730 / Intel HD 620
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Probably
  • Additional Notes: USER REQUIREMENT: You must possess a Level 50 Resistance to Cynicism. If you are easily offended by cringy jokes, bad puns, or mean pirates, DO NOT INSTALL.
Recommended:
Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
  • Additional Notes: RECOMMENDED EXPERIENCE: 15+ years of internet lurking required. Proficiency in MMO mechanics and gaming tropes is essential. A general appreciation of Otaku culture is a massive plus (and will help you survive the references).
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
$2.99 (USD)

Additional Information

Categories
Single-player Steam Achievements Full controller support Custom Volume Controls Adjustable Difficulty Keyboard Only Option Playable without Timed Input DualShock Controller Support DualShock Controller Support DualSense Controller Support DualSense Controller Support Save Anytime Steam Cloud Family Sharing
Supported Languages
English*, Russian, Belarusian
*languages with full audio support

Current Pricing

💰
$2.99
Regular Price

Additional Information

🏆 Achievements
11
total achievements
Featured:
Trust Me, Bro
Hidden Transaction Fee
🇧🇷 DEJUS Rating
12
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪 Steam Germany
6
German classification
📦 DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘 Support
🎁 Purchase Options
1
package options

Developer Analytics

Loading competitors...

About This Game

Clash wits with the most manipulative pirate in gaming history. He will beg, gaslight, and meme until you break. In this satire of gaming culture, your only goal is to NOT press X. But you probably will.

Detailed Description

     In this award-winning* satire of gaming culture, you'll face the ultimate test of willpower against history's most manipulative pirate. He'll beg. He'll bargain. He'll gaslight. He'll hit you with uncomfortable psychological questions and make you question your own life choices if need be! He'll assault you with anime references and memes from all ages - some so ancient your grandpa might still remember them!

He'll even try bribes like "I have a Half-Life 3 beta key!" (He's lying).

Features:

  • 💬 1,000+ Lines of Trash Talk: Dialogue that reacts to your deaths, timing, and hesitation.

  • 🤡 Unpredictable Humour: Fourth-wall breaking gags about developers, players, and the game itself. Some references are so old and obscure you’ll wonder if you and the developer are the only two people on Earth who get them!

  • 🏴‍☠️ Master of Mischief: Our antihero is a real master of his craft! He controls the lighting, the fog, and even the wind! He can summon music out of thin air (how does he even do that?) just to set the mood and mess with your head. But that's not all - rumor has it he possesses the technology to count your deaths! Unbelievable!

  • 🎵 JRPG Vibes & Lo-Fi Chills: Need a break? Just leave the game running in the background! The Pirate has nearly an hour of original arrangements inspired by the golden age of JRPG legends and more. It’s basically "Lo-Fi Pirate Beats to Press X To."

  • 🌍 Devious Localization: Our pirate has sailed the seven seas and knows the cultures well. He adapts his jokes to specific national tastes that hit really hard! Nothing is sacred to him.

  • ⏳ Respects Your Time (Not like the Pirate): We cut out the crafting system, the fetch quests, and the 50-hour campaign. What's left? A concentrated dose of 30-60 minutes of madness. Perfect for a lunch break or a quick existential crisis.

Press X to experience regret!

(Seriously, don't press it. Or do? We're not your mum.)

* "Awards" may include "Participant" ribbon from Dev's nephew's art contest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Don't press X to free the pirate! worth buying right now?
Watch — $2.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Don't press X to free the pirate! go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Don't press X to free the pirate! free to play?
Don't press X to free the pirate! costs $2.99 on Steam.
What genre is Don't press X to free the pirate!?
Don't press X to free the pirate! is a Indie game.
Who developed Don't press X to free the pirate!?
Don't press X to free the pirate! was developed by Okamisen and published by Ikucrea.
What platforms does Don't press X to free the pirate! support?
Available on Steam for Windows.