Overview

Block of Rum plunges players into a procedurally generated world where the call of the sea and the thrill of piracy are paramount. Developed and published by Obi-Wanya, this indie title offers a unique blend of ship building, naval combat, and resource management, all wrapped in a charming blocky aesthetic. Set sail on your custom-built vessel, engage in fierce battles, and capture settlements to fuel your piratical ambitions.

Highlights

  • Deep Ship Customization: Construct your sailing ship from a vast array of blocks, each with distinct characteristics. Players must carefully balance speed, durability, and firepower while ensuring their creation can stay afloat and navigate the seas.
  • Procedural World Exploration: Voyage across a dynamically generated world, offering endless opportunities for discovery and adventure. Every journey presents new challenges and potential rewards.
  • Pirate Sandbox Gameplay: Experience the life of a pirate by engaging in naval combat, capturing towns for resources, and upgrading your ship to become a formidable force on the high seas.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy creative building mechanics, strategic naval combat, and the freedom of a sandbox environment. If the allure of piracy, the challenge of designing functional and formidable ships, and exploring vast, unpredictable worlds appeals to you, Block of Rum is worth checking out. Fans of games with permadeath elements will also find a compelling challenge here.

Game Info

Block of Rum was released on February 5, 2019, and supports single-player and multiplayer modes. It features building, naval, naval combat, sailing, pirate, and permadeath gameplay elements, as reflected in its Steam user tags. The game is available in English, Russian, and Simplified Chinese. While the core experience is paid, players can explore the latest Steam listing for any additional details.