Underplayed Gems

Backyard Pirates (2025)

Backyard Pirates cover

Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Genres: Racing, Strategy, Arcade
Where to get it: Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A lighthearted, quick-fire game of homemade pirate ship battles that feels like a frantic, playful backyard brawl.

family friendlycompetitivefast pacedstrategicarcademultiplayercasual

About

A split screen simplified real time strategy game about kids on homemade pirate ships, made for short rounds.

Screenshots

Backyard Pirates screenshot 1

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