Developer posts and news about this game.
Ahoy, mateys! The Triple-i Initiative is back on October 8th, and Windrose is setting sail for the show once again! If you haven’t caught one before, Triple-i is basically one big, action-packed barrage of game trailers, just game after game after game. And yep, we’ve got a littl
Hey, captains! The end of summer is drawing near, and while it’s a little sad to see it go, we’re putting more and more effort into our next update, Ashlands. We decided to share a few small work-in-progress snippets from development to cheer you up a bit. The team sends its warm
Patch Notes, version: 0.10.0.9 Cannonballs now correctly deal damage when hitting a ship’s stern. Cannonballs now correctly deal damage when hitting a ship’s sails or hull.
Ahoy, captains! Here’s a small patch with a few improvements. We’re also very grateful for all your feedback and comments on the latest devblog post. One known issue remains in this build, but we’re already looking into it and plan to fix it in a future update. Thank you for stay
Now that the post-launch waters have settled, Kraken Express is steering the ship towards its first big Windrose update. The pirate survival game exploded onto the scene in April in fittingly dramatic fashion - racking up more than two million sales and even briefly outstripping
s a survival game, Windrose is an extremely forgiving one. Your weapons and gear never degrade. If your pirate ship sinks you can rebuild it with a mere 20 pieces of wood. You can't die of hunger or thirst, and your NPC pirate crew, well… they can't die at all... Read more.
DISCLAIMER: We’re talking about plans, and plans may change. We tend to experiment a lot. If something does not work well for the game, we discard it. Prototyping a great idea can drastically change how it feels once we actually playtest it. Simply put, if something isn’t great,
Hey, everyone! We are releasing another batch of small improvements and fixes for the current build. Please note that we'll also be performing some backend maintenance, which means the game will be temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your pa
Hey, captains! We’re releasing another small update that fixes several issues. We’re closely monitoring your reports and will continue rolling out hotfixes and improvements. Patch Notes Version: 0.10.0.6 Reduced disk space usage and optimized disk writes during gameplay. Slightly
Early access pirate sim Windrose has hit two million sales, pretty much exactly a month after its April 14 release date. That's a big number, and to contextualize it with another sales milestone announced this week, it took Silent Hill f more than six months to sell the same amou
Hey, captains! Another incredible milestone in our journey — 2,000,000 brave souls have plunged into the Archipelago to live the swashbuckling life alongside us! When we first set sail, we could only hope that our game would find such a passionate and dedicated community. Seeing
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Hey, captains! We’re rolling out a new Steam Cloud Saves update intended to fix the issue with corrupted saves. We’ll be closely monitoring your feedback and will respond accordingly if any issues arise. Version: 0.10.0.5.120-073042fb Save files improvements Implemented a new sto
Windrose has been out in open waters for just over a couple of weeks now, and developer Kraken Express has already charted a course towards its next big update. With new biome Ashlands on the distant horizon, it's time for the studio to swab the decks, board up those leaks, and e
Over 1,500,000 copies sold and the new trailer Ahoy, captains! As Windrose is sailing into the third week, we’d like to present you this accolades / thank you trailer. That’s a token of our appreciation for your support, patience, and passion. Hopefully you will like it and chuck
Ahoy, captains! Thank you for your patience and support throughout our journey. In this update, we’ve focused on addressing some of the most commonly reported issues so far. Among the changes, you’ll notice improved connection stability, reduced disk and CPU usage, and a variety
Windrose has been out for a couple of weeks now and seems to be doing more than alright for itself. I guess the people like pirates? Good news for those You Be Soft guys , I suppose. But as much success as Windrose has found itself in, it is also an early access game, which means
Early access survival games can be dangerous for players, and not just when it comes to murderous monsters. As games get patched and updated over years of early access development, the consequences for players can occasionally be dire: corrupted saves, lost items, overwritten bas
Pirate survival game Windrose is a megahit, but after two weeks of sailing the early access seas, a lot of pirates have run out of new discoveries and have fully explored the game's initial three biomes. Many players are naturally asking: what's next? And, perhaps as importantly: