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Pirate Survival Game Windrose Launches in Early Access April 14 on PC

A huge demo audience with a clear roadmap signals strong momentum for the co-op survival launch.

Overview

  • Windrose, revealed Thursday at the Triple-i Initiative, launches Tuesday, April 14 in early access on Steam, the Epic Games Store, and Stove for $29.99.
  • The first build includes three biomes across about 30 islands with more than 90 handcrafted locations, three ships with boarding combat, and base building.
  • The main story is expected to take 50 to 70 hours, and co-op supports one to four players on self-hosted or dedicated servers.
  • Developers plan an early access period of about 1.5 to 2.5 years with roughly 50 percent more content targeted for version 1.0, including new biomes, ships, and enemies.
  • Interest surged after a viral demo with about 850,000 players and more than 1.5 million wishlists, and the demo remains available to try.