Windward
Windward is an action-filled multiplayer sandbox game that puts you in control of a ship sailing the high seas of a large procedurally-generated world.
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About This Game
Windward is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Tasharen Entertainment Inc. and released in 2015. With an estimated 325,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 3.6k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 79.7/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 16.76 hours, with side content bringing that to 21.29 hours, and a completionist run can reach 40.68 hours. Players commonly describe it as Pirates, Naval Combat, Naval, Sandbox and Adventure.
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User Reviews
79.7
Overall Score / 100
8.0/10
Steam (3624 rev)
Playtime Estimates
16.76h
🎯 Main Story
21.29h
⭐ Main + Sides
40.68h
💯 Completionist
Based on 13 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
May 12, 2015
Developer
Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Publisher
Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$9.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
325.1K
(260.1K - 390.1K) VRI ScoreLearning
57.6
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Pirates
Naval Combat
Naval
Sandbox
Adventure
Indie
Multiplayer
RPG
Trading
Open World
Action
Singleplayer
Strategy
Co-op
Procedural Generation
Sailing
Exploration
Economy
Choose Your Own Adventure
MMORPG
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
German
Italian
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS: Vista
- Processor: 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i3 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4200
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio
- Additional Notes: May need to reduce the graphics quality in-game
Recommended:
- OS: 7
- Processor: 2.0Ghz quad-core Intel Core i7
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Any NVidia or ATI card that cost at least $200 in 2010
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio
- Additional Notes: SSD recommended for faster loading times
Minimum:
- OS: OSX 10.7
- Processor: 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4200
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio
- Additional Notes: Macbook Air runs it smoothly with reduced graphics
Recommended:
- OS: OSX 10.7
- Processor: 2.0Ghz quad-core Intel Core i7
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (mobile), or GTX 260 (desktop)
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: 1.4GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4200
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio
Recommended:
- OS: Ubuntu 14.04.1
- Processor: 2.0Ghz quad-core Intel Core i7
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (mobile), or GTX 260 (desktop)
- Storage: 250 MB available space
- Sound Card: Integrated audio