Underplayed Gems

Sailwind (2021)

Sailwind cover
Developer
Raw Lion Workshop
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
Rating
4.5 of 5, 2,282 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 32 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tranquil yet sometimes perilous journey across the open sea, where you steer, navigate, and manage supplies at your own pace.

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What players say

Players say Sailwind started as a cozy sailing game but updates pushed it toward hardcore survival, with added food, water, and sleep mechanics that feel tedious. The wind often works against you, and the removal of swimming to push the boat has left many stuck, while the replacement oars barely help. Physics bugs and pitch-black nights add frustration.

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Screenshots

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