Windward (2015)

- Developer
- Tasharen Entertainment Inc.
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 3,626 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 20 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A relaxed, procedurally generated open-world sailing adventure where you trade, explore, and fight pirates alone or cooperatively, with challenges increasing as you venture farther.
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What players say
Players call Windward relaxing with enchanting music and a fun open world, but warn that it becomes grindy after a few hours and its co-op mode is dead.
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