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Raise Anchor! Windrose, The Swashbuckling Survival-adventure Game, Sets Sail Into Pc Early Access On April 14 - GameHaunt
The co-op pirate survival-adventure game Windrose is launching into Early Access on PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Stove on April 14. Developed by Windrose Crew, the game features solo or up to four-player co-op, naval combat, and exploration across three biomes with souls-lite combat and base building.
Triple-i Initiative: Everything Revealed!
The Triple-i Initiative showcased over 40 new indie games during its 45-minute live stream. Announcements included titles like Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, SpaceCraft, Rift of the Nencrodancer x Undertale, and many more, with several games available for wishlist on Steam or launching in early access soon.
Co-op pirate survival game Windrose hits PC in early access on April 14
The co-op pirate survival game Windrose will launch in early access on PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Stove on April 14 for $30. Developed by Windrose Crew, the game features procedural generation with handcrafted points of interest, allowing players to sail solo or with friends, engage in ship combat, and explore a world with farming, fishing, crafting, and base building systems. The developers plan for an early access period of 1.5 to 2.5 years, aiming to add significant new content.
Pocketpair-pubbed multiplayer pirate survivalbox Windrose enters early access April 14
The multiplayer pirate survival game Windrose, published by Pocketpair, will launch its early access version on April 14 for $29.99. Developed by Crosswind Crew, the game is expected to remain in early access for 1.5 to 2.5 years, with the full release planned to include significantly more content. The early access version features three biomes, procedural islands, naval combat, building systems, and a main story estimated to take 50-70 hours.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.
Viral pirate survival game Windrose has a release date, and it's very, very soon
The viral pirate survival game Windrose has announced its early access release date for April 14. The PvE survival adventure allows players to build bases, grow crews, and explore dungeons solo or with up to four friends. The game has gained significant traction, ranking high on Steam's Most Wishlisted chart.
RAISE ANCHOR! WINDROSE, THE SWASHBUCKLING SURVIVAL-ADVENTURE GAME, SETS SAIL INTO PC EARLY ACCESS ON APRIL 14
Windrose, a co-op pirate survival-adventure game developed by Windrose Crew, is launching into Early Access on April 14 for PC platforms including Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game features solo or up to four-player co-op, with players taking on the role of a captain seeking revenge in a vast open world filled with quests, souls-lite combat, naval battles, and base building.
Incredible pirate indie Windrose is setting sail next week
The pirate-themed indie game Windrose is launching into early access on April 14, allowing players to explore, loot, and engage in combat across the West Indies. Developers have released a new trailer showcasing improved graphics, more content, and expanded gameplay features compared to the previously released demo.
Open-world pirate survival game with over 1.5 million Steam wishlists, Windrose, finally has a release date, and it's sailing into early access next week
The open-world pirate survival game Windrose will launch into early access on April 14 for PC platforms including Steam, Epic Games Store, and Stove. The game features co-op gameplay, ship-to-ship combat, a variety of weapons, and a 'soulslite' combat system.
Co-op pirate survival game Windrose breaks 1.5 million Steam wishlists, and good news for everyone who's added it…
The co-op pirate survival game Windrose will enter early access on April 14. The game has surpassed 1.5 million Steam wishlists, making it one of the most wishlisted titles on the platform. A demo is available on Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose lands a release date, and it's setting sail very, very soon
The pirate survival game Windrose, developed by Windrose Crew and published by Pocketpair, will launch into Steam early access on April 14th. The game is set in an alternate 18th-century Caribbean and features open-world exploration, ship combat, and Souls-inspired melee. The early access version is expected to offer 50-70 hours of main story content.
Windrose launches in Early Access on April 14
The cooperative pirate survival game Windrose is launching in Early Access for PC via Steam on April 14. The game will offer players a chance to experience its early development stages on the popular digital distribution platform.
Windrose, One Of Steam's Most-Wishlisted Games, Is Out Next Week To Scratch That Black Flag Itch
The highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose is launching into Steam Early Access on April 14. Developed by Windrose Crew, the game features co-op gameplay for up to four players, ship combat, base building, and extensive content planned for its early access period. The developers estimate the game will remain in early access for one to two and a half years, with plans to increase the price upon full release.
Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026: Castlevania, Dead As Disco, And Every Game Shown
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase featured 40 game announcements, including world premieres and DLC for existing titles. Highlights included new looks at Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Dead as Disco, and Windrose, alongside reveals for games like Final Sentence and Crop. Several titles announced release dates or entered early access, with many coming to PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
The Triple-I Initiative Showcase 2026 will feature approximately 40 games, including eight world premieres, on April 9. The event will highlight titles from smaller studios and will include updates from developers like Hopoo Games, Evil Empire, and Sunset Visitor, as well as new looks at games such as Windrose and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse.
How to watch the Triple-i Initiative showcase on April 9
The Triple-i Initiative Showcase will take place on April 9, featuring announcements for 40 indie games, including eight world premieres. The 45-minute stream will be available on YouTube, Twitch, and Steam, showcasing titles like Risk of Rain 2, Windrose, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. The event aims to highlight new indie titles without hosts or advertisements.
How to Watch Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9 | Console Creatures
Evil Empire's third annual Triple-i Initiative Showcase will take place on April 9th, featuring 40 indie games over 45 minutes. The presentation will include deep dives into titles like Risk of Rain 2 and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, alongside new announcements from developers of 1000xRESIST and Buckshot Roulette. The showcase will be streamed in 4K/60FPS on platforms including YouTube, Twitch, and Steam.
After five hours with highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose, I can see why it's one of Steam's most wishlisted games
The highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose, developed by Windrose Crew and published by Pocketpair Publishing, is generating significant buzz on Steam. The preview highlights its engaging survival mechanics, satisfying third-person combat, and streamlined resource gathering, all set within a procedurally generated archipelago. The game aims to offer a polished and respectful player experience, with a focus on accessible sailing and ship combat that evolves from castaway survival to full-blown piracy.
"It would just be Palworld 2": Pocketpair lead says adding a best-in-class feature from the viral pirate game…
Pocketpair's head of publishing, John Buckley, stated that incorporating Windrose's building system into Palworld would essentially require remaking the game. While Pocketpair is handling Japanese publishing for Windrose, Buckley praised its building mechanics as the best in the survival genre. He also teased that Palworld's upcoming 1.0 release will be the "survival crafting game everyone always wanted."
Open-world pirate games are so back: Windrose hits 1.5 million Steam wishlists as 800,000 players convince devs to leave…
The open-world pirate survival game Windrose has achieved 1.5 million Steam wishlists and had over 800,000 players try its demo during Steam Next Fest. Developer Windrose Crew is using player feedback to refine the game for its upcoming Early Access launch, with planned improvements including enhanced co-op features and more loot variety.