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How to get Tumbaga Ingots in Windrose
This guide explains how to obtain Tumbaga Ingots in the game Windrose, a rare material required for ascending equipment. Players cannot craft Tumbaga Ingots; they must be found within chests located in Ancient Ruins. The article also touches on the use of these ingots for weapon ascension and upgrades.
How to get Faction Reputation Points in Windrose
This guide explains how to earn Faction Reputation Points in the game Windrose by completing quests and defeating enemies to obtain special items. These points can be exchanged with Bounty Agents to improve standing with the game's four factions and unlock rewards. The article details the different types of Insignias and Letters of Favor that can be earned and their respective point values.
Windrose: How to Get Hardwood
This guide explains how to obtain Hardwood in the game Windrose. Hardwood is a mid-game resource essential for crafting weapons and ship materials, and it can be gathered by cutting down Divi-Divi Trees in the Foothills biome using at least a Copper Axe. Players must first defeat the boss Thomas Richards in the Coastal Jungle biome to progress the main story and unlock access to the Foothills.
Windrose: How to Sell Items
This guide explains how to sell miscellaneous items in the game Windrose. Unlike typical vendors, specific items like Provisions, Munitions, Contrabands, and Naval Supplies must be sold to designated "Buyers" located on the respective faction islands. Each of the four factions—People of Tortuga, Buccaneers, Smugglers, and Brethren of the Coast—has its own island and associated buyers who purchase specific item types.
I know all you pirates are busy with Windrose, but you should drop anchor and check out this new pirate-themed city…
Limbic Entertainment and Hooded Horse announced Corsair Cove, a new pirate-themed city-builder set to release in 2026 for PC platforms including Steam, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store, and PC Game Pass. Players will manage production chains, build vertically on limited island space, and equip ships for combat on the high seas.
Windrose: How to Upgrade Weapons and Gear
This guide explains how to upgrade weapons and gear in Windrose. Players can upgrade weapons at the Weaponsmith Workshop and armor at the Armor and Clothing Workshop by gathering resources like Wood, Copper Ingot, and Coarse Fabric. Ascending weapons grants new perks, while upgrading improves stats and gear level.
Here are all the ships you can captain in Windrose during Early Access
This guide details the available ship types in the Early Access version of Windrose, including the Ketch, Brigantine, and Frigate. Each ship has variants like Stock, Brethren, and Blackbeard, affecting stats such as health and speed. More ship types are expected upon the game's full release.
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Windrose hotfix should help connectivity issues, with more fixes "underway" as the open-world pirate game sails past 113,000 concurrent Steam players
Developer Kraken Express has released a hotfix for the open-world pirate game Windrose to address connectivity issues encountered since its early access launch. The game has seen significant player interest, surpassing 113,000 concurrent players on Steam, with further fixes currently in testing.
Windrose Steam Numbers Show People Want Pirate Games As Black Flag Rumors Swirl
The pirate sandbox MMO Windrose has surpassed 100,000 concurrent players on Steam shortly after its early access launch, indicating a strong demand for pirate-themed games. Developer Kraken Express cited Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Black Flag as an inspiration, with rumors of a remake, Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, further fueling interest in the genre.
How to find the People of Tortuga Faction in Windrose
This guide explains how to locate the People of Tortuga faction in the game Windrose. Players can find the faction by completing the second task of the Buccaneers quest, which involves delivering tanned hides to Charlie Sharpe, a member of the People of Tortuga. His location on the map will then highlight the faction's hideout, which is typically distant from Tortuga.
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Several gaming rumors and updates are circulating, including potential delays for Fable and Starfield's possible port to the Nintendo Switch 2. Magic: The Gathering is seeing rule changes that could impact card prices, while Overwatch faces criticism for performance issues on the Switch 2 and an overpowered ultimate ability. Additionally, a joke gaming mouse from Pulsar became a real product, a Cyberpunk 2077 mod resurrected a cut vehicle, and Grand Theft Auto Online's success presents a challenge for Grand Theft Auto 6.
Windrose Hits 500K Sales in Just 48 Hours After Launch
The indie game Windrose has achieved remarkable success, selling 500,000 copies within its first 48 hours of launch. This explosive sales figure, shared on Reddit, significantly surpasses typical indie game performance and suggests strong word-of-mouth and player reception. The success highlights the potential for breakout hits in the current competitive indie market and presents both opportunities and challenges for the development team.
Windrose: How to Refill a Lamp
This guide explains how to refill the lamp in the game Windrose. Players need 3x Animal Fat, obtained from boars and sows, and a Level 1 Workbench. The lamp can be refilled to 100% capacity in the 'Refill/Repair' tab of the workbench.
Here’s if ores respawn in Windrose, so you know if you can up Copper and Iron stores
In the survival game Windrose, ores such as Copper and Iron do respawn, though the exact mechanics are not fully understood. While there is no set timer, respawns appear to be tied to significant in-game playtime, potentially up to six hours, and may be influenced by camp placement and other variables.
How to complete Eyes Wide With Fear in Windrose – Madman’s Chest location
This guide details how to complete the 'Eyes Wide With Fear' side quest in the game Windrose. The quest involves finding a hidden Madman's Chest on an island, which requires locating diary fragments first. The guide provides specific location information and lists the quest rewards, including in-game currency, crafting materials, and experience points.
Windrose: Farming Guide – All Crops
This guide details the farming mechanics in the survival game Windrose, set in the Golden Age of Piracy. Players can unlock farming by finding Fertile Soil in the Foothills biome and then craft Seedbeds to plant various crops like Batata, Corn, and Tomatoes. Harvesting crops yields resources and a chance for more seeds, with trees and bushes planted directly on the ground.
Windrose strikes gold with 500k sales, proving pirate games are as popular as ever
The pirate survival game Windrose has achieved 500,000 sales within 48 hours of its Early Access launch, indicating a strong player appetite for the genre. The game has also seen significant concurrent player numbers on Steam and positive reviews, suggesting a solid foundation for future development. This success, alongside mentions of Sea of Thieves and a Black Flag remake, reinforces the enduring popularity of pirate-themed gaming experiences.
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The game Windrose has achieved a significant sales milestone, selling 500,000 copies within its first 48 hours of release.
All crafting stations in Windrose and how to upgrade them
This guide details the various crafting stations available in the game Windrose and outlines the necessary add-ons and materials required to upgrade them. Players will need to progressively upgrade these stations to access more advanced crafting recipes and items throughout the game.