Features Characters Gallery Reviews Wishlist Now
KRAKEN EXPRESS PRESENTS

WINDROSE

Every Legend Begins With A Reckless Crossing

Embark on a PvE survival adventure in the Age of Piracy. Fight on land and sea, solo or with friends. Build, craft and explore vast open world filled with dark secrets.

SAIL THE SEVEN WATERS

Key Features

Open World Piracy

Explore a vast procedurally generated world with 30+ islands across diverse biomes. From sun-drenched tropical shores to misty coastal jungles.

Naval Combat

Command your ship from nimble ketch to monstrous frigate in brutal naval battles.

Soulslite Combat

Master a wide arsenal of melee weapons and firearms with parry and dodge mechanics.

Base Building

Build elaborate pirate castles from simple shelters to fully fortified strongholds.

4-Player Co-op

Sail with friends in online co-op supporting up to 8 players.

Boss Fights

Test your skills against challenging bosses driven by AI.

Faction System

Trade with four distinct factions, earn reputation, and unlock exclusive gear.

100+ Dungeons

Venture into over 100 hand-crafted dungeons and points of interest filled with treasures, secrets, and peril.

MEET THE CREW

Characters

The Captain

Player Character - Pirate Captain

Marksmanship 75%
Swordplay 80%
Navigation 70%
Survival 85%
Leadership 65%
ANTAGONIST

Blackbeard

Primary Antagonist

Intimidation 95%
Naval Command 90%
Combat Mastery 88%

Bounty Agents

Faction Representatives

Trade 70%
Quest Giver 75%
ENEMY

Thomas Richards

Coastal Jungle Threat

Ambush Tactics 82%
Stealth 78%
Melee Combat 80%
"
In an alternative Age of Piracy, you are a captain who dares to challenge the legendary Blackbeard. What begins as a grounded story of survival and revenge draws you into a growing conflict between empires, pirate clans, and mysterious dark powers looming on the horizon.
"

Every legend begins with a reckless crossing.

Answer the call of the seas as you battle through brutal naval combat, explore procedurally generated islands filled with dark secrets, and build your legend among the pirates.

PRAISE FROM THE SEAS

What They Say

STEAM
89%

Very Positive

1,326 reviews

IGN
7.0/10

Good

PC Review

METACRITIC
TBD

Coming Soon

All Platforms

Steam Next Fest

Featured Title

Wishlist Now

Available on Steam

SET SAIL APRIL 2026

Choose Your Voyage

Early Access launching April 14, 2026

Windrose

Standard Edition

$29.99
  • Full base game access
  • Early Access content (3 biomes, 30+ islands)
  • Solo and co-op multiplayer (up to 8 players)
  • Naval combat and boarding actions
  • Building, crafting, and character progression
Get Standard
★ BEST VALUE

Supporter Bundle

Deluxe Edition

$39.99
  • Everything in Standard
  • Windrose: Original Soundtrack
  • Exclusive sea shanties by Seán Williams
  • Wallpapers pack
  • Digital supporter extras
Get Supporter Bundle