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Windrose has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide
Kraken Express announces a new sales milestone for Windrose.
Windrose Has Sold Over 1.5 Million Copies, Gets New Update With Bug Fixes and Additional Content
The studio is celebrating the milestone with a brand new trailer showcasing many of the positive Steam user reviews WIndrose has gotten.

Windrose PC Performance Analysis & Tuning Guide – How To Get Best Experience On PC
With PC games growing increasingly complex nowadays — especially ones built on Epic Games's infamous Unreal Engine 5 — default/maxed-out graphics settings rarely (if at all) strike the optimal balance between visual fidelity and performance that most PC gamers seek, and early access sensation...

Windrose devs show off their favorite Steam reviews as the hit pirate survival game crosses 1.5 million copies sold: "I got touched by a big crab"
And yes, there's a One Piece reference

Windrose devs show off their favorite Steam reviews as the hit pirate survival game crosses 1.5 million copies sold: "I got touched by a big crab"
And yes, there's a One Piece reference

Windrose patch fights connectivity woes with setting that sacrifices ping to make sure you can join a friend's game, along with crash fixes, added music, and more
Three more minutes of sweet bonfire and chill

Best Food To Cook In Windrose
Get something warm and delicious in your belly in Windrose

Windrose has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide
Kraken Express announces a new sales milestone for Windrose.
Windrose Surpasses 1.5 Million Sales as Major Update Adds Content and Fixes
Kraken Express and Pocketpair Publishing have announced that their early access pirate survival adventure game, Windrose, has sold over 1.5 million units worldwide. A massive update was also released, with the following patch notes. The additions primarily involve foundational fixes and new...

Steam Pirate Game Windrose Sails Past 1.5 Million Copies Sold, Dev Confirms First Big Content Drop Details
Windrose is a smash hit — it’s sold over 1.5 million copies in just over two weeks.

New Windrose update fixes your holey roofs with more building pieces, and its performance foundations are now much sturdier
The latest Windrose patch rectifies missing roof and floor tiles, makes building cheaper, and spares your PC from high CPU and SSD usage.

New accolades trailer to celebrate over 1,500,000 copies sold!
Over 1,500,000 copies sold and the new trailer Ahoy, captains! As Windrose is sailing into the third week, we’d like to present you this accolades / thank you trailer. That’s a token of our appreciation for your support, patience, and passion. Hopefully you will like it and chuckle at some of the...

The best ships in Windrose
Whether you're already approaching end game or you're a total beginner, here are the best ships in Windrose

The best ships in Windrose
Whether you're already approaching end game or you're a total beginner, here are the best ships in Windrose

Windrose expects its next major content update will take ‘at least six months to deliver’
We hope you weren’t expecting the next injection of Windrose content anytime soon because it would appear that Pocketpair-backed studio Kraken Express is not really in a rush to add new things. Not until its foundation is a bit more sturdy, anyway. “The scope of what we want to do is rather...

Windrose devs announce new Ashlands biome, but asks players for patience with future updates
Windrose has become an overnight sensation in the early part of 2026, and the developers at Kraken Express already have some updates lined up that will add new content to the game. The major highlight of this content expansion is the Ashlands biome, which is said to be a high-level region of the...

How To Get Gold Ingots in Windrose
Learn how to farm an infinite supply of Gold Ingots in Windrose and unlock the best Epic gear in Windrose

Windrose Reveals 2026 Roadmap, Confirms First Major Update is Called Ashlands
The development team behind Windrose has started to unveil its 2026 roadmap, including revealing signs of the first big content and story update. A pirate-themed, open-world survival crafting RPG that's been taking Steam by storm over the last couple of weeks, Windrose still has plenty in store to...

Windrose studio outlines pirate survival hit's eagerly awaited first major content update, but it sounds like there'll be a bit of a wait
After only two weeks out on the early access seas, pirate-themed online survival game has made quite the splash on Steam. It's already sold over 1m copies and reached a peak above 200,000 concurrent players. And now, with its most pressing launch issues addressed, developer Kraken Express has...

Windrose new biome update will take ‘at least six months’
Windrose quickly became this year's breakout Steam Early Access hit over the past few months. Now, the developers are looking ahead to the next major update, which may not arrive until later in the year. For the next patch, the Windrose development team is focused on fixing a few key issues,...

Windrose Reveals 2026 Roadmap, Confirms First Major Update is Called Ashlands
Windrose's 2026 roadmap reveals the first major update coming to the popular pirate-themed open-world RPG, and when players should expect it.

All Factions in Tortuga and Their Stock in Windrose
This is a detailed guide about what each reputation vendor sells in Tortuga in Windrose.

Windrose devs ask for some grace as they prepare to set sail towards a six month wait for the next big update
Windrose has been out for a couple of weeks now and seems to be doing more than alright for itself. I guess the people like pirates? Good news for those You Be Soft guys, I suppose. But as much success as Windrose has found itself in, it is also an early access game, which means the aforementioned...

Windrose Updates Will Take Time, But Will Be "Big, Expansion-Like"
Don't expect smaller, regular updates for Windrose, as the devs want each update to feel impactful.