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2026 · Action-adventure · Adventure

Windrose

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. Master soulslite combat and take on challenging bosses, command your ship and plunder unspoken treasures!

Also known as: Crosswind · Windrose.exe
Released: 17 February 2026
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action-adventure Adventure Indie MMO Role-playing Survival
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Modes: Co-op Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Action
Age ratings: ESRB T CLASS_IND 14 USK 16
Languages: Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)English French German Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese (Brazil)Russian Spanish (Spain)and 1 more
Copies sold: 2 million as of 2026-05-14

About

Windrose is an upcoming survival video game developed by Kraken Express and published by Pocketpair. It was released in early access on April 14, 2026.

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Gameplay

Windrose is a co-op survival game with a base-building element. It has elements of base building, and has ship to ship combat.

Development

Windrose was developed by the Uzbekistan-based company Kraken Express. Inspired by Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, it was originally thought of as a MMORPG before being reworked into a co-op survival game. While it is currently a PC only game, the developers have shown interest in bringing it to console.