Monday, April 20th 2026 Indie Pirate Game "Windrose" Celebrates Stellar Launch Week by Cpt.Jank Today, 14:15 Discuss (0 ) Windrose, the viral co-op, PvE, survival pirate game, launched on April 14 to a rather positive reception, garnering an 89% positive review rating on Steam and peaking at just under 70,000 concurrent Steam players on launch day. The rest of the launch week, however, seems to have been a smashing success, even by comparison to the launch day. At the time of writing, Windrose has managed to attract a peak concurrent player count of 222,134, according to SteamDB, thanks to a surge in players on the weekend following the game's launch. Further, according to a recent announcement by the developer on the game's official Discord server and Steam, Windrose has surpassed 1 million sales. The developer also notes that the team is currently working on updates and fixes for the game, and is taking community feedback seriously during the Early Access period. It has already confirmed that the game will be receiving new biomes in an upcoming updater, as well as new plot points. Although a full update roadmap has not yet been released, the developer plans to showcase upcoming content in an upcoming update. Sources: Windrose on Steam, SteamDB Related News Tags: co-op Indie Launch Performance pirate Player count Steam survival Windrose Nov 28th 2025 Valve Steam Machine May Cost Less Than Anticipated (118) Apr 17th 2026 Pragmata Launch: Glowing Reviews and Chart-Topping Sales but Mediocre Player Counts (60) Apr 2nd 2026 Steam Deck 2 Ditches Semi-Custom APU for Off-the-Shelf AMD Silicon, Eyes 2028 Launch (44) Nov 17th 2025 Valve Claims Steam Machine Outperforms 70% of Current Gaming PCs (133) Nov 12th 2025 Valve Announces Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller (204) Dec 8th 2025 Valve Trying to Unblock Open-Source HDMI 2.1 Support on Steam Machine (37) Dec 18th 2025 Half-Life 3 May Launch Alongside Steam Machine in Early 2026 (78) Apr 9th 2026 Pirate Game Windrose, Formerly Crosswind, Gets Imminent Early Access Release Date (7) Sep 4th 2025 Steam Frame Could Be Valve's Next-Generation Gaming Console (42) Apr 6th 2026 Steam Will Estimate Game FPS Before Purchase to Show Expected PC Performance (33) Add your own on Indie Pirate Game "Windrose" Celebrates Stellar Launch Week There are no yet.
