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Windward Horizon

80% positive · 451 Steam reviews · released May 22, 2025 · by Tasharen Entertainment Inc.

Co-opNaval CombatOpen WorldExplorationRPGCombatSailingNaval

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~14.9k (P10–P90: 6k – 32.7k)

Gross revenue: ~$244k (P10–P90: $97.6k – $537k)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Gameplay & mechanics68% positive · 82 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community80% positive · 71 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity55% positive · 56 mentions
“Edit: The dev has responded and said they will be lowering the wait time in-between quests that require mandatory wait times from 30 minutes down to 10, they are also lowering the 1m undock feature down to 20 seconds. Bless 'em. Hello…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 43 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance61% positive · 38 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value72% positive · 36 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI61% positive · 33 mentions
“An incredibly enjoyable game loop with seriously in-depth economic and combat systems that rival AAA games. Spend time fighting off a pirate armada in multiplayer (or solo), then unwind trading goods between different provinces to…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 657 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing66% positive · 32 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio74% positive · 23 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability58% positive · 19 mentions
“Review from a very casual solo gamer: EDIT: As of 6-5-25, new options have been added that address the most common requests from players. You can now turn off level scaling so that it's easier to defeat pirates (everyone's biggest…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 100 h played · Report / request removal

301 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Structure

Open worldSandbox

Mood & themes

AtmosphericRelaxing

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline co-op

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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