What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~1.4M
(P10–P90: 560k – 3.1M)
Gross revenue: ~$34.5M
(P10–P90: $13.8M – $75.8M)
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
Last 90 days: 80% positive across 1,196 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).
Gameplay & mechanics64% positive · 326 mentions
“I highly recommend Windrose if you like to build. No other game except Minecraft has scratched that itch in terms of personal creativity. Starts a lil generic with the chop tree and mine stuff in the beginning as in every survival game…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 189 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity77% positive · 237 mentions
“I highly recommend Windrose if you like to build. No other game except Minecraft has scratched that itch in terms of personal creativity. Starts a lil generic with the chop tree and mine stuff in the beginning as in every survival game…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 189 h played · Report / request removalMultiplayer & community78% positive · 131 mentions
“I have played a number of survival games now, both alone and with friends, and whilst I'm not going to sit and say this is the best I have played, it does have the potential to be one of, under certain conditions. Windrose is early access…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 84 h played · Report / request removalPerformance & stability61% positive · 115 mentions
“I have played a number of survival games now, both alone and with friends, and whilst I'm not going to sit and say this is the best I have played, it does have the potential to be one of, under certain conditions. Windrose is early access…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 84 h played · Report / request removalDifficulty & balance68% positive · 114 mentions
“I have played a number of survival games now, both alone and with friends, and whilst I'm not going to sit and say this is the best I have played, it does have the potential to be one of, under certain conditions. Windrose is early access…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 84 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio79% positive · 95 mentions
“I have played a number of survival games now, both alone and with friends, and whilst I'm not going to sit and say this is the best I have played, it does have the potential to be one of, under certain conditions. Windrose is early access…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 84 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing75% positive · 83 mentions
“I really really like this game but I don't wanna solo play :'( Also, wish female characters weren't so ugly lol”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 35 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI61% positive · 62 mentions
“As someone who use to play sea of theives and ark i can say without a doubt this game is a very good mash of the two. It has a very cool building system with many fun ways to level up, get better weapons, upgrade your base etc. the fact…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value69% positive · 55 mentions
“20 hrs played in 2 days. Been a while since something has sucked me in this hard. One of those games where you wake up early on a Saturday to pee but decide to stay up because the game is calling. Have been having a blast with my husband…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 20 h played · Report / request removal1,196 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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