An open-world survival steampunk adventure where you build, manage, raid, trade, gamble, and battle across sky and land. Face the undead, rival nations, cults, the inquisition, cannibal tribes, giant spiders, monsters, renegades, pirates, and the wrath of the elements in a living procedural world.
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Coming Soon To Early Access

The developers of this game intend to release as a work in progress, developing with the feedback of players.

Note: Games in Early Access are not complete and may or may not change further. If you are not excited to play this game in its current state, then you should wait to see if the game progresses further in development. Learn more

What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“As a two-man team working on a self-funded passion project, we believe that Early Access is vital for gathering early player feedback for the betterment of the game.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“A year or two at least.”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“We have a lot of content lined up in the pipeline. New features, content expansions, and polish. Fleshing out the world of Illwind to match our vision for it. Ranging from economic changes, to combat, customisation, biomes, regions, procedural and hand-crafted content.”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“It is currently feature-incomplete and therefore regarded as alpha. ”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“The game will likely be slightly cheaper during the Early Access phase.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“Discord feedback, playtesting information (Background opt-in data gathering), ingame error/bug reporting.”
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About This Game

Hoist the colors and take to the skies in Illwind, an open-world survival adventure set in the perilous Skylands. As a bold member of a pirate airship crew, your survival hinges on your wits, your skill, and the strength of your flying fortress. Raid enemy vessels, plunder hidden treasures, and chart your legend across the boundless heavens.

Key Features

⚓ Captain Your Flying Fortress
Outfit and upgrade your mighty airship with an arsenal of weapons, tools, and gadgets. Choose wisely, for your ship is both your lifeline and your deadliest weapon.

⚔ Clash Among the Clouds
Repel hostile fleets, skyriders, and monstrous predators with a fully customizable array of cannons, fire-spitters, and cunning traps. Take the fight to the enemy’s deck or sink them to the depths below.

🌍 Chart the Uncharted
Set your sights on a sprawling world of floating isles, derelict wrecks, and thriving skyland settlements. Unearth forgotten treasures, barter with merchants, or claim what’s rightfully yours with powder and blade.

📜 Forge Your Legend
Choose your role as a daring rogue, a cunning tactician, or a steadfast defender. With unique abilities and a ship tailored to your style, the story of your skybound exploits is yours to write.

⛅ Weather the Storms
Keep your ship and crew afloat amidst violent tempests, dwindling supplies, and relentless dangers. Survival demands courage, resourcefulness, and no small amount of luck.

Are you ready to hoist your flag and face the ill wind? Your destiny awaits among the clouds.

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Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Scenes of violence, thievery, robbery, smuggling, and general criminality is portrayed. The game also features potentially sensitive content concerning slavery and other political and socio-economic inequities experienced in an 1800's steampunk setting.

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 or 11
    • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3600 or equivalent
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 960 2GB or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Integrated
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 or 11
    • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3600 or equivalent
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce 1080 6GB or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Integrated
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