A first person grappling hook exploration game.Soar through the ruins of a fallen world and discover the secrets of the ancients. Designed with full Virtual Reality support for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, also works great in Non VR.
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Mostly Positive (783) - 77% of the 783 user reviews for this game are positive.
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Apr 5, 2016
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Reviews

“Windlands is not to be missed. It was quite simply one of my favourite experiences on the Oculus. — Charlie”
Polygon

“This gorgeous game is the best experience on the Oculus Rift - Ben Gilbert”
Tech Insider

“a incredibly fun, unique exploration game”
The Rift Arcade

About This Game

A first person grappling hook exploration game.


Soar through the ruins of a fallen world and discover the secrets of the ancients. Windlands has been developed primarily for Virtual Reality headsets, but is also a great experience for those without headsets.

It appeals to those who want to explore the breathtaking vistas at a relaxing pace, while the challenging routes attract gamers who like to master the skill of soaring through the towering environments at top speed.

Gameplay Features


  • Designed and built for Virtual Reality First.
  • Grappling Hooks Focused Movement.
  • Variety of expansive levels that reward exploration.
  • Multiple routes provide a range of optional challenges.
  • Optional Skill based, Speed Runs and Time Trials with Leaderboards.
  • Goal Driven Gameplay with Easy (Hook Anything), Normal and Hard Modes.
  • Collectibles that reward exploration and completionism.
  • Calm, Positive, Pressure-Free, Non-Violent, Zen like relaxing play.

System Requirements

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macOS
    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or newer
    • Processor: Dual Core 2.33 GHz Intel or 3.0 GHz AMD
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Geforce GTX 8800, AMD Radeon 4850 or Intel HD Graphics 5200 or better (2GB graphics memory or more. Shader Model 3.0 needs to be supported). Minimum supported resolutions 1280×720 and 1024×768.
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 3 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Direct X Compatible
    • VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC
    • Additional Notes: This is for 2D standard version, VR version higher req as per Oculus standards
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 or newer
    • Processor: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater (2GB graphics memory or more).
    • Storage: 3 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Direct X 11 Compatible
    • Additional Notes: Minimum Requirements to Run VR Version
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.6 64bit (Snow Leopard) or newer
    • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.1 or later. (2GB graphics memory or more) Minimum supported resolutions 1280x720 and 1024x768
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Please Note OSX DOES NOT SUPPORT VR
    Recommended:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.6 64bit (Snow Leopard) or newer
    • Processor: Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 2900 or NVIDIA (2GB graphics memory or more).
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Please Note OSX DOES NOT SUPPORT VR
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.

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