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Illwind

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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About the 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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