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Windward

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Windward
Windward cover
Developers
Tasharen Entertainment
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 12, 2015
macOS (OS X) May 12, 2015
Linux May 12, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Controls Point and select
Genres Simulation, Sandbox
Vehicles Naval/watercraft
Windward on MobyGames

Windward is a singleplayer and multiplayer simulation and sandbox game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Tasharen Entertainment Inc.\Windward\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Documents/Windward
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Windward\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Documents/Windward/Players

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
Both the hotbar and menu buttons in the top-left corner can have their shortcuts changed. The "drop anchor" command cannot be remapped. For movement bindings, see Rebind movement keys
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Also multitouch which can be enabled from settings.
Controller
Controller support
XInput and DirectInput.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Top down.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Rebind movement keys

Launch the game with the -show-screen-selector command-line argument and go to the input tab.[3]
The game must always be launched with that argument for the changes to stay in effect.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz dual-core Intel Core i3
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4200
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) Integrated audio
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4200
Sound (audio device) Integrated audio
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4200
Sound (audio device) Integrated audio


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.7.0f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2017-05-25
  2. Verified by User:Lunaterra on 2019-06-18
  3. Verified by User:Williamjcm on 2022-08-20