Windscape
In Windscape you play as a young girl living on your parents' farm, set in a lovely world made up of floating islands in the sky. As you discover the world you learn that something has gone terribly wrong -…
Windscape is an adventure developed by Magic Sandbox, released 27 March 2019 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $1.99 at IndieGala.
What Windscape is
Windscape is an adventure game developed by Magic Sandbox and released in 2019. It was published by Headup Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Windscape you play as a young girl living on your parents' farm, set in a lovely world made up of floating islands in the sky. As you discover the world you learn that something has gone terribly wrong - islands are breaking apart and falling from the sky! It's up to you to discover the evil that is threatening the universe of Windscape.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 12 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Windscape holds a critic score of 62 out of 100. That places it above 21% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i3 or AMD equivalent and 4 GB RAM. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $1.99 at IndieGala, 90% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Windscape launched on 27 March 2019, within three weeks of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and Anno 1800. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Tom Clancy's The Division 2, Anno 1800.
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