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Winds Of Trade

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Winds Of Trade

Winds Of Trade is a strategy game about running an ocean trading company in the 18th and 19th centuries. Building your trading empire will not be your only goal! Ruthless pirates, shady smugglers, wartime and fierce competitors will make the way to the top a long and hard road for you!

Sandbox Pirates Economy Naval Management
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Winds Of Trade is a strategy game about running an ocean trading company in the 18th and 19th centuries. Building your trading empire will not be your only goal! Ruthless pirates, shady smugglers, wartime and fierce competitors will make the way to the top a long and hard road for you!

Main Features


  • Procedurally generated worlds: You will face different challenges and you will have to learn how the cities’ production chains interact every time you start a new game.
  • Realistic economic simulation: All prices respond to the basic laws of supply and demand. Every raw material comes from somewhere and every final product goes somewhere to be bought. No arbitrary game rules set, just the will of the free market.
  • Smuggling: Some goods that can be freely bought in one city may be illegal someplace else... Are you willing to take risks for some extra profit?
  • Smart Artificial Intelligence opponents that will make your way to the top even more challenging!
  • Dynamic world economy: Events such as forest fires, bad harvests or war alter the supply, demand and prices of the different commodities.
  • Contracts system: You can accept contracts from governments, private companies and even shady smugglers in order to make some extra money transporting goods. But don't forget, failing comes with a price.
  • Turn based battle system: Pirates may attack you if your cargo is valuable enough... Do you have what it takes to defend yourself? Also, be very careful during wartime, especially if you are transporting weaponry or troops.
  • Your very own colonies: Once you are powerful enough you can found your own colonies in order to exploit natural resources and play with the rules of the market.
  • Own warehouses to accumulate goods and manipulate the market.
  • 11 different ship types from the Age of Sailing, including brigs, galleons, fluyts, frigates and schooners.
  • Automatic Trade Routes: Once your fleet is big enough you can make scripts for your ships to follow and they will trade according to your rules automatically.
  • Improve your ships' stats by hiring experienced captains or purchasing upgrades.
  • Stock market: Invest in companies, help them sell their goods worldwide and collect the profits.
  • Corruption simulation system: Obtain an advantage over your opponents by bribing corrupt governments.
  • Dynamic weather simulation.
  • A rich and immersive soundtrack.

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System requirements Windows · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows Vista or 7
  • Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB & AMD 5570 or nVidia 650
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7, 8 or 10
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB & AMD 7970 or nVidia 770 or greater
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB nVidia 650 (+ proprietary drivers)
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Ubuntu 14.10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB nVidia 770 or greater (+ proprietary drivers)
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Rhombico Games
Brazilian rating
12
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
23
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Stats, Family Sharing
Languages
English, German, Spanish - Spain, Italian
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
playable
Valve compatibility test
The on-screen keyboard may need to be opened manually.
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (4)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Winds Of Trade EULA 1
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Buy Verdict

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Value Score

Fair Value — 44th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 44th percentile. Priced as Market at $11.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 67%
Value Ratio Top 56%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Winds Of Trade worth buying right now?
Wait — $11.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Winds Of Trade go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Winds Of Trade free to play?
Winds Of Trade costs $11.99 on Steam.
What genre is Winds Of Trade?
Winds Of Trade is a Simulation, Strategy game.
Who developed Winds Of Trade?
Winds Of Trade was developed by Rhombico Games and published by Rhombico Games.
What platforms does Winds Of Trade support?
Available on Steam for Windows, Linux.

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