Charming Open-World Survival RPG Windbound Announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, & PC

Today developer 5Lives Studios and publisher Deep Silver announced a brand new game titled Windbound: Brave the Storm. 

The game is an open-world survival RPG for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. It will be released on August 28.

You can check out a trailer below.

Below you can read an official description for Windbound.

Uncover the Secrets Within: Embark on a personal journey and discover the history of the idyllic Forbidden Islands; each holding the key to a mystery and unexpected revelations.

Explore As Far As The Eye Can See: Head towards the horizon, advancing across the islands, each with their own diverse wildlife, landscapes and challenges to face.

Live Off The Land: Scavenge the islands’ untamed terrain for resources that you can use to craft a full range of tools and weapons to hunt wildlife and upgrade your boat. You must set sail when resources become scarce.

Build Your Perfect Seacraft: Your boat is your key companion on this journey, carefully craft your own custom sailing vessel to take on the treacherous waters, traversing from one island to the next. Design your boat to battle tempestuous winds, monstrous waves, and deadly sea creatures.

If you’re unfamiliar with 5Lives Studios, you may know them for their previous game Satellite Reign.

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Proud weeb hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long-standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old dear PC nearest to his heart, while not disregarding any console on the market. RPGs (of any nationality), MMORPGs, and visual novels are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently racing simulators, action and sandbox games. He is also one of the few surviving fans on Earth of the flight simulator genre.

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