Everwind

About Everwind

Everwind is a single player and multiplayer open world role playing game. It was developed by Enjoy Studio S.A. and was released on March 17, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

Everwind is a novel take on the RPG and Sandbox Survival genre from First-Person-Perspective. Embark on an adventure with your friends - Build a base on a flying island-ship, gather resources, craft, loot, and fight while you rise above the clouds to uncover the mysteries of this world! Embark on the Adventure! Dive into battle armed with a sword in one hand and a shield in the other. Battle throu…

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83%Audience ScoreBased on 1,883 reviews

gameplay92 positive mentions

grinding91 negative mentions

Engaging and deeper combat system compared to Minecraft, with mechanics like parrying and stamina management making fights satisfying.
Unique flying airship base mechanic that travels with you, adding a fresh and enjoyable twist to exploration and base-building.
Beautiful, immersive world with varied biomes and procedural generation that encourages exploration, plus active and responsive development team.

Progression is hampered by reliance on RNG blueprint drops and rare materials, causing grind and potential player frustration.
Multiplayer is limited by tethering system restricting player movement, performance issues, and occasional save corruption bugs.
Some core gameplay aspects feel underdeveloped or clunky, including inventory management, crafting system usability, and lack of content variety.

gameplay
280 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 61% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions
The gameplay is centered around a unique and satisfying airship mechanic that serves as a mobile base, making exploration and building fun and novel within the open-world sandbox genre. While combat and progression can feel repetitive or lack depth, and the gameplay loop of island-hopping may become monotonous over time, players generally find the mechanics smooth, engaging, and promising, especially given the game's early access state. Several reviews highlight the need for further content variety, quality-of-life improvements, and deeper crafting and combat systems to enhance long-term engagement.
- “The airship mechanic is fun and encourages you to have a moving base, which is novel compared to most other games in the open world survival crafting genre, and makes it feel worthwhile to invest in making your base cool and functional.”
- “The gameplay is phenomenal, the build systems are very self-explanatory, the vibe of the atmosphere brings that pirate, treasure feeling but doesn't overtake the game.”
- “The building mechanics for the airship are unique and creative, and they make the game stand out from other sandbox or survival-style games.”
- “The only real novelty is the airship that you can build and design and is your mobile base that always comes with you... that's a fine idea and all but the rest of the gameplay loop is quite uninteresting and boring, the tuning of the resources you need for anything is pretty steep (good this can easily be remedied in the future if the devs want to) and there is not really much motivation to grind on... combat is also very lackluster and uninteresting... so all in all quite a boring experience.”
- “The core gameplay is go to island, loot it, go to another island so you can loot it.”
- “The gameplay loop is literally island hopping up and down forever.”
story
115 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
10% positive mentions, 80% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions
The game currently lacks a developed overarching story or clear long-term objectives, offering only limited tutorial and side quests that many find insufficient for meaningful progression. While the open-world exploration and ship-building elements are engaging, players frequently desire more structured narrative content, deeper quest systems, and story-driven incentives to enhance immersion and motivation. Many acknowledge the game's early access status and express hope for future expansion of story, quests, and guided milestones.
- “I like home building, recipes, etc. this game intertwines both elements so well with hints of a fascinating story that we are trying to slowly piece together as we play.”
- “Then you have to ask yourself "what happened to everyone, and why am I alive?" Here, you obviously got tossed off an airship by someone... I'm looking forward to more backstory.”
- “Now if the devs can further develop the story, throw in some puzzles, the ability to create your own village/town with followers, decisions that have the potential to impact the world, and some more enjoyable quests, this could have me hooked for quite a while.”
- “There is no story, a hollow world, hard grinding and a very bad battle and leveling system.”
- “For the rest of the game I just don't enjoy the progression, it's essentially Minecraft with its 'story'. However, where games like Valheim, Terraria, or the more chill version Raft strive with story or missions or bosses, this suffers. The goal to progression is so unclear, or nonexistent, I wanted to upgrade my airship to the max but it became an island hopping grind.”
- “There's no end game boss, no storyline, the vendors all only have 200 gold no matter how far up you go, and everything you have to sell will eventually be in the thousands.”
graphics
111 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 3% negative mentions
Everwinds’ graphics are characterized by charming low-poly, voxel-style aesthetics reminiscent of Minecraft but with enhanced lighting, weather effects, and detailed animations that create a vibrant, immersive world. While many praise its consistent art style, beautiful environments, and smooth performance at high settings, some users report graphical bugs, demanding hardware requirements, and repetitive blocky visuals that may not appeal to those expecting more advanced or varied graphics. Overall, the game delivers a visually appealing experience for fans of pixelated crafting and exploration games, though optimization and graphical variety could improve.
- “The graphics are absolutely beautiful, everything from the environments to the lighting feels carefully crafted and immersive.”
- “The graphics, design, and art direction are all unified to deliver such a beautiful world of color.”
- “The art style is simple but charming, and the lighting is honestly amazing—it adds a lot to the mood and makes the world feel alive.”
- “Everwinds is very, annoyingly, graphically intensive to the point that you might see it struggle on weaker GPUs.”
- “It has a lot of potential and is fairly smooth to play, but its graphics are overkill and needlessly hardware demanding.”
- “Negative for not fixing graphic bug which prevents applying high settings - all textures are on low, and they have been since the "first ascend" update, almost a month ago.”
optimization
97 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions
Optimization in the game is mixed, with many users reporting frequent stuttering, lag, and FPS drops, especially during chunk or island loading, which significantly impacts the experience. While some players note smooth performance and good optimization on certain hardware, others—particularly on laptops and multiplayer modes—face persistent performance issues and crashes. Overall, optimization needs further improvement and polish for a consistently stable and smooth gameplay experience across all systems.
- “Runs like butter performance-wise and looks nice with the weather effects and stuff.”
- “First off, hats off to the devs regarding optimization, holy moly does it run like a dream.”
- “The game runs smoothly on ultra settings without putting much strain on my PC, which suggests solid optimization — especially impressive considering the world is generated in real time.”
- “And to end this runt, the optimization is pretty bad in some places.”
- “Please do something about the optimization, I cannot play the game at 4 fps.”
- “In the same session my performance degraded permanently, I've never had that happen before, a restart doesn't even fix it, it's now 40fps when near a dungeon, as opposed to at least 80.”
grinding
91 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game suffers from excessive and often tedious grinding, particularly in farming, resource gathering, and progression systems, which many find unrewarding and time-consuming. While some enjoy the gradual progression and exploration, the randomness, slow upgrades (e.g., airship), and repetitive tasks can lead to boredom and frustration. Although the concept is promising, current grinding mechanics feel poorly balanced and detract from overall enjoyment.
- “Due to the RNG nature of finding recipes, grinding to collect materials, and randomness of islands, once you've upgraded your ship and started to acquire high end gear, I can't see why you would want to start on a different save or seed without it being a massive chore.”
- “The traveling from island to island gets old pretty quickly and then it becomes a tedious time padder.”
- “While the gameplay heavily encourages exploration, expanding your ship requires excessive grinding, and the building system is quite frankly hideous.”
music
56 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 5% negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing, peaceful, and immersive qualities, often compared to Minecraft and Skyrim with a cozy, atmospheric vibe that enhances exploration and crafting. However, some users note a lack of variety, particularly in biomes, dungeons, and combat, which can make tracks feel repetitive over time. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a strong, integral part of the game's charm and mood-setting.
- “I found myself just standing there on a small hill watching the sunrise, while listening to this peaceful and calming piano music.”
- “Relaxing, almost spa-like music accompanies exploration, while sharper sound cues quickly signal danger when traps are triggered or enemies appear.”
- “Dynamic weather, gorgeous sunsets, and the music… just incredible.”
- “The music in the game is honestly soporific, not chilling, and extremely monotonous.”
- “All biomes have the same music track, which detracts from the uniqueness of each biome.”
- “Currently, you get the standard music and then it switches to combat music when an enemy sees you, which is every 5 seconds or so.”
stability
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
11% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 89% negative mentions
The game’s stability is mixed, with frequent freezes, frame drops, and glitches occurring especially during island loading, crafting large amounts, or in multiplayer late-game. While some users report solid performance and smooth combat on various systems, others experience frustrating bugs such as menu lock-ups, ship-related crashes, and inconsistent item interactions. As an early access title, it shows promise but still requires significant optimization and bug fixes.
- “It also runs great on my now 8 year old system, with some minor hitches when crafting large amounts of items as it seems to scan through all inventories to grab the necessary crafting items, or if many new islands spawn at once in my range.”
- “This game runs great with no issues, combat is smooth, and there is an endless amount of content and possibilities.”
- “For an early access launch, it runs great and has a significant amount of content.”
- “At full speed, the game glitches on and off randomly, not tied to any specific spot or action like island population or movement changes.”
- “The game frequently freezes for a few seconds when traveling to new islands, likely caused by rendering or asset-loading issues.”
- “Multiplayer becomes unplayable towards the endgame due to lag and game-breaking bugs.”
atmosphere
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
61% positive mentions, 39% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The atmosphere across these reviews is consistently praised for its beauty, immersive and peaceful vibe, dynamic lighting, and detailed world-building that brings the environment to life. The combination of stunning visuals, cozy music, and engaging exploration creates a calming yet adventurous experience that deeply resonates with players. Overall, the atmosphere is highlighted as a major strength that enhances the game's allure and replayability.
- “The atmosphere & world: the NPCs, monsters, and little creatures populate the world so well and make it feel alive.”
- “It’s incredibly beautiful, with soft lighting, wide open areas, and a peaceful atmosphere that pulls you in right away.”
- “Between the ship-building freedom, the sky exploration, and the overall atmosphere, Everwind nails that sense of wonder that so many games try for but never quite reach.”
replayability
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions
Replayability opinions are mixed, with some praising the game’s strong gameplay, varied content, and evolving skills that encourage multiple playthroughs, while others find early development stages and time-consuming mechanics like ship building hinder long-term engagement. Overall, the game shows promising replay value that is expected to improve with further development.
- “It has excellent gameplay, strong replay value, good visuals, and enough content to keep you entertained for hours.”
- “For the price and replay value it is worth the price, as is, but will no doubt get even better.”
- “Pretty cool open world voxel RPG with endless replayability.”
- “For now I give this EA phase a no, and it shouldn't have been released until it had more work done to make it more playable beyond a barebones blandness of poorly constructed imagination.”
- “Replayability: I'm worried there's little incentive to replay the game from scratch.”
- “Ship building could use some improvements; building a multi-storey 25x25x25 ship takes several hours and kills the replayability of the game, in my opinion.”
humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game's humor shines through playful moments like creative base-building and quirky animal encounters, alongside amusing bugs that foster laughter rather than frustration. Unexpected in-game events and janky combat add to the fun, making humorous interactions a standout aspect for players.
- “Playing it with my kid is so fun. We crafted a 2-story ship together, made a cage on the bottom with doors, and had animals and skeletons chase us into the bottom floor. We trapped them in the cage and then flew around with them. Kinda funny stuff.”
- “I haven't seen any game-breaking bugs, only bugs that make for some hilarious moments with friends, such as getting launched through your ship at the speed of light, or getting stuck in the floor of your ship.”
- “The first time when the enemy opened the door and came right in my base was so dang funny!”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users find the emotional experience somewhat challenging and occasionally frustrating, noting moments of "emotional damage." While the early access shows promise, issues with the crafting system and confusing menus can detract from immersion and emotional engagement.
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The monetization aspect is criticized for feeling like a typical cash grab, with players disappointed by the lack of innovation and the game not meeting the expectations set by its advertising.
- “Nothing new in terms of gaming mechanics, feels like just another cash grab.”