Windrose has been sailing for just over two weeks, and developer Kraken Express is already patching the hull with today’s major update—fixing leaky roofs, tightening performance, and preparing for the Ashlands biome on the horizon.
Patch Highlights: Building and Performance
The latest update targets two of the biggest pain points for pirates: janky construction and choppy framerates. Key additions include:
- New building pieces to seal those holey roofs and expand your ship or base designs
- Major networking fixes to reduce lag and desync during multiplayer sessions
- Performance optimizations that make the game run smoother on a wider range of hardware
“We’re swabbing the decks and boarding up leaks to ensure Windrose is shipshape for the journey ahead,” says Kraken Express.
What This Means for Players
If you’ve been frustrated by gaps in your roof or stuttering during sea battles, this patch is your lifeline. The new building pieces give you more freedom to craft airtight structures, while the backend fixes should make co-op voyages feel less like a sinking ship. It’s a solid foundation for the upcoming Ashlands biome, which promises new dangers and treasures.
Kraken Express is proving they’re in it for the long haul—steady updates like this are exactly what a survival game needs to keep its crew loyal.



