Steam app 2646320 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:36 UTC
The young master of Hu Yan Men, SITU's peaceful life has been overturned, by a sudden massacre. The Windstop Strategy is a region-suppressing strategy RPG.As the new leader of Hu Yan Men, can you bring glory back and dominate the Windstop Valley？
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
9 months, January 2026 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 435 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
WindStop Strategy was released on 15 Jan, 2026.
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A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.
85 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Aug 2026 · times in UTC
After investigation, the issue was caused by missing files in the Steam game configuration upload. The problem has now been resolved, and we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused to players currently in the game.
Patch notesLegacy MOD CompatibilityOptimization: Refactored the underlying MOD data loading mechanism to add forward-compatibility support for all older-version MODs. Most legacy MODs from the Workshop can now be used in version 1.2.2, and future…
Patch notesFix: The quick battle skip toggle added in v1.2.0 displays the \ button early before background battle calculations finish, causing the game to freeze when clicked in story mode.
Patch notesGreetings, Heroes!It’s here! The "Rising Storm" DLC (Sandbox Mode) for Windstop Strategy is OUT NOW on Steam and free for everyone!This isn't just an update; it's a whole new way to play. Jump straight into the action with every faction…
Feuxon GamesAdjustment: Revamped all Night Crow invasion battles in Sandbox Mode, including Fox, Falcon, Python, Lion, Whale, Mastiff and Raven, and moderately boosted boss strength.Adjustment: A peerless gear will be extra spawned when a new Raven's…
Patch notesAddedAdded: A recruitable character summary feature at the bottom-right corner of the world map to view recruitable characters from all inns at once.AdjustmentsAdjustment: Slightly reduced the Max HP bonus of the 【Beast Lord】 affix across…
Patch notesGreetings, Hero! It has been quite a while since the release of the last free DLC for Windstop Strategy! During this time, we have been fully focused on developing the Sandbox Mode. Due to the addition of significantly more content than…
Feuxon GamesAdd "View Roster" on reward selectionImprove relic codex tooltipFix relic name/description refresh after language switchAdd roguelike map intro pan: start -> Boss -> startChange Ascension to multi-select modifiers
Patch notesFix the relic codex appeared empty when Wangchuan Level was maxed outFix relic buffs would stop working after reaching the affix capFix relic affixes could be incorrectly edited on the formation pageAdd a tutorial explaining the Auto-Save…
Patch notesBrand-New Relic SystemAdded 121 Relics covering diverse build archetypes: bonus damage, shields, sustain, Bleed / Poison / Vulnerability, and moreAdded the Relic Codex · Wangchuan — unlock more Relics into the drop pool as you play, and…
琪哥Normal rewards now have a chance to grant bonus rewardsFixed an issue where quitting after defeating a Boss node and reloading the save would break progressionFixed incorrect calculation of additional attributes in save filesFixed an issue…
Patch notesAdded 28 new martial arts and item drops, expanding the reward pools across all tiersBoss rewards reworked to use fixed loot tables, with more distinct drops per boss stageAdded a confirmation prompt when leaving the shop to prevent…
Patch notesNightcrow bosses now appear after Cycle 12, with up to 6 affixes in later stages.Fixed a bug where percent-based stat bonuses could cause bosses' HP to become negative.The "Lone Ranger" affix is now more likely to appear when deploying a…
Patch notesOptimized online save functionality and added local save cache.Adjusted the difficulty of some stage bosses to resolve progression-blocking issues.Optimized enemy levels and spawn counts after floor 10 to fix insufficient difficulty scaling…
Patch notesAdded beginner tutorial, auto-popups on first entry, accessible anytime from the main screen.New event: "Abandoned Armory" — search for leftover weapons and supplies among the ruins.Optimized character level-up EXP curve for smoother…
Patch notesLeaderboard now displays the top 30 players, making competition even fiercer.Added Steam upload status notifications: a clear pop-up will appear at the end of a run if cloud save or leaderboard upload fails, so you always know your sync…
Patch notesUpdate NotesCapped max level at 78 to prevent negative valuesNegative event improvements： - Bandit Ambush: Now only lose ~60% of silver (instead of all). - Trap Fall: Ambush battle upgraded to elite combat with better rewards. - Sensory…
Patch notesTo All Heroes:Thank you for your patience! The DLC "The Cloud Peak" for WindStop Strategy is now available! You can visit the Steam store page to add it to your library for free and start your adventure!Of course, the development of…
Feuxon Games🚧This update includes some unopened sandbox mode art assets (update size ≈ 140MB). These are pre-installed resource files. Sandbox mode is still in development and testing.🚧FixesFixed an issue where the character list was lost when deleting…
Patch notesFixed: The issue where the custom order of the character details list would be lost when saving cross-slot save files.Added: Added a display switch option in the game settings menu. Multi-monitor switching is now available in-game.
Patch notesFixed: The issue where the blur overlay persists when entering combat via the \ option in \ Feature.Adjusted: Stage-based favorability storylines for plot characters are now categorized as event types with the \ prefix.
Patch notesGreetings, Sect Masters! It’s been a while since our last update. In this patch, we’ve added several quality-of-life features to the game and fixed a number of previously reported issues. ❗ This update is approximately 82MB in size and…
Feuxon GamesGreetings, Heroes,First and foremost, wishing you all a Happy Chinese New Year and a prosperous start to the year! After returning to work, we will immediately begin the development of the sandbox mode and the free DLC, aiming to get it…
Feuxon GamesHello everyone! Thank you all for your support of our project.Current Steam sales have far exceeded our expectations! Additionally, we've received all your feedback and suggestions! This new year, we'll redouble our efforts to make the…
swee🚧 This update includes engine-level changes with a patch size of approximately 1.5GB 🚧Engine Version UpdateWe have recently dedicated development efforts to upgrading the game's engine from Unity 2021.3.4f1c1 to Unity 2021.3.13f1c1…
SlackCatDue to a previous oversight in version configuration ːlunar2019crylaughingpigː, after the release of Version 1.0.10, the in-game version number still displayed as 1.0.9 instead of the correct one. We apologize for any confusion this may…
Patch notesFixed: The issue where the Legendary Treasure 【Exquisite Treasure Armor】 failed to remove attacker's positive buffs.Fixed: The incorrect buff-applier parameter issue for the skill 【Lone Soul of the Great Desert】 in Soul Claw…
Patch notesDear Heroes:First, we would like to sincerely apologize. After the release of Patch 1.0.8, we received significant criticism from the community regarding the adjustment to the "Supporter·Attack" talent for the Sharpshooter. This change not…
Patch notesDear heroes,Windstop Strategy version 1.0.8 has officially launched. In addition to regular fixes, this update includes adjustments and enhancements previously available in the beta branch. Below are the detailed changes:FixesFixed the…
Feuxon GamesFixesFixed the issue where \ Inner Martial and \ were not correctly configured as \ and \ types.Fixed the problem where negative attribute values were included in percentage bonus calculations.Fixed the incorrect description that the…
Patch notesDear Heroes,In the first round of the 1.0.8 Beta Branch update (not yet deployed to the live branch), our numerical nerfs were made too hastily and negatively impacted your gaming experience. We have now reverted all relevant nerfs and…
Patch notesDear Heroes,WindStop Strategy has been available for over a week now, and we would like to extend our sincere gratitude for the support and feedback you’ve shared across various platforms. Version 1.0.8 marks the first balance-focused patch…
Patch notesDear Heroes,In the past two days, we have made major adjustments and fixes to the underlying combat event trigger system, aiming to resolve a series of long-standing issues with passive and equipment effect triggers.To ensure a stable…
Feuxon GamesAdded Added item search and category filter functions for the item inventory.Added the "True Player" achievement for Normal and Hard difficulties.AdjustmentsAdjustment: Strengthened \. The Blood Weeping stack requirement for activating…
Patch notesNew: Items sold to shops can now be repurchased at their original price from that same shop (they will be retained for 2 turns).New: Auto-save slot upon ending a turn.Adjustment: Skill Transmission now supports both the new (consuming…
Patch notesMajor Optimization to Battle Turn Limit Adjustment: For Normal difficulty and below, the battle turn limit for players attacking AI sects is changed from 10 to 99. Adjustment: Greatly relaxed dungeon and story battle turn limits across all…
Feuxon GamesTo all heroes:It has been nearly two days since the release of WindStop Strategy. During this time, we have been actively addressing and responding to various bug reports and suggestions from the community, while also working diligently to…
Feuxon GamesAdded mechanics explanations of martial arts progression to the tutorial encyclopedia.Fixed the plot inconsistency where Ji Yeman still mentions Shi Bing's death in her personal quest after subduing the Star Peak Sect and recruiting Shi…
Patch notesWe sincerely apologize for the missing English text issue caused by the last patch. We have fixed this issue. Please restart the game and wait for the Steam update.
Patch notesTo all heroes:We have just urgently fixed a logic error issue that may have been caused by over-optimization (such as black screen after battles, inconsistent store purchases upon multiple entries, victory in battle displaying defeat…
Patch notesThe black screen bug has been fixed. Players can exit and update the game to resolve the issue.We sincerely apologize for the negative experience caused by this bug. We also welcome everyone to continue reporting any issues encountered, and…
Patch notesTo All Heroes,After more than two years of development, our game WindStop Strategy is finally released! Here, we would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to all community friends who have witnessed the game’s growth and contributed to…
Feuxon GamesTo All Heroes,As the release of WindStop Strategy approaches, we’d like to share another exciting piece of news: our game will be launching a 【WindStop Strategy x Sands of Salzaar】bundle in collaboration with Sands of Salzaar, This bundle…
Feuxon GamesDear Heroes,The current Demo version is now significantly outdated (still the V0.9 update from July last year) and can no longer serve as a quality reference for the full game. The team is fully focused on developing the official release…
Feuxon GamesDear heroes who have been accompanying the game throughout its development, after a long wait, our game Windstop Strategy is finally ready to meet everyone!"Strategic Windswept Valley" is officially set to launch on January 15, 2026. Below…
Feuxon GamesFixesFixed the issue where the functional description text for attributes like Poisoning Bonus, Bleeding Bonus, Burning Bonus, etc., was incorrectly referenced. Fixed the issue where the Money Ghost Sect scheme appeared prematurely without…
Patch notesFixed : the issue where parts of the \ faction story sequence were out of order. Fixed : an issue with Tang Caidie's \ passive incorrectly referencing the deprecated Inner Force mechanism. Fixed : Reworked Demon-Subduing Kasaya Palm's \, it…
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Feuxon GamesFixed: The issue where \ cannot be recruited after clearing the \ dungeon when choosing the \ story branch route.Fixed: The problem where the character interface still displays the old affix because the save file is not refreshed in time…
Patch notesHello everyone! I'm SlackCat, the developer of Windstop Strategy. It's been quite a while since I last updated you on the development progress. During this absence, we've been continuously monitoring various suggestions and feedback from…
SlackCatEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
|---|---|---|
| WindStop Strategy - Rising Storm | WindowsLinux | 24 Jul 2026 |
| WindStop Strategy Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 28 Apr 2026 |
| 息风谷战略 - 云隐探秘 | Windows | 28 Apr 2026 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | WindstopStrategy.exe | windows 32 |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | xiastart/WindstopStrategy | *.sav and below |
WinAppDataLocalLow | xiastart/WindstopStrategy | *.summary and below |
WinAppDataLocalLow | xiastart/WindstopStrategy | *.json and below |
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