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Where Winds Meet

Step into an open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China. Uncover the secrets of your own identity as you rise from a humble village wanderer to the sword master of the imperial capital. Learn martial arts and build your reputation as a hero or a bringer of chaos in this free wuxia world.

Developer
Everstone Studio
Publisher
NetEase Games
Franchise
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Release date
Nov 14, 2025
Store page updated
Sep 17, 2026
Price
Free · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

81.7/ 100

Based on 352 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 🙂 Mostly Positive 78% of 1,422
All time 😄 Very Positive 86% of 114,778
“unhinged sitcom with a stranger, healed geese, became legend, best free game ever”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+1.22
Freedom +3.69

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Story & World
+2.81
World +3.71
“beautiful world deeply inspired by Chinese history and folklore, handcrafted environments” (35)

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Content Volume
+2.38
Volume +3.76
“ridiculous number of things to do, tons of free content packed in” (20)

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Visuals & Sound
+3.35
Visuals +4.28
“beautiful setting and world” (78)

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Multiplayer
+0.95
Playing together +1.70

🔒 1 more indicators

Fairness
-1.47
Monetization +1.95
“multiple premium currencies and misleading gacha with escalating costs” (28)

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Tech & Ops
-1.10
Performance +1.42

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Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by week · major update
60%70%80%90%100%
Nov 14, 2025Sep 11, 2026
Reviews
per day · 1,386 reviews, peak 90/day
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Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by week. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive. "Show updates" marks major updates and DLC the developer posted on Steam (since about 2020) — hover a column to see % positive the week before and after.

Review languages

Languages of the 350 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English35%
  • Russian10%
  • Portuguese9%
  • Chinese8%
  • Spanish7%
  • French7%
  • Other23%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

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