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Xia Start · Published by Xia Start
Mostly Positive — 79% positive (1,626 reviews) · 85 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
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？
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Indie, RPG, Strategy · 2026 · More £5 - £15 games
Embark on a strategic journey as SITU, the new master of Hu Yan Men, in WindStop Strategy. Navigate the challenges of regaining your clan's glory and dominating Windstop Valley through deep RPG and strategy gameplay.
About this game
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About the Game
A sudden and devastating massacre of your sect completely overturns your previously tranquil life, the young master of Hu Yan Men - SITU LAIYE.
As the new head of Hu Yan Men, could you stem the surging tide, stop short before falling off a cliff?
In the ever-changing landscape of Windstop Strategy, where conflicts escalate and rumors abound. A newcomer to Jianghu, can you find a way to break free from the encirclement of various factions?
Amidst the legend of a ferocious beast known as "Night Crow," can you cut though the full of confusion, expose the true mastermind to revenge.
Windstop Strategy employs classic region suppression as the core gameplay strategy,
while also integrating a large number of management and simulation elements revolving around sects.
Players need to judiciously consider each move during their own turns, making strategic use of available resources.
Develop your strongholds and recruit talents! Analyze the situation and deploy the strategies! Take attack or fall back upon, step by step!
Starting from Hu Yan Hall, conquer the various sects of Windstop Strategy!
Thus the highest form of generalship is to baulk the enemy's plans; the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy's forces。
Jostling and joyous, the whole world comes for profit; after profit the whole world goes!
In Jianghu, where heroes vie, driven by self-interest, there is no such thing as 'absolute'.
Therefore, when facing a formidable enemy, should one choose war or peace? In times of crisis, who truly deserves to be trusted as an ally?
The situation in Windstop Strategy changes rapidly; only those who can perceive everything clearly can survive.
The combat system of Windstop Strategy will be presented in a turn-based format.
Before the battle begins, players must strategically plan which characters to deploy and their positions based on the battlefield situation, to gain an early advantage in the subsequent fight.
The combat process is divided into two phases: "Strategy" and "Battle." During the Strategy phase, players manually select the skills to prepare for release. Once the Battle phase begins, characters from both sides will take turns acting, using skills to attack enemies, provide buffs to the team, or protect injured allies.
The rich and varied combat system will offer ample strategic depth and playability!
Every character has their own independent growth system, as well as strengths and weaknesses defined by their unique combat style.
Different cultivation directions will largely determine the roles they can play in the conflicts between factions.
Keep in mind that only reasonable character builds and well-thought-out team compositions are the key to ensuring your faction's victory over enemies.
Threat and opportunity, intrigue and betrayal, hatred and bonds, love and friendship.
Since the moment you decided to step into Jianghu, it seems as if everything has been destined.
The intertwining of light and shadow, the intricately complex storyline, the ups and downs.
Lots of suspense will guide you to explore the decades-old pains and sorrows between the major sects of Windstop Strategy.
Tired of constant scheming and battles between sects? Perhaps it's time to embark on a true adventure!
In addition to the strategic gameplay unfolding around the world map, Windstop Strategy also provides players with a variety of special dungeons to explore.
From ancient ruins filled with traps, to serene valleys rarely visited by humans, and dangerous territories occupied by bandits.
As you delve into these dungeons, you'll experience unique storylines and battles, and gain abundant rewards.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: AMD R5 3600
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GT730或同等级Intel/AMD独立或集成显卡
- Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: AMD R5 3600
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX1050或同等级AMD独立显卡
- Storage: 5 GB available space
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Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
1.2.2 Combat freeze issue fixed
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.Read full article on Community Announcements (SlackCat)Patch NotesOfficial
1.2.2 Patch
Legacy 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 version updates will no longer render them completely inoperable (❗ Note: Some MODs that use Harmony to inject and modify C# code logic may not be fully compatible).Optimization: After reordering the MOD list, if the set of activated MODs remains unchanged and their relative loading order has not changed, a game restart is no longer required.FixesFixed: The Sandbox Mode difficulty option \ not taking effect.Fixed: In Sandbox Mode, items with no usage limit (such as Dragon Vein) still generating at the auction merchant even when already in the player's inventory.Fixed: After disabling all MODs and creating a new save that overwrites a previous save, the new save incorrectly displaying the "Missing MODs" warning.Fixed: Missing icon loading for the \Stench Array] building in Sandbox Mode.OtherAdded: Sandbox Mode difficulty options now include \ and \. AI can now gain experience from battles between sect territory battles in Expert Mode.Adjusted: Building cost of all landmark buildings in Sandbox Mode reduced by 25%.Read full article on Community Announcements (SlackCat)Patch NotesOfficial
v1.2.1 Temporary Hotfix
Fix: 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.Read full article on Community Announcements (SlackCat)AnnouncementsOfficial
The free "Rising Storm" DLC for Windstop Strategy is now available!
Greetings, 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 unlocked. Pick your favorite faction, grow your turf, crush your rivals, and claim your throne as the sole ruler of the Jianghu!About Rising Storm DLCThe tale of Situ Laiye has drawn to a close, yet the JiangHu remains in turmoil.As storm rise once more, can you find a way to break the deadlock in the power struggle of Windstop Valley?The 'Rising Storm' DLC introduces a new gameplay mode for Windstop Strategy. In this mode, you will experience:12 Selectable Factions.New Difficulty System: Supports custom parameters, allowing you to freely adjust various numerical settings.Landmark Construction: Build landmarks across territories to unlock special functions and buffs.Random Events: Various random events will trigger periodically as you progress.Enhanced AI Behavior: Experience significantly more complex AI logic compared to the base game.New Martial Arts: Discover brand-new skills and techniques.*This DLC can be accessed from the Scenario Selection screen under New Game in the main menu after downloading.New Discount!To celebrate Steam’s Eastern Martial Artists Week 2026, Windstop Strategy will be available at a discount with 20% OFF from July 24 to July 31 (PDT)! If you’ve already wishlisted the game, now is the perfect time to jump in. Don’t miss this chance to buy the base game in lower price and dive straight into the brand-new "Rising Storm" DLC!New Bundle!We are thrilled to announce a special crossover bundle with another outstanding domestic Wuxia title, The Biography of Long Yin's Resolve! Players who purchase the bundle will receive an additional 10% OFF on top of the existing discount. Don't miss this ultimate deal to expand your Wuxia collection!Thank you, heroes!We’ll keep polishing the "Rising Storm" DLC with bug...Read full article on Community Announcements (Feuxon Games)Patch NotesOfficial
1.2.0 Beta branch update
Adjustment: 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 invasion event occurs.Fix: Resolved an issue where some equipment and character models showed abnormal colors after receiving heals or taking attacks.Fix: Fixed missing translations for partial texts in Sandbox Mode.Read full article on Community Announcements (SlackCat)
