# Where Winds Meet global breakout

> The free wuxia game reached 251,008 concurrent Steam players after its global launch.

- Owner: Everstone Studio; NetEase Games
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2024-12-27
- Peak proxy date: 2025-11-23
- Date basis: Proxy date; not a directly measured attention peak.
- Spread Score: 47 (Notable), v1.3
- Mechanics: Platform jump, Controversy

## Summary

The game opened in China in 2024 and launched globally in 2025. Players discussed it on forums and Reddit, and Steam concurrency reached 251,008 on November 23.

## Timeline

- 2024-12-27 — Everstone Studio (Open web) — Where Winds Meet opened to PC players in China.
- 2025-11-07 — Everstone Studio (Open web) — Everstone previewed gameplay ahead of the November 14 global launch.
- 2025-11-14 — Everstone Studio (Open web) — Everstone and NetEase launched the game globally on PC and PlayStation 5.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/mcp#api).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/where-winds-meet-global-2025

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Where Winds Meet global breakout.” Case HIS-01852. Spread Score v1.3: 47/100. Updated 2026-10-28. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01852