Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori invites players to experience the vast landscapes of 13th-century Mongolia as a skilled courier rider. Featuring authentic horsemanship, players will bond with their steeds, navigate challenging terrains, and uncover the legend of the mythical wind horse, Khiimori. The adventure is set to launch in Early Access on November 4, 2025.
Gameplay and Visuals
The game showcases expansive open-world environments inspired by the Mongolian steppe, snowy peaks, and desert regions. Players will ride across grassy plains, plan routes through diverse landscapes, and face environmental hazards. Realistic horse behavior and lifelike animations are highlighted, offering immersive riding and training mechanics.
Main Characters and Setting
Players assume the role of a brave courier rider tasked with traversing Mongolia’s untamed wilderness. The setting is enriched by period-authentic elements, including yurts and traditional attire, set against dramatic backdrops of distant mountains and open grasslands. The presence of a ghostly horse figure hints at the spiritual connection with Khiimori, the wind horse of Mongolian legend.
Confirmed Features
- Open-world exploration across 13th-century Mongolia
- Horse breeding, training, and bonding with specialized abilities
- Delivery missions, cargo transport, and gathering tasks
- Challenging environments including steppes, mountains, and deserts
- Reputation-building with Mongolia’s inhabitants
- Unveiling the legend of Khiimori, the mythical wind horse
Release Info
Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori is set to launch in Early Access on PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store) on November 4, 2025. Developed by Aesir Interactive and NightinGames, it promises a detailed and immersive journey through Mongolia’s storied past.
With its blend of open-world adventure and horse management, Windstorm: The Legend of Khiimori offers a unique historical experience rooted in Mongolian culture and legend.
