Passing By - A Tailwind Journey overview

Overview

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey comes from Studio Windsocke and is published by Dear Villagers. It arrived on Steam on Mar 12, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 20:40:22 UTC, with a tracked peak near 5. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 42 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey is available in 6 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey has sold up to 1,320 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,420. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey overview details

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Set in a beautiful and whimsical world of floating isles and a never-ceasing west wind, Passing By - A Tailwind Journey allows you to embark on a memorable voyage as Curly, a young balloonist, who is tasked with delivering a mysterious letter. In this innovative genre hybrid of 2D puzzle platformer, survival game and adventure, you can explore the world at your own leisure, traveling from island to island by balloon ship and solving various puzzles while having to manage your resources in order to survive. An exciting adventure full of wholesome encounters and meaningful experiences awaits you! Are you prepared to make the long trip through the clouds towards an unknown destination? "The journey is its own reward. May your burner always warm you and the west wind ever favor you!" KEY FEATURES Explore carefully crafted levels across a large variety of colorful biomes. Meet quirky island inhabitants and make memorable friendships with fellow travelers. Solve each island's unique puzzles and find ancient secrets. Customize your balloon ship to your liking using a wide range of designs and attachments. Discover whimsical details presented in a beautiful 2D low-poly art style. Experience a fully dynamic, atmospheric score.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Passing By - A Tailwind Journey is listed as a game with $0.99 (90% off from $9.99). It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 20:40:22 UTC, a tracked peak of 5, and 95% positive reviews.

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Support and legal notes

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