Airship: Kingdoms Adrift
Open-world airship trading and combat with factories and fleets
Revolution Industry · Published by indie.io, Gamersky Games · Released Sep 21, 2023
ActionAdventureRPGSimulationStrategy
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 1,066
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 7
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 month ago
- Jul 29, 2026
What is Airship: Kingdoms Adrift?
This airship trading and combat simulator takes place in a steampunk archipelago after a major war. Hired to establish a trading company, you pilot and customize ships, trade between settlements, fight other vessels, and build mines and factories while becoming involved in local politics.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning trade routes and managing production chains
- +you like outfitting ships for tactical broadside combat
- +you want a sandbox with room to explore
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward systems over complex logistics
- −you dislike long trips between settlements
What players say
75% of 1,066 reviews are positive
Players praise ship customization, airship combat, and the setting. Common complaints include cumbersome menus, unclear guidance, and repetitive travel and production tasks. Some players also report performance problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Airship: Kingdoms Adrift system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel i5-9600 or AMD-Hardware Equivalent
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 or Radeon RX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- Does not support ultra-wide screen resolution
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel i7 9700K or AMD-Hardware Equivalent
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 or Radeon RX 570
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Does not support ultra-wide screen resolution
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 143
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Real Time Tactics
- Sandbox
- PvP
- RPG
- Action
- Adventure
- Pirates
- Naval
- Management
- PvE
- 4X
- Strategy
- Space Sim
- 3D
- Steampunk
- Lore-Rich
Recent updates
- Jul 29, 2026 · Beta 1.8.36 : Hot Fixes
- Jun 24, 2026 · Beta 1.8.27 : Hot Fixes
- Jun 20, 2026 · Beta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug Fixes
- Sep 29, 2025 · Beta 1.7.0 : Housekeeping for Future Updates
- Dec 24, 2024 · Update 1.6.1.2 GPU Offloading, Difficulty Switch, and more
2 DLC available.
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