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Maelstrom

Also known as Maelstrom, m, maelstrom

Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?

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15 May 2026

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StorePublished 25 Feb 2025

Improvements on the Horizon!

FORTUNE SMILES UPON YOU! A stagnant sea is a dead one. Alas, worry not, the Maelstrom waters remain ever-flowing and ripe with robust violence! The winds of change bring more than just salt-stung eyes - the team works w…

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December 2024
Tidings of Treasure and Turmoil: Winter Update!Gather 'round the Captain’s Table! Pull up a chair, warm your hands, and let me spin you a tale of the latest tidings from the high seas. Fortune favors you, for the holiday update has arrived! From decks dressed in fes…Event7 changesBalanceMaps20 Dec 2024
A Jolly Update Coming Tomorrow!There’s magic in the frosty air and secrets beneath the waves. A special winter surprise is just around the corner. Keep your course steady, for the next chapter of adventure is fast approaching ...Announcement19 Dec 2024
Server Maintenance AlertHi Stormers, The servers will need to be taken offline and will undergo an emergency fix until 2:00PM EST. We apologize for the temporary interference of gameplay, but we will see you again soon in the afternoon! Thank…Announcement2 changesServerGameplay06 Dec 2024
November 2024
This hotfix includes the following: Brought back the counts for Bounties, Gold, and Enemies left in a match. Rearranged and resized existing UI elements. First steps on resolving bug with language options. We are aware…5 changesFixUI/audioPatch notes16 Nov 2024
This hotfix includes the following: Brought back the counts for Bounties, Gold, and Enemies left in a match. Rearranged and resized existing UI elements. First steps on resolving bug with language options. We are aware…5 changesFixUI/audioPatch notes16 Nov 2024
Welcome, One and All, … to the Dark Hallows. Echos in the wind warn of familiar waters turned evil. A witch can be heard cackling in the distance, the eerie tangles of a spider’s web draw near, all while restless souls…4 changesGameplayServerPatch notes13 Nov 2024
October 2024
Maelstrom Developer Update – October 22nd, 2024Hey everyone! We’re thrilled to give you a sneak peek of some exciting updates we've been working on. As we continue to shape the game, your support keeps us going, and we can’t wait to show you what’s next! A Dark Even…Event6 changesGameplayMaps22 Oct 2024
AMA TO DISCUSS ROADMAP AND NEW DEV TEAM INTRODUCTIONForthright Entertainment is thrilled to announce that it will be taking over the development and future of the critically acclaimed naval combat game, Maelstrom, from Gunpowder Games. This new chapter for Maelstrom prom…Event1 change03 Oct 2024
Gunpowder Games is sailing off to new horizonsHello everyone. My name is Blaine Smith. I'm the CEO of Gunpowder Games and the creator of Maelstrom. I want to inform our players that Gunpowder's time with active development & support on the original Maelstrom has co…Announcement1 changeGameplay02 Oct 2024
September 2024
Win 150,000 & 250 Gunpowder by Sinking Pro Gamers! | Tuesdays @ 7PM ESTTonight at 7PM EST 🚨 Challenge Pro eSports Athletes Battle the Ultimate Endgamers League eSports league to EARN UP TO 250,000 GOLD! Sink a ship marked [UEL] or [UP] and screenshot the wreckage. Tweet at @forthrightente…Event3 changes24 Sept 2024
COMMUNITY GAME NIGHT GOLD BONUS 9/17/2024Tonight at 7PM EST 🚨 Challenge Pro eSports Athletes Battle the Ultimate Endgamers League eSports league to EARN UP TO 250,000 GOLD! Sink a ship marked [UEL] or [UP]? and screenshot the wreckage. Tweet it X.COM/FORTHRIG…Event1 change18 Sept 2024

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