How long is Sky: Children of the Light?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 34 h; those who don't, 20 h.

How much does Sky: Children of the Light cost?

Sky: Children of the Light is free to play on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit, build 1903+ (10.0.18362) Processeur : Intel i5-6400 or AMD FX 8310 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 1030 or AMD Radeon RX 560 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Vulkan 1.2 Driver. GPU must have at least 2048 MB of VRAM.

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 64-bit, build 1903+ (10.0.18362) Processeur : Intel i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Vulkan 1.3 Driver. GPU must have at least 2048 MB of VRAM.

Sky: Children of the Light

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Released April 10, 2024

Adventure Casual Indie Massively Multiplayer

sample: 492 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)

86/100

Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 87 % · 24,437 reviews (« Very Positive »)

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Over half of all players have sunk more than 25 hours into this soaring adventure, discovering a rhythm where patience is deeply rewarded. The game maintains an 86 percent positive rating across 492 sampled reviews post-release, supported by a vast historical approval of 87 percent from 24,437 total reviews.

What it's about: Une aventure en monde ouvert vous attend ! Explorez des mondes magiques, restaurez la lumière perdue et créez des liens forts avec des joueurs du monde entier. Accomplissez quêtes et énigmes dans des événements saisonniers célébrant bienveillance, découverte et connexions du cœur.

In-game

« the best game to ever exist honestly, bad day at school ? sky meeting annoying people ? sky breaking up ? SKY Having the worsty day ? SKY »

👍 anonymous review · 275 h played1

« A girl used this game to carry me around in her arms and take me on virtual dates and now I'm her irl boyfriend. Thumbs up. »

👍 anonymous review · 194 h played821

« Good game, Dont focus on the cosmetics for the love of god or you wont have fun »

👍 anonymous review · 66 h played1

« this a game where you light up everyones blunts and chase em around to make friends via stockholms syndrome if you meet a cool dude 9/10 times its just a grown ass woman »

👍 anonymous review · 1245 h played11

« I just reinstalled this to see if my boyfriend who cheated on me with my brother removed me from this game and matter of fact he did, this game is great but life sucks. love you all »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played4222

« i enjoy this game, as its basically roblox without pedos! only complaint is i cant really talk to people on this »

👍 anonymous review · 102 h played111

« I used to think supporting this game and company would make the game better, but unfortunately the money goes into a void of nothingness as IAPs get pricier with little to no show for it in terms of improvements to the game. »

👎 anonymous review · 255 h played3211

« long a mourir, des cinématique que l'on ne peut pas skip sans aucun dialogue ............ »

👎 anonymous review · 2 h played

« Sympa, jusqu'au moment où le jeu te présente la facture. A éviter si vous voulez mon avis. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Très lent et trop de cinématiques. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« trop de bug , fin incompréhensible , pas de possibilité de respawn , plus jamais ! »

👎 anonymous review · 4 h played

« Franchement je suis totalement piquée j'arrive pas à en sortir je trouve ce jeu excellent c'est trop beau c'est trop tout en fait le seul problème c'est OU SONT LES FRANCAIS PITIE »

👍 anonymous review · 40 h played

In players' words

« the best game to ever exist honestly, bad day at school ? sky meeting annoying people ? sky breaking up ? SKY Having the worsty day ? SKY »

👍 anonymous review · 275 h played1

👎 anonymous review · 255 h played3211

« A girl used this game to carry me around in her arms and take me on virtual dates and now I'm her irl boyfriend. Thumbs up. »

👍 anonymous review · 194 h played821

« long a mourir, des cinématique que l'on ne peut pas skip sans aucun dialogue ............ »

👎 anonymous review · 2 h played

« Good game, Dont focus on the cosmetics for the love of god or you wont have fun »

👍 anonymous review · 66 h played1

« Sympa, jusqu'au moment où le jeu te présente la facture. A éviter si vous voulez mon avis. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« this a game where you light up everyones blunts and chase em around to make friends via stockholms syndrome if you meet a cool dude 9/10 times its just a grown ass woman »

👍 anonymous review · 1245 h played11

« Très lent et trop de cinématiques. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« I just reinstalled this to see if my boyfriend who cheated on me with my brother removed me from this game and matter of fact he did, this game is great but life sucks. love you all »

👍 anonymous review · 1 h played4222

« trop de bug , fin incompréhensible , pas de possibilité de respawn , plus jamais ! »

👎 anonymous review · 4 h played

« i enjoy this game, as its basically roblox without pedos! only complaint is i cant really talk to people on this »

👍 anonymous review · 102 h played111

« Franchement je suis totalement piquée j'arrive pas à en sortir je trouve ce jeu excellent c'est trop beau c'est trop tout en fait le seul problème c'est OU SONT LES FRANCAIS PITIE »

👍 anonymous review · 40 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative

Gameplay

84 % pos · n=101

Graphics / art

98 % pos · n=46

Story / writing

79 % pos · n=28

Content / longevity

68 % pos · n=25

Value for money

8 % pos · n=24

Multiplayer

79 % pos · n=24

Audio / music

100 % pos · n=22

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=10

Interface / UX

22 % pos · n=9

Performance

25 % pos · n=8

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	101	85	4	12
Graphics / art	46	45	1	0
Story / writing	28	22	0	6
Content / longevity	25	17	0	8
Value for money	24	2	2	20
Multiplayer	24	19	1	4
Audio / music	22	22	0	0
Stability / bugs	10	0	0	10
Interface / UX	9	2	0	7
Performance	8	2	0	6

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 34 h on median; those who dislike it: 20 h.

<2h

54 % (n=57)

2-10h

86 % (n=103)

10-25h

93 % (n=89)

>25h

91 % (n=243)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

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This game on Twitch

Small streamers to support

LIVE DemonQueenVivi 66 viewers · EN — 🌈 SKY TIME!!! THIS GAME IS SO CUTEEE!!!!LIVE AbmikiRii 12 viewers · EN — Days of Sunlight is here!! grab your sunscreen and swim suit and let's dive in!LIVE NovasGhostVT 11 viewers · EN — (+18) Finding Our Inner Light W/ @ratmansk | {!discord, !clip, !spawn, !lurk, !d20} First: IPanDeLIVE gabriellapm18 6 viewers · PT — Apenas e somente Sky nesse sextouuuu ;3

Streams snapshot from 01/08 à 06h33

Popular clips

Happy 7th birthday krills

Terrestrine · 34 views

Passed Out Skykid

ellaskykid · 90 views

ellaskykid · 86 views

face reveal yep you can take a screenshot of it

skyjerald · 67 views

the council of plushies decides your fate 🧸

JoshWithAPen · 43 views

mum I was on tv o.o HAPPY 7th SKY ANNIVERSARY🫶🏻

t0t0w2zeros · 41 views

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Strengths

Visual splendor anchors the experience with 45 positive mentions out of 46 regarding its graphics.
Audio design resonates deeply, earning 22 positive mentions out of 22 for its immersive soundtrack.
Core mechanics charm the audience, reflected in 85 positive mentions out of 101 concerning the gameplay.
Exploration and cooperative bonds thrive, highlighted by 19 positive mentions out of 24 for the multiplayer aspect.

Weaknesses

Monetization practices draw heavy criticism, accounting for 20 negative mentions out of 24 regarding the price.
Technical stability falters for some, showing 6 negative mentions out of 8 concerning performance.
Interface navigation creates hurdles, noted in 7 negative mentions out of 9 regarding the user interface.

Who is it for?

Travelers seeking a peaceful, visually stunning multiplayer sanctuary to unwind with friends will find a comforting escape here.

Is Sky: Children of the Light worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 87% of 24,437 Steam reviews are positive (player score 86/100). Most-praised strength: Visual splendor anchors the experience. The game is free to play.

Verdict

Sky: Children of the Light delivers a breathtaking cooperative journey that easily captures long-term dedication despite lingering concerns over cosmetic pricing and UI friction. With 423 positive verdicts out of 492 recent reviews, it stands as a remarkably resonant digital retreat.

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