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Games like Forever Skies

If Forever Skies is your kind of game, the closest matches are Voidtrain, The Planet Crafter and Nightingale — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its exploration rewards curiosity, atmospheric and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Forever Skies: A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.

2025ActionIndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Far From Home
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Airship customization feels deeply satisfyingCrafting has meaningful impact on gameplayExploration rewards curiosityAtmosphericChallengingImmersive

Players who liked Forever Skies also play

Steam players who put hours into Forever Skies also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Voidtrain

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Top pick for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Planet Crafter

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Forever Skies.

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    2024Adventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Nightingale

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Third-strongest match for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Nightingale is an open world survival crafting game, where you’ll adventure across the mysterious and dangerous Fae Realms. As a daring Realmwalker, you’ll defeat monstrous enemies, survive hostile environments, and build elaborate estates in a visually stunning Gaslamp Fantasy world.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eden Crafters

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an immersive mood with Forever Skies.

    Ranked #4 for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Forever Skies.

    Ranked #5 for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. TerraTech Worlds

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an immersive mood with Forever Skies.

    Ranked #6 for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment

    2024ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Smalland: Survive the Wilds

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Ranked #7 for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grounded

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Ranked #8 for Forever Skies fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Forever Skies

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Subnautica

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

    2018IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Planet Crafter

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Forever Skies.

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    2024Adventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Raft

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Empyrion - Galactic Survival

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Build and explore in a true space sandbox survival adventure. Construct mighty capital vessels, sprawling planetary settlements, and vast space stations in your galactic journey to discover the mysteries of Empyrion!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Stationeers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Stationeers puts you in control of the construction and management of a space station to run by yourself or online with your friends. Complex atmospheric, electrical, manufacturing, agriculture, and gravitational systems require your thought and management at all times!

    2017ActionIndieSimulation34.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. ARK Park

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    In ARK Park, engage in close encounters with primal species through a series of theme park attractions. Enter by yourself or with a group of adventurous friends, and witness dinosaurs roaming in the wild with your own eyes!

    2018ActionAdventure39.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. No Man's Sky

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

    2016ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Last Caretaker

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Reviewers of Forever Skies cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Forever Skies at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forever Skies.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Stardew Valley

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Forever Skies.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action with Forever Skies.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Hollow Knight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Forever Skies on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Forever Skies.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Forever Skies.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Forever Skies.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Forever Skies.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. The Planet Crafter

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Forever Skies.

    A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

    2024Adventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Satisfactory

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Forever Skies.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Grounded

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Forever Skies.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Forever Skies.

    The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

    2022ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Forever Skies

Is Forever Skies verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Forever Skies is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Forever Skies cost?
Forever Skies is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Forever Skies have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Forever Skies supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Forever Skies?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Forever Skies are Voidtrain, The Planet Crafter, Nightingale.
Who developed Forever Skies?
Forever Skies was developed by Far From Home.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Forever Skies.

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