Choose Loftia
Choose Loftia if you want a Simulation experience. Loftia launched in 2026.
Loftia vs Sky: Children of the Light
Loftia and Sky: Children of the Light both land in Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. Sky: Children of the Light (2024) is 2 years older than Loftia (2026). Sky: Children of the Light is free; Loftia is paid (Price unknown). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Sky: Children of the Light
Choose Sky: Children of the Light if you want a Free To Play and Early Access game with HDR available. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 11,045 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Loftia and Sky: Children of the Light sit in Indie, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Loftia |  Sky: Children of the Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | — | 86.4% positive (11,045 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Qloud Games | thatgamecompany |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- Sky: Children of the Light (2024) is 2 years older than Loftia (2026).
- Sky: Children of the Light is free; Loftia is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Sky: Children of the Light is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Loftia has no Deck rating yet.
Loftia vs Sky: Children of the Light — FAQ
- Should I play Loftia or Sky: Children of the Light first?
- If you want chronology, Sky: Children of the Light (2024) came out before Loftia (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Loftia and Sky: Children of the Light similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Loftia and Sky: Children of the Light have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Loftia ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Sky: Children of the Light ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Sky: Children of the Light free?
- Yes — Sky: Children of the Light is a free-to-play Steam title. Loftia is paid (Price unknown).