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Games like Skyborn

If Skyborn is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fantasy Heroes, The Adventure of Magical Girl and The Amber Throne — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, emotional and nostalgic. 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 Skyborn: Life under the iron rule of the winged Skyborn race isn’t so bad for Claret Spencer, the star mechanic of a successful airship repair shop, present her with broken machinery and she’s sure to fix it. She’s one of the fortunate ones, not all who live under the watchful eye of the Skyborn are so lucky…Little does she know that her stable,...

2014RPGCasual14.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby Dancing Dragon Games
Skyborn — Steam game cover
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Can switch difficulty at any timeCharacters feel endearing and well writtenPixel art and soundtrack are stunningAtmosphericEmotionalNostalgic

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Steam players who put hours into Skyborn 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. Fantasy Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Fantasy Heroes follows the adventures of Tristan, a knight of the kingdom of Kayzerhart, and Melanie, his chance buddy. Soon both are engulfed in a massive conflict that could very well threaten the whole world.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Adventure of Magical Girl

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Skyborn.

    Second-strongest match for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Magical Girl + JRPG! The mercenaries Kaim and Asal are unable to get used to the court life, so they give up their lordship and continue to wander around, living by eating grass as mercenaries. But their boring routine is broken again. They would meet the three students from the magic academy.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Amber Throne

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting system and an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Third-strongest match for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Amber Throne is a turn-based JRPG-styled game about a girl in a desert world beneath a mysterious floating castle, and her quest to reach it.

    2015IndieAdventureRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. 猎魔者战纪

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Ranked #4 for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    这是一款轻松休闲的角色扮演游戏,和米娅一起冒险,发现深藏在王国深处的秘密。

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Storm Of Spears RPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Ranked #5 for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Prepare for an epic 10 hour adventure in the world of Galager. Sura, the world's most sought-after mercenary, leads a band of sell-swords in a last-ditch effort to save the world. Prepare for the Storm of Spears!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Millennium - A New Hope

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Ranked #6 for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Witch of Ice Kingdom Ⅱ

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Ranked #7 for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    The Exlester Continent had once been a beautiful land. But it was destroyed ruthlessly by a war between witches. At last a hero of the Archangel decedent put the war to an end by sealing the power of those witches. But it was too late, By the mighty magic, The beautiful Exlester Continent Was into the winter forever.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Book of Legends

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Ranked #8 for Skyborn fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Huge RPG in the 16-bit style (Final Fantasy, Breath of Fire etc.), featuring an epic, exciting adventure in a fantasy world and packed full of characters (more than 30!), quests and secrets.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Skyborn

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. Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an emotional mood with Skyborn.

    Reviewers of Skyborn cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Take in the beauty of a magical world floating above the clouds, then take on a menacing race of vampires hidden in the dark. Ara Fell combines the best parts of Japanese-style roleplaying games with the best parts of western RPGs. The new Enhanced Edition features a slew of new features!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. FINAL FANTASY

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Skyborn.

    Reviewers of Skyborn cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

    2021RPG7.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Skyborn cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    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 ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Noita

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~47% under Skyborn on Steam right now.

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. OneShot

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Human Fall Flat

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Skyborn on Steam right now. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Skyborn.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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 ↗

More from Dancing Dragon Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Dancing Dragon Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Dancing Dragon Games, the studio behind Skyborn. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Echoes of Aetheria

    WHY THIS

    Shares crafting system and an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Another title from Dancing Dragon Games, the studio behind Skyborn. Shares RPG with Skyborn.

    Two nations finally achieve peace, marked by a momentous royal wedding. But just as they seal it with a kiss, a group of soldiers sabotage the wedding and kidnap the bride! Follow the story of Lucian, Ingrid, and Soha, as they uncover the secrets of the conspiracy and expose the true villains!

    2016IndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Deadly Sin 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Another title from Dancing Dragon Games, the studio behind Skyborn. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    A thousand years of peace are shattered by betrayal, political upheaval, and war. Play as the hero Carrion Iblis, as the story of Siegfried, the Empire's true successor, plunges the world further and further into darkness.

    2014RPGCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Deadly Sin

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Skyborn.

    Another title from Dancing Dragon Games, the studio behind Skyborn. Shares RPG and Casual with Skyborn.

    Take on the role of Lorelai, a young woman of humble means who learns that her true identity is the heir to a powerful empire!

    2015RPGCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Skyborn

How much does Skyborn cost?
Skyborn is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Skyborn?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Skyborn are Fantasy Heroes, The Adventure of Magical Girl, The Amber Throne.
Who developed Skyborn?
Skyborn was developed by Dancing Dragon Games.

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 Skyborn.

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