Skyborn vs Highlands
Skyborn and Highlands both land in RPG 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 are RPG games on Steam. Skyborn (2014) is 1 year older than Highlands (2015). Skyborn scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Highlands (73.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Skyborn |  Highlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2015 |
| Genres | RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.7% positive (452 reviews) | 73.6% positive (129 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dancing Dragon Games | Burrito Studio |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Skyborn (2014) is 1 year older than Highlands (2015).
- Skyborn scores higher on Steam reviews (88.7% positive) than Highlands (73.6% positive).
- Highlands is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Skyborn (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Skyborn vs Highlands — FAQ
- Which is better, Skyborn or Highlands?
- On Steam reviews Skyborn scores higher (88.7% positive) than Highlands (73.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Skyborn is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Skyborn or Highlands first?
- If you want chronology, Skyborn (2014) came out before Highlands (2015). 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 Skyborn and Highlands similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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.