Choose Skyworld
Choose Skyworld if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skyworld launched in 2017.
Skyworld vs Cosmic Trip
Skyworld and Cosmic Trip both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2017. Cosmic Trip scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than Skyworld (75.4% positive). 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 Cosmic Trip
Choose Cosmic Trip if you want an Action and Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards and SteamVR Collectibles. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.7% positive across 333 reviews.
Both Skyworld and Cosmic Trip sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Skyworld |  Cosmic Trip | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.4% positive (138 reviews) | 87.7% positive (333 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vertigo Games, Wolfdog Interactive | Funktronic Labs |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Cosmic Trip scores higher on Steam reviews (87.7% positive) than Skyworld (75.4% positive).
- Skyworld is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Cosmic Trip (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Skyworld is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Cosmic Trip has no Deck rating yet.
Skyworld vs Cosmic Trip — FAQ
- Which is better, Skyworld or Cosmic Trip?
- On Steam reviews Cosmic Trip scores higher (87.7% positive) than Skyworld (75.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cosmic Trip is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Skyworld and Cosmic Trip similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.