Choose Sky Force Anniversary
Choose Sky Force Anniversary if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sky Force Anniversary launched in 2015.
Sky Force Anniversary vs Sky Force Reloaded
Sky Force Anniversary and Sky Force Reloaded both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Sky Force Anniversary (2015) is 2 years older than Sky Force Reloaded (2017). Sky Force Reloaded scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Sky Force Anniversary (89.5% 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 Sky Force Reloaded
Choose Sky Force Reloaded if you want the Shared/Split Screen Co-op and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 1,101 reviews.
Both Sky Force Anniversary and Sky Force Reloaded sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Sky Force Anniversary |  Sky Force Reloaded | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (768 reviews) | 92.4% positive (1,101 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Infinite Dreams | Infinite Dreams |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Sky Force Anniversary (2015) is 2 years older than Sky Force Reloaded (2017).
- Sky Force Reloaded scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Sky Force Anniversary (89.5% positive).
- Sky Force Reloaded is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Sky Force Anniversary (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Sky Force Reloaded has co-op; Sky Force Anniversary does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Sky Force Anniversary vs Sky Force Reloaded — FAQ
- Which is better, Sky Force Anniversary or Sky Force Reloaded?
- On Steam reviews Sky Force Reloaded scores higher (92.4% positive) than Sky Force Anniversary (89.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Sky Force Reloaded is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Sky Force Anniversary or Sky Force Reloaded first?
- If you want chronology, Sky Force Anniversary (2015) came out before Sky Force Reloaded (2017). 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 Sky Force Anniversary and Sky Force Reloaded similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do Sky Force Anniversary and Sky Force Reloaded both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.