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Skyhook vs Base Jump

Skyhook and Base Jump 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. Skyhook (2016) is 7 years older than Base Jump (2023). Base Jump is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Skyhook (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 Skyhook

Choose Skyhook if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Skyhook launched in 2016.

Choose Base Jump

Choose Base Jump if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Base Jump launched in 2023.

Both Skyhook and Base Jump sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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

Skyhook vs Base Jump — Steam metadata comparison
Skyhook — Steam game coverSkyhookBase Jump — Steam game coverBase Jump
Released20162023
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price7.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews84.8% positive (66 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersMegastorm GamesReea Games

Side by side

Skyhook vs Base Jump — FAQ

Should I play Skyhook or Base Jump first?
If you want chronology, Skyhook (2016) came out before Base Jump (2023). 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 Skyhook and Base Jump 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.
Does Skyhook run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Skyhook is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Base Jump doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Skyhook vs Base Jump — Verdict (2026) · imho.run