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Games like SkyBoats

If SkyBoats is your kind of game, the closest matches are Empire at Risk, Militia and Chaos Reborn — picked from the ranked list below. 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 SkyBoats: Ahoy SkyBoat captains! Today is your chance to learn to sail the skies, take control of the winds and discover vast riches up in the clouds. Even better, as you improve your skill at the game, SkyBoats will use your evolving rank to consistently give you a satisfying strategic challenge.

2016Strategy7.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby BrainGoodGames
SkyBoats — Steam game cover

Players who liked SkyBoats also play

Steam players who put hours into SkyBoats 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. Empire at Risk

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for SkyBoats fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Expand, conquer and dominate your rivals on dynamic hex maps. Capture regions, secure supply and adapt to every seed. Battle friends or AI in solo and multiplayer matches with up to 8 players and climb the leaderboard.

    2026StrategyIndieSteam ↗
  2. Militia

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for SkyBoats fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.

    2015Strategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Chaos Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for SkyBoats fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.

    2015StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Panzer Corps 2

    WHY THIS

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

    Panzer Corps 2 is the ultimate Second World War strategy game! Enjoy the time-proven gameplay formula which has been appreciated by millions of players over the years, brought to a whole new level of refinement up to the latest technical standards.

    2020Strategy39.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Crowntakers

    WHY THIS

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

    Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.

    2014StrategyIndieRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Terraforming Mars

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for SkyBoats fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    The taming of the Red Planet has begun! Corporations are competing to transform Mars into a habitable planet by spending vast resources and using innovative technology to raise temperature, create a breathable atmosphere, and make oceans of water.

    2018Strategy19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Warhammer Quest (Classic)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for SkyBoats fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Based on the classic tabletop game, Warhammer Quest is an addictive mix of role-playing and strategy.

    2015StrategyRPG29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

    WHY THIS

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

    Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

    2018Strategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Tower Wizard

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Hexcells

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Hexcells Plus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

    2014StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Lords of the Realm II

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under SkyBoats on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    The great Lords of England have their eyes on the the English throne! Muster an army and overrun your enemies' castles in this classic, nail-biting strategy game that blends turn-based and real-time gameplay.

    2015StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

    WHY THIS

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

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Tails Noir: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Floating Point

    WHY THIS

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

    Floating Point is a peaceful, free game about using a grappling hook to swing yourself gracefully through randomly generated spaces. The only objective is to collect points, and the only thing that increases your points is swinging swiftly, smoothly and elegantly without hitting anything.

    2014IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt

    WHY THIS

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

    Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

    2016ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from BrainGoodGames

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

  1. Solar Settlers

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Solar Settlers is a card-driven space exploration strategy game set in the far future. Our sun is on the verge of collapse and so mankind has taken to the stars aboard colony ships to seek out a new home.

    2017Strategy9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Axes and Acres

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Axes and Acres is a deep and engaging single-player strategy game designed to create exciting decisions every turn. The rules are easy to learn, but every turn can be played out in many different ways in order to farm, build and survive.

    2016StrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Militia

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.

    2015Strategy5.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Minos Strategos

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    You are the legendary Minos Strategos (general of the ancient city of Minos)! Command the defenders of the temple by harnessing the power of specific battle formations to push back the Minotaur hordes. Minos Strategos is a quick single-player strategy game with a focus on elegance and clarity.

    2017Strategy7.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Rolling in the Reef

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Rolling in the Reef is a dice-driven strategy game about guiding your fishy friends to thrive in their coral home. Dive beneath the waves to build big fish combos, collect valuable artifacts and unlock wild new schools of fish.

    2018Strategy7.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Militia 2

    WHY THIS

    Another title from BrainGoodGames, the studio behind SkyBoats. Shares Strategy with SkyBoats.

    Militia is back with more bite-sized strategy that evolves to match your skill! Beat back hordes of ruffians that challenge you in Beam and Push World!

    2019Strategy7.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about SkyBoats

How much does SkyBoats cost?
SkyBoats is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to SkyBoats?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SkyBoats are Empire at Risk, Militia, Chaos Reborn.
Who developed SkyBoats?
SkyBoats was developed by BrainGoodGames.

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 SkyBoats.

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