Sky: Children of the Light: early access status

Sky: Children of the Light has been in Early Access on Steam for 2 years, 7 months, since Apr 10, 2024. The last update to Sky: Children of the Light was posted 15 days ago (Oct 30, 2026), one of 4 in the past 90 days. Updates to Sky: Children of the Light arrive about every 14 days. Sky: Children of the Light peaked at 3,117 players in the last 24 hours.

In early access2 years, 7 monthssince Apr 10, 2024

Last update15 days agoOct 30, 2026

Updates, 90 days4about every 14 days

Players, 24-hour peak3,117

Positive reviews86%of 25,968

PriceFree

Update activity, past year

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Is Sky: Children of the Light still being updated?

Yes. The last update to Sky: Children of the Light was posted 15 days ago, on Oct 30, 2026. Recent updates to Sky: Children of the Light have come about every 14 days.

Oct 30, 2026PatchHotfix 35.2 - October 30, 2026
Oct 15, 2026PatchHotfix 35.1 - October 15, 2026
Oct 13, 2026UpdateUpdate 35.0 - October 13th, 2026
Aug 25, 2026UpdateUpdate 34.5 - August 25th, 2026
Aug 6, 2026PatchHotfix 34.3 - August 6, 2026
Jul 28, 2026PatchHotfix 34.2 - July 28, 2026
Jul 21, 2026PatchHotfix 34.1 - July 18, 2026
Jul 17, 2026Major updateDear Van Gogh
Jul 14, 2026UpdateUpdate 34.0 - July 14th, 2026
Jul 1, 2026PatchHotfix 33.8 - June 30, 2026

12 earlier updates and other posts

Jun 9, 2026PatchHotfix 33.7 - June 9th, 2026
May 26, 2026UpdateUpdate 33.5
Apr 29, 2026PatchHotfix 33.2 - April 29, 2026
Apr 15, 2026PatchHotfix 33.1 - April 15, 2026
Apr 14, 2026UpdateUpdate 33.0 - April 14th, 2026
Apr 4, 2026PatchHotfix 32.9 - April 4, 2026
Mar 25, 2026PatchHotfix 32.7 - March 24, 2026
Feb 26, 2026UpdateUpdate 32.5 is here!
Jan 29, 2026PatchHotfix 32.2 - January 29, 2026
Jan 14, 2026PatchHotfix 32.1 - January 13, 2026
Jan 6, 2026UpdateUpdate 32.0 - January 6th, 2026
Dec 11, 2025PatchHotfix 31.6 - December 11, 2025
Nov 10, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: November 2026 Edition
Oct 2, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: October 2026 Edition
Sep 4, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: September 2026 Edition
Aug 3, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: August 2026 Edition
Jul 3, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: July 2026 Edition
Jul 3, 2026NewsIt's Time to Celebrate Sky's 7th Anniversary!
Jun 6, 2026News“Dear Van Gogh” a New Interactive Experience in Sky
Jun 4, 2026NewsThis Month in Sky: June 2026 Edition

How long has Sky: Children of the Light been in early access?

Sky: Children of the Light entered Early Access on Steam on Apr 10, 2024 and has been in it for 2 years, 7 months.

How many people are playing Sky: Children of the Light?

Sky: Children of the Light peaked at 3,117 players on Steam in the last 24 hours.

What is Sky: Children of the Light?

Steam users tag Sky: Children of the Light as Multiplayer, Cozy, Open World, Exploration and Adventure. Sky: Children of the Light is online co-op and free to play, and 86% of its 25,968 Steam reviews are positive.

A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.

How thatgamecompany describes it on its Steam store page, which also has the developer's own answer on how long it expects to stay in early access.

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Steam tags: Multiplayer, Cozy, Open World, Exploration, Adventure, Cute, Online Co-Op, Atmospheric, Massively Multiplayer, Wholesome.

Status	Active
Early access since	Apr 10, 2024
Last update	Oct 30, 2026
Typical gap	14 days between updates
Playing now	2,717 (Nov 14, 23:48 UTC)
7-day peak	3,117
Steam reviews	86% positive of 25,968
Price	Free
Play	Online co-op
Steam Deck	Verified
Platforms	Windows
Developer	thatgamecompany
Publisher	thatgamecompany