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Aloft

Astrolabe Interactive Inc. · Funcom · 2025-01-15

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 15, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Soar the skies in Aloft, the co-op sandbox survival game set in a world of floating islands. Build any island into a skyship, your home in the clouds. Find lost knowledge, cure the fungal corruption, and brave the hurricane to restore the ecosystem.

481
playing now
84%
positive of 3.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
104
twitch viewers (latest)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

481 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Survive on floating islands caught in an eternal hurricane in this atmospheric sandbox survival indie game. Build your base and sail the winds to discover new islands and fight back fungi corruption while upgrading your gear. Reach the highest altitudes and brave their challenges.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 481 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 56 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (630 reviews).
  • · Top 15% of 11,252 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 74k–166k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,682 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$18.74-25%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $14.95 at AllYouPlay (2026-05-12)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 60 of 90 observed days (census price snapshots)

Featured in Valve's Top Releases of February 2025 (#12)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
50850820252026Week of 2025-01-15: 508 positiveWeek of 2025-01-15: 122 negativeWeek of 2025-01-22: 253 positiveWeek of 2025-01-22: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-01-29: 174 positiveWeek of 2025-01-29: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-02-05: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-02-05: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-02-12: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-02-12: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-02-19: 68 positiveWeek of 2025-02-19: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-02-26: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-02-26: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-05: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-03-05: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-12: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-03-12: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-03-19: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-03-19: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-03-26: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-03-26: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-02: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-04-02: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-04-09: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-04-09: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-16: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-04-16: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-23: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-04-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-30: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-04-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-07: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-07: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-14: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-05-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-21: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-28: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-05-28: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-04: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-06-04: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-06-11: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-11: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-06-18: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-06-18: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-25: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-06-25: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-02: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-07-02: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-07-09: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-07-09: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-16: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-23: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-07-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-30: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-07-30: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-06: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-13: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-20: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-09-03: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-09-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-10: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-17: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-24: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-08: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-08: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-15: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-22: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-29: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-05: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-11-05: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-11-12: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-19: 121 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-26: 178 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-03: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-10: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-17: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-24: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-12-31: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-31: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-07: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-14: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-14: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-21: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-28: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-04: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-18: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-25: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-02-25: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-04: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-11: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-25: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-08: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-15: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-22: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-29: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-06: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-13: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-20: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-27: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-03: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-10: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-06-17: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-06-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-24: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-08: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-15: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-22: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-19: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

487322026-08-06 22:00 — 65 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 32 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 84 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 74 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 55 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 106 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 113 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 66 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 117 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 121 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 48 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 94 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 73 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 50 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 98 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 62 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 55 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 107 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 109 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 60 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 60 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 94 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 65 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 97 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 135 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 77 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 261 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 487 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 481 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$99.99$12.992023-09-122026-08-212023-09-12 — best price $99.992025-03-20 — best price $24.992025-04-08 — best price $24.692025-05-05 — best price $24.992025-06-05 — best price $19.992025-06-27 — best price $19.992025-07-18 — best price $22.492025-08-05 — best price $22.492025-08-24 — best price $24.992025-09-15 — best price $16.742025-10-13 — best price $14.272025-11-03 — best price $16.242025-11-19 — best price $24.992025-12-04 — best price $15.992025-12-22 — best price $18.742026-01-07 — best price $18.892026-02-16 — best price $19.992026-03-06 — best price $18.892026-03-19 — best price $19.992026-03-30 — best price $24.992026-04-11 — best price $18.892026-04-20 — best price $20.992026-04-28 — best price $22.492026-05-11 — best price $14.992026-05-24 — best price $18.742026-06-01 — best price $21.892026-06-25 — best price $16.872026-07-09 — best price $24.992026-07-20 — best price $18.742026-08-07 — best price $14.992026-08-19 — best price $16.492026-08-21 — best price $18.74
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

56602026-08-26 21:34 — 34 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 81 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 56 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 32 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 30 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 31 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 119 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 34 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 64 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 18 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 132 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 154 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 52 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 92 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 81 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 57 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 20 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 9 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 38 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 194 viewers2026-08-30 00:34 — 40 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 566 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 126 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 85 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 104 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
84.2%
earned "Walking is overrated"
11.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,1130%19

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

Co-opCasualFarmingSandboxBuildingColorfulCraftingSurvivalAdventureOpen World

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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