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Forever Skies

Far From Home · 2025-04-14

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionAdventureIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Apr 14, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 14, 2025 (PlayStation 5), Jul 27, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.

Forever Skies is an Action, Adventure, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (79% of 8780 reviews).

96
playing now
78%
positive of 9.0k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
24
Nexus mods (51k downloads)
4.27★
PlayStation Store rating (3,349 ratings)
36h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

96 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Forever Skies is a survival video game developed and published by Far From Home. It was released in early access for Microsoft Windows via Steam on 22 June 2023. The full version was released on 14 April 2025 alongside the PlayStation 5 version. A version for the Xbox Series X/S will be released on 27 July 2026.

Trailer

Forever Skies trailer thumbnail

Forever Skies - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Cooling
  • · 96 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 814 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~102/week).
  • · Review velocity down 61% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 27,675 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 181k–407k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,035 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.99 at Fanatical (2026-07-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 17 of 27 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
99099020232026Week of 2023-06-01: 990 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 793 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 314 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 134 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 94 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 587 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 290 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 136 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 217 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 41 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

318652026-09-15 13:00 — 181 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 215 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 126 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 249 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 318 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 127 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 108 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 187 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 131 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 175 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 173 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 118 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 82 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 148 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 178 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 71 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 151 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 114 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 69 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 204 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 183 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 85 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 96 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.5k107Jun 2023Aug 2026Jun 2023 — avg 2,478 · peak 5,148Jul 2023 — avg 774 · peak 2,314Aug 2023 — avg 219 · peak 588Sep 2023 — avg 108 · peak 294Oct 2023 — avg 215 · peak 724Nov 2023 — avg 139 · peak 304Dec 2023 — avg 172 · peak 423Jan 2024 — avg 118 · peak 345Feb 2024 — avg 107 · peak 376Mar 2024 — avg 193 · peak 1,070Apr 2024 — avg 312 · peak 957May 2024 — avg 170 · peak 578Jun 2024 — avg 193 · peak 512Jul 2024 — avg 167 · peak 393Aug 2024 — avg 144 · peak 341Sep 2024 — avg 243 · peak 639Oct 2024 — avg 158 · peak 360Nov 2024 — avg 145 · peak 343Dec 2024 — avg 832 · peak 1,897Jan 2025 — avg 640 · peak 1,650Feb 2025 — avg 290 · peak 764Mar 2025 — avg 419 · peak 907Apr 2025 — avg 1,569 · peak 5,601May 2025 — avg 570 · peak 1,740Jun 2025 — avg 246 · peak 574Jul 2025 — avg 231 · peak 548Aug 2025 — avg 185 · peak 491Sep 2025 — avg 182 · peak 485Oct 2025 — avg 240 · peak 647Nov 2025 — avg 333 · peak 928Dec 2025 — avg 336 · peak 671Jan 2026 — avg 292 · peak 695Feb 2026 — avg 182 · peak 579Mar 2026 — avg 211 · peak 481Apr 2026 — avg 193 · peak 397May 2026 — avg 152 · peak 335Jun 2026 — avg 196 · peak 487Jul 2026 — avg 274 · peak 1,619Aug 2026 — avg 626 · peak 2,044
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$29.99$8.992023-06-222026-08-112023-06-22 — best price $23.992023-08-17 — best price $26.992023-09-06 — best price $29.992023-10-07 — best price $22.492023-11-01 — best price $26.992023-11-21 — best price $23.992023-12-11 — best price $23.992024-01-07 — best price $26.992024-01-15 — best price $22.492024-02-15 — best price $22.492024-02-22 — best price $29.992024-03-01 — best price $26.992024-03-15 — best price $22.492024-04-17 — best price $26.992024-05-19 — best price $22.492024-06-07 — best price $29.992024-07-12 — best price $26.992024-07-25 — best price $22.492024-08-02 — best price $26.992024-09-07 — best price $22.492024-09-30 — best price $22.492024-11-05 — best price $29.992024-12-04 — best price $29.992025-01-01 — best price $22.042025-01-28 — best price $29.992025-03-20 — best price $29.992025-06-26 — best price $22.492025-09-09 — best price $26.992025-10-18 — best price $29.992026-01-19 — best price $16.492026-03-26 — best price $29.992026-05-22 — best price $29.992026-06-04 — best price $14.992026-08-10 — best price $29.992026-08-11 — best price $22.46
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

19212026-06-11 — 79 pageviews2026-06-15 — 47 pageviews2026-06-19 — 22 pageviews2026-06-23 — 13 pageviews2026-06-27 — 15 pageviews2026-07-01 — 192 pageviews2026-07-05 — 15 pageviews2026-07-09 — 24 pageviews2026-07-13 — 36 pageviews2026-07-17 — 22 pageviews2026-07-21 — 17 pageviews2026-07-25 — 48 pageviews2026-07-29 — 69 pageviews2026-08-02 — 47 pageviews2026-08-06 — 24 pageviews2026-08-10 — 32 pageviews2026-08-14 — 26 pageviews2026-08-18 — 26 pageviews2026-08-22 — 15 pageviews2026-08-26 — 25 pageviews2026-08-30 — 17 pageviews2026-09-03 — 16 pageviews2026-09-07 — 16 pageviews2026-09-11 — 17 pageviews2026-09-15 — 14 pageviews2026-09-19 — 25 pageviews2026-09-23 — 9 pageviews2026-09-27 — 18 pageviews2026-10-01 — 10 pageviews2026-10-05 — 16 pageviews2026-10-09 — 11 pageviews2026-10-13 — 12 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
65.2%
earned "Timbeeeer"
32.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Cloud4 DLC

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

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2023-12-12, latest 2025-12-15 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,4774%20
PS5 (PlayStation)1,62715%21
Xbox Series (Xbox)254%20

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DCo-opActionBuildingCraftingSurvivalAdventureOpen WorldAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

Recent updates

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