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Sky Rogue cover art

Sky Rogue

Fractal Phase · 2017-08-24

SteamMicrosoft Store

ActionIndieSimulation

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

Releases: Aug 24, 2017 (Linux), Aug 24, 2017 (Mac), Apr 26, 2018 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 31, 2020 (Xbox One), Aug 24, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead.

Sky Rogue is a 2017 Action, Indie, Simulation game priced at $19.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 1233 reviews).

1
playing now
93%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 39 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 27,606 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 31k–74k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,233 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at IndieGameStand (2016-02-12) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 8 of 23 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
181820182026Week of 2018-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1402026-09-15 00:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 4 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 7 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 5 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 2 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 6 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 14 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 8 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 7 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 7 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
272Aug 2015Aug 2026Aug 2015 — avg 27 · peak 84Dec 2015 — avg 7 · peak 23Apr 2016 — avg 4 · peak 17Aug 2016 — avg 5 · peak 20Dec 2016 — avg 7 · peak 46Apr 2017 — avg 7 · peak 19Aug 2017 — avg 16 · peak 102Dec 2017 — avg 6 · peak 23Apr 2018 — avg 5 · peak 23Aug 2018 — avg 5 · peak 23Dec 2018 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2019 — avg 3 · peak 14Dec 2019 — avg 5 · peak 17Apr 2020 — avg 4 · peak 18Aug 2020 — avg 7 · peak 34Dec 2020 — avg 4 · peak 15Apr 2021 — avg 4 · peak 14Aug 2021 — avg 4 · peak 15Dec 2021 — avg 4 · peak 15Apr 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2022 — avg 3 · peak 9Dec 2022 — avg 6 · peak 26Apr 2023 — avg 4 · peak 13Aug 2023 — avg 5 · peak 16Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 13Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 12Aug 2024 — avg 3 · peak 10Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 12Apr 2025 — avg 4 · peak 12Aug 2025 — avg 3 · peak 12Dec 2025 — avg 5 · peak 15Apr 2026 — avg 4 · peak 11Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 10
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$4.992015-01-202026-10-102015-01-20 — best price $9.992015-12-01 — best price $9.992016-02-12 — best price $4.992016-09-08 — best price $6.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-07-25 — best price $19.992017-11-24 — best price $14.992018-02-15 — best price $11.992018-05-24 — best price $19.992018-08-30 — best price $9.992019-01-03 — best price $19.992019-07-09 — best price $19.992019-12-01 — best price $9.992020-02-07 — best price $19.992020-07-09 — best price $19.992020-12-01 — best price $19.992021-02-15 — best price $19.992021-12-01 — best price $19.992022-05-09 — best price $19.992022-11-22 — best price $9.992023-02-27 — best price $19.992023-06-12 — best price $9.992023-07-07 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $9.992024-03-14 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $4.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992025-03-20 — best price $19.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-10-06 — best price $19.992026-01-05 — best price $19.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-09-05 — best price $19.992026-10-10 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
82.4%
earned "Earning Your Wings"
17.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam WorkshopSteam CloudRemote Play on TV1 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Italian, German, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-02-28 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,1481%28
Xbox One, Windows (Xbox)2422%26
Switch (Nintendo)210%0

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

Player tags

3DJetIndieActionArcadeFlightColorfulModdableControllerRogue-lite

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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