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Sky: Children of the Light

Developer
ThatGameCompany
Publisher
NetEase Games
Released
11 July 2019
Age rating
PEGI N/A

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, Nintendo Switch

Genres: puzzle , role playing rpg , adventure , indie

"Embark on an unforgettable social adventure and an ever-expanding world. Sky: Children of the Light is a heartwarming and beautifully animated social adventure experience designed to be played together by you and your loved ones. Set in a wonderland above the clouds, Sky invites you and your friends to fly up to explore the buried mysteries together and rebuild a fallen kingdom for its ancient inhabitants. Using your courage and compassion, players must connect as a community to share and build on their flame to spread light back into the world."

Best gaming PC for Sky: Children of the Light in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Sky: Children of the Light today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by NetEase Games on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 64-bit / build 1903+ (10.0.18362) Windows 10 64-bit / build 1903+ (10.0.18362)
CPU Intel i5-6400 or AMD FX 8310 Intel i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
GPU Nvidia GeForce GTX 1030 or AMD Radeon RX 560 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580
Storage 3 GB 3 GB
DirectX

Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Sky: Children of the Light?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel i5-8400 and your GPU is at or above Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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