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
Full buyers guide →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.
Budget
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
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 | Not stated | Not stated |
Verified 23 August 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, look at the tier picks above.