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
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 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 | — | — |
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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