Skyworld

Skyworld

Released Oct 2017

Claim command over the VR battlefield! Skyworld puts you at the helm of a kingdom at war in VR. Put the power of your own full army – even dragons – at your fingertips, conquer all Skyworlds in a royal campaign, and wage war against friends online. This is wargaming as it was meant to be played.

78% positive · 272 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Skyworld launched on October 17, 2017. Shortly after launch, the developer confirmed plans for free post-launch content, and followed through: the game received feature patches (including Update 1.7 in April 2019 adding player progression systems) and a free DLC called "Fresh Meat" which launched in July 2019, adding 5 new maps and 8 new units. The most significant post-launch development was the April 2, 2019 release of a standalone spin-off, Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl. All developer activity after July 2019 in this game's news feed pertains to other Vertigo Games titles (Arizona Sunshine, After the Fall, Unplugged VR) — not Skyworld itself. The last Skyworld-specific communication was the Fresh Meat DLC launch in July 2019. A notable change has since been made to the game's store page: a prominent notice states that as of July 1, 2025, the co-op and multiplayer modes are no longer available. This is a feature removal, not an addition — it marks a further wind-down of online services rather than ongoing development. There are no unreleased DLC listed, no announced future content, and no developer communications suggesting more updates are planned. The game has been in content-complete status since the Fresh Meat DLC shipped in July 2019.
Evidence
Store page prominently notes that co-op and multiplayer modes were shut down as of July 1, 2025, indicating a reduction in the game's active services rather than any new development.
store metadata · Jul 1, 2025 source development ending
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Free DLC 'Fresh Meat' launched for Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl with 5 new maps and 8 new units — the last Skyworld-universe content release.
news post · Jul 11, 2019 source content shipped
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Details

Developer
Publisher
Vertigo Games
Achievements
26
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

Please note: as of July 1, 2025, the coop / multiplayer modes will no longer be available in Skyworld.

Skyworld

Claim command over the VR battlefield! Put the power of a full army – even dragons – at your fingertips in Skyworld, the award-winning RTS/TBS wargame for VR from the creators of Arizona Sunshine.

Imagine a place where worlds dot the sky like stars. Worlds with cores of magic, as old as time though very much alive. Demons, driven by a lust for power, have now spilled into the once prosperous worlds to mine their powerful, magical crystals. Starting out with a small army, you set out on a conquest across the magical Skyworlds to deliver them from darkness.

Developed from the ground up for VR, Skyworld puts you at the helm of a kingdom at war. Build and command your forces right in the VR world, conquer all Skyworlds in a royal campaign, and wage war against friends in online multiplayer.

  • Conquer a range of unique Skyworlds in a story-based campaign

  • Manage your population, buildings & resources right in the VR world

  • Command your forces in addictive real-time battles

  • Use your own spells to turn the tide of battle!

  • Research and upgrade a full roster of army units & legendaries

  • Select your battle arena of choice and compete in 1v1 online matches

Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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