Endless Sky
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
- Released
- 2015
- Developer
- Michael Zahniser
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 0.34 GB
What is Endless Sky?
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way up from a relatively wimpy shuttle, cargo ship, or fighter, to a highly upgraded and customized flagship or to a massive fleet of warships or freighters.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 29 October 2015 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Michael Zahniser |
| Publisher | Michael Zahniser |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Role-Playing, Simulation |
| Languages | 1 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Endless Sky received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | Not stated |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 0.34 GB |
| Add-on content | 1 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Endless Sky
24 games overlap with Endless Sky on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Anno 2205, Oxygen Not Included and Dyson Sphere Program.
Common questions about Endless Sky
What platforms is Endless Sky on?
Endless Sky is available on PC. It first released in 2015.
Is Endless Sky free?
Yes. Endless Sky is free to download on Steam.
Do players recommend Endless Sky?
92% of 7,092 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Endless Sky work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Endless Sky as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the Endless Sky download?
0.34 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.
Who made Endless Sky?
Endless Sky was developed by Michael Zahniser and published by Michael Zahniser.