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Old Skies
A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Love everything Wadjet Eye Games does, but, gosh, this one was outstandingly good. The writing is so excellent, the story was so great. And it was longer than I've expected. Love it, easily one of the best adventure games of the recent years, can highly recommend.”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“"Old Skies" is one of the coolest point-n-click adventure games I've ever played. The layers of complexity in the story and challenging/fun puzzles. I love Wadjet Eye Games. They're single-handedly keeping this genre alive by developing quality games like this.”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“Each chapter of ✨ Old Skies ✨ feels like a history buff’s love-letter to NYC. For example, The fifth chapter touches on the untouchable nature of police corruption in post-9/11 NYPD. And the second chapter explores the human cost of the gridiron design of the city, specifically…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:03 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
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Something to be GLAAD about.
We are flattered and honored to learn that Old Skies has been nominated for a GLAAD award in the category of Outstanding Video Game, alongside powerhouses such as Hades II, Roottrees are Dead, and Ass
Old Skies' voice lead, Sally Beaumont, honored as a BAFTA Breakthrough
Official press release: When Wadjet Eye's Dave Gilbert joined a 2019 a game jam to play around with the idea that would eventually become his recent adventure game Old Skies , he asked actor Sally Bea
Old Skies is PC Gamer's Best Adventure Game of 2025!
PC Gamer just named Old Skies as Best Adventure Game of 2025 . This year was jam-packed with stellar releases, so this honor means more to us than we can say. Thank you PC Gamer!
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Point & Click · Interactive Fiction · Exploration · 2D · Cinematic · Pixel Graphics · Emotional · Fantasy · Futuristic · Investigation · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Commentary available · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 44 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7,8,10, XP SP2 Processor: 2.7 GHz Dual Core (and above, can run on single core) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Direct3D, OpenGL, DirectX 5 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Any