Head to head

Sky: Children of the Light vs War Thunder

Sky: Children of the Light

Live

9k – 32k daily

War Thunder

Live

200k – 720k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2019 · 7 years ago

January 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

9k – 32k

200k – 720k

Estimated players

208.3k3.6%

371.2k0.9%

Available on

Windows
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Nintendo

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Sky: Children of the LightWar Thunder

Sky: Children of the Light

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~204k
September 2026	~203.8k	Up 0.4%
August 2026	~203.1k	Up 16%
July 2026	~175.2k	—

War Thunder

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~367.7k	Down 0.3%
September 2026	~368.7k	Up 1.8%
August 2026	~362.3k	Up 0.6%
July 2026	~360.3k	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Sky: Children of the Light: 3.7kDown 32%
War Thunder: 43.1kDown 43%

War Thunder currently has about 12× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Sky: Children of the Light — 43,127 vs 3,672.

Discord members

Sky: Children of the Light: 652.4k
War Thunder: —

Sky: Children of the Light currently has 652,375 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for War Thunder.

Reddit members

Sky: Children of the Light: 68.7kUp 1.3%
War Thunder: 566.7kUp 0.7%

War Thunder currently has about 8.2× as many subreddit members as Sky: Children of the Light — 566,653 vs 68,693.

Twitch viewers

Sky: Children of the Light: 69Down 33%
War Thunder: 1.1kDown 64%

War Thunder currently has about 15× as many live Twitch viewers as Sky: Children of the Light — 1,062 vs 69.

YouTube subscribers

Sky: Children of the Light: 259kUp 0.4%
War Thunder: 1.9mUp 0.5%

War Thunder currently has about 7.5× as many YouTube subscribers as Sky: Children of the Light — 1,940,000 vs 259,000.

How these estimates are made

Sky: Children of the Light

Sky: Children of the Light is estimated to have 9k – 32k players a day. Around 440k – 1m accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

War Thunder

War Thunder is estimated to have 200k – 720k players a day. Around 8m – 21m accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.