Sker Ritual is a round-based horror horde shooter on Sker Island. You play alone or with up to three other people, buy guns from the Laughing Policeman, gamble with Lucky, and spend Miracle drops from Celtic gods. Steam lists six maps, online co-op, and cross-platform multiplayer.
What you can do today
Checked 2026-10-24. Steam and PlayStation show the $19.99 list price at $6.79 (−66%) through 5 November 2026. Xbox shows $6.59+. The Epic page is free from 22 October through 29 October 2026. SteamCharts listed 91 players online, a 24-hour peak of 95, a 30-day average of 24.04, and an all-time peak of 5,992 in April 2024.
This is a source-based guide. Population figures are dated Steam concurrency snapshots, not daily player totals or a measurement of the full crossplay pool. An Epic promotion does not add Epic players to Steam’s counter.
Where it runs
1.0 launched on 18 April 2024 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The 24 April 2025 anniversary update added PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, One S, and One X, and turned crossplay on for those consoles. Nintendo Switch, VR, and phone builds are not on the official platform list. See platforms, crossplay, and mobile.
Fresh on 24 October 2026
- 28 Jan 2026: patch 1.3.3 (infinite magazines, elite blocking, gyro on PS5). Full timeline.
- 24 Jul 2026: Nightmare and Inferno editions. Wales Interactive said it was not announcing new gameplay that day.
- 22–29 Oct 2026: Epic free week. Price breakdown.
Official game video
Watch the official video on YouTube: Sker Ritual – New Gameplay Trailer
Questions people ask
What is Sker Ritual?
Wales Interactive and Skybound Games describe it as a round-based co-op horror FPS for one to four players. Steam says the story follows the evil ending of Maid of Sker. Wales Interactive calls it an FPS spin-off, not a direct sequel.
How much is Sker Ritual right now?
On 24 Oct 2026 the $19.99 base price was $6.79 on Steam and PlayStation through 5 Nov 2026. Xbox listed $6.59 or more. Epic Games Store was giving the PC edition away from 22 Oct through 29 Oct 2026.
Is there a browser version?
No store page lists a browser build. You play the Windows, PlayStation, or Xbox edition. Epic's free offer, running through 29 Oct 2026, is the current way to try it on PC without paying.
Sources checked 2026-10-24
- Steam store page, Sker Ritual (app 1492070) — accessed 2026-10-24
- Wales Interactive, Sker Ritual game page — accessed 2026-10-24
- SteamCharts, app 1492070 — accessed 2026-10-24
- Epic Games Store product page — accessed 2026-10-24
Last source check: 2026-10-24.