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Games like Phoenotopia: Awakening

  • 26 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Phoenotopia: Awakening also play

The closest matches to Phoenotopia: Awakening: Owlboy, HAAK, Timespinner, Iconoclasts, and La-Mulana. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares exploration with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2016
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares puzzle solving with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $17.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2022
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Same atmospheric mood as Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • 2018
  1. Rank 04

    Iconoclasts

    Why this: Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2018
  2. Rank 05

    La-Mulana

    Why this: Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2013
  3. Rank 06

    Lost Ruins

    Why this: Shares environmental interaction with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2021
  4. Rank 08

    ANIMAL WELL

    • $17.49 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Phoenotopia: Awakening

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Owlboy

    Shares exploration with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 86% of 2,379 reviews
  2. 2
    HAAK

    Shares puzzle solving with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 93% of 378 reviews
  3. 3
    Timespinner

    Same atmospheric mood as Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 85% of 1,643 reviews
  4. 4
    Iconoclasts

    Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 84% of 2,070 reviews
  5. 5
    La-Mulana

    Shares exploration and puzzle solving with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 82% of 1,446 reviews
  6. 6
    Lost Ruins

    Shares environmental interaction with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 86% of 1,085 reviews
  7. 7
    Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 867 reviews
  8. 8
    ANIMAL WELL

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 12,616 reviews
  9. 9
    Axiom Verge

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 4,057 reviews
  10. 10
    Alwa's Legacy

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 279 reviews
  11. 11
    CrossCode

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 9,855 reviews
  12. 12
    Kotama and Academy Citadel

    Also Metroidvania and JRPG, like Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 92% of 326 reviews
  13. 13
    TUNIC

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 92% of 9,809 reviews
  14. 14
    Transiruby

    Genres: Action

    • 91% of 147 reviews
  15. 15
    Chasm

    Shares combat system with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 71% of 804 reviews
  16. 16
    Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 999 reviews
  17. 17
    ASTLIBRA Revision

    Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG

    • 95% of 3,213 reviews
  18. 18
    Öoo

    Shares environmental interaction and exploration with Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 99% of 1,803 reviews
  19. 19
    Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,169 reviews
  20. 20
    Monster Sanctuary

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 4,878 reviews
  21. 21
    Wuppo: Definitive Edition

    Same immersive mood as Phoenotopia: Awakening.

    • 93% of 1,103 reviews
  22. 22
    Exographer

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 91% of 55 reviews
  23. 23
    Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 74% of 97 reviews
  24. 24
    MIO: Memories in Orbit

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 1,328 reviews
Phoenotopia: Awakening — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2021
  • Developer: Cape Cosmic
  • Price: $4.99−75%checked Oct 31
  • 84% of 780 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Characters are endearing
  • Incredible amount of heart
  • Atmospheric
  • Immersive
  • Nostalgic
  • Combat system

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About Phoenotopia: Awakening

The closest matches to Phoenotopia: Awakening: Owlboy, HAAK, Timespinner, Iconoclasts, and La-Mulana. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Phoenotopia: Awakening is your kind of game, the closest matches are Owlboy, HAAK and Timespinner — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and nostalgic, and single out its combat system and environmental interaction. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Phoenotopia: Awakening: Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Is Phoenotopia: Awakening worth buying?

  • 84% of 780 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 44 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
  • Not supported on Steam Deck.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“The cute artstyle is just about the only good thing I can say about this game. It is extremely slow to start, the combat feels terrible because of the very short range of your attack and the pointless inclusion of a stamina system, you get…”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Owlboy, HAAK, Timespinner

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Phoenotopia: Awakening

Can I run it?

Does Phoenotopia: Awakening work on Steam Deck?

Phoenotopia: Awakening is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.

How much does Phoenotopia: Awakening cost?

Phoenotopia: Awakening is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Phoenotopia: Awakening?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Phoenotopia: Awakening are Owlboy, HAAK, Timespinner.

Who developed Phoenotopia: Awakening?

Phoenotopia: Awakening was developed by Cape Cosmic and published by Cape Cosmic, Flyhigh Works.