Rank 01Why this
Shares ability gating and combo based combat with AWAKEN.
- $13.74 (Price checked Nov 12)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
Games like AWAKEN - Astral Blade
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- Updated Oct 7, 2026
Players who liked AWAKEN - Astral Blade also play
The closest matches to AWAKEN - Astral Blade: ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Afterimage, GRIME II, HunterX, and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like AWAKEN.
- $24.99 (Price checked Nov 12)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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HunterX
Why this: Shares parry system with AWAKEN.
Rank 05 
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Why this: Shares parry system and combo based combat with AWAKEN.
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Kotama and Academy Citadel
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Action RPG, like AWAKEN.
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The Last Faith
Why this: Shares map markers with AWAKEN.
Rank 08 
AI LIMIT
Why this: Also Souls-like and Action RPG, like AWAKEN.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like AWAKEN - Astral Blade
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Dark Pigeon Games
- Price: $19.99checked Nov 11
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 85% of 342 reviews
- Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Boss fights are challenging but fair
- Combo system keeps combat engaging
- Exploration rewards are consistently hidden
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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Reviewers mention these as similar to AWAKEN - Astral Blade
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Prince of Persia®
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as AWAKEN.
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition
Why this: Shares ability gating with AWAKEN.
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like AWAKEN.
MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
Why this: Shares combo based combat with AWAKEN.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below AWAKEN - Astral Blade at current Steam store prices.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like AWAKEN.
DEVIATOR
Why this: Shares ability gating and parry system with AWAKEN.
Infernax
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like AWAKEN.
Alwa's Awakening
Why this: Shares ability gating with AWAKEN.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to AWAKEN - Astral Blade, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Where Winds Meet
Why this: Shares parry system and combo based combat with AWAKEN.
Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Also Dark Fantasy and Action RPG, like AWAKEN.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
Why this: Shares ability gating and combo based combat with AWAKEN.
Afterimage
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Souls-like, like AWAKEN.
HunterX
Why this: Shares parry system with AWAKEN.
Kotama and Academy Citadel
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Action RPG, like AWAKEN.
About AWAKEN - Astral Blade
The closest matches to AWAKEN - Astral Blade: ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Afterimage, GRIME II, HunterX, and WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If AWAKEN - Astral Blade is your kind of game, the closest matches are ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Afterimage and GRIME II — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its ability gating and combo based combat. 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 AWAKEN - Astral Blade: AWAKEN - Astral Blade is a 2.5D action-adventure metroidvania where you play as Tania, a bionic warrior fighting through a world twisted by Karpas energy. Master parries, upgrade your abilities, and survive relentless enemies and bosses. Is there any chance of survival in such a desperate place?
Is AWAKEN - Astral Blade worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 85% of 342 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 11).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 20 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 10 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss fights are challenging but fair
- Combo system keeps combat engaging
- Exploration rewards are consistently hidden
- Flexible difficulty options
People who play it also play: ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Afterimage, GRIME II
Frequently asked about AWAKEN - Astral Blade
Can I run it?
Does AWAKEN - Astral Blade run on Steam Deck?
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does AWAKEN - Astral Blade cost?
AWAKEN - Astral Blade is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to AWAKEN - Astral Blade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside AWAKEN - Astral Blade are ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Afterimage, GRIME II.
Who developed AWAKEN - Astral Blade?
AWAKEN - Astral Blade was developed by Dark Pigeon Games and published by ESDigital Games.