Choose Elliot Quest
Choose Elliot Quest if you want an Action and RPG experience. Elliot Quest launched in 2014.
Elliot Quest vs Alwa's Awakening
Elliot Quest and Alwa's Awakening both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Elliot Quest (2014) is 3 years older than Alwa's Awakening (2017). Alwa's Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (78.7% positive) than Elliot Quest (63.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Alwa's Awakening
Choose Alwa's Awakening if it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Alwa's Awakening launched in 2017.
Both Elliot Quest and Alwa's Awakening sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Elliot Quest |  Alwa's Awakening | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.8% positive (69 reviews) | 78.7% positive (478 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ansimuz Games | Elden Pixels |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Elliot Quest (2014) is 3 years older than Alwa's Awakening (2017).
- Alwa's Awakening scores higher on Steam reviews (78.7% positive) than Elliot Quest (63.8% positive).
- Alwa's Awakening is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Elliot Quest (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Alwa's Awakening is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Elliot Quest has no Deck rating yet.
Elliot Quest vs Alwa's Awakening — FAQ
- Should I play Elliot Quest or Alwa's Awakening first?
- If you want chronology, Elliot Quest (2014) came out before Alwa's Awakening (2017). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Elliot Quest and Alwa's Awakening similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.