Games like Awakening
If Awakening is your kind of game, the closest matches are Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs, Stigmatum and Captain Kalani Definitive Edition — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Awakening: Put an end to the chaos in this 2D action platformer! Engage in hand-to-hand combat against the gangs of Everseam, earn upgrades, and take down bosses vying for control of the city
Players who liked Awakening also play
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Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs
WHY THIS
Top pick for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Brave Soldier: Invasion Of Cyborgs is a pixel art platform game with a lot of action. Help the soldier save the world from the Cyborg Invasion! Good Luck!
Stigmatum
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Cyberpunk 2.5D beat ’em up in a divided Spain—fight through cities like Madrid and Barcelona, escape a system hunting you, and make choices that shape multiple endings.
Captain Kalani Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Control the captain after receiving a distress call from the biggest Factory of robots of the world. Discover the utopian world that hide a big mystery, and find out who are the Robot's Syndicate behind the truoubles.
MoonLess
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Moonless is a challenging side-scrolling platformer in the style of classic arcade games of the 1980s, where you control a helpless astronaut who has been left stranded on the moon, and now has to face an invading alien force to earn a chance to go home.
CrushBorgs
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
"Run and Gun" oldschool single-player platformer with NES aesthetics, including an authentic 8-bit chiptune.
Cyberpunch
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Cyberpunch is a post apocalyptic beat em up game.
Neuron
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Experience the ultimate hack-and-slash adventure in a gritty, cyberpunk-inspired world with our 2D pixel art game! With a focus on intense combat and high-speed action, our game is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Enjoy this unique blend of cyberpunk and hack-and-slash gameplay!
Rushing Beat Of Rage
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
《Rushing Beat Of Rage》 is a hardcore action fighting game. Players who like classic arcade games should not miss it. The hearty floating combo and the quickly block are the favorites of operation enthusiasts.Start to show your operation!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Awakening at current Steam store prices.
Miss Neko
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Awakening.
Together the full picture of all the lovely beast ladies with your own hands, play Yakyuken with them, collect their portraits. Hope you have a relaxing and enjoyable game time:)
QUICKERFLAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.
Save Jesus
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Awakening.
Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!
Gachi Heroes
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?
Trip to Vinelands
WHY THIS
Priced ~51% under Awakening on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Awakening.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Awakening.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awakening.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Awakening.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Awakening
- How much does Awakening cost?
- Awakening is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Awakening?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Awakening are Brave Soldier - Invasion of Cyborgs, Stigmatum, Captain Kalani Definitive Edition.
- Who developed Awakening?
- Awakening was developed by Behnder and published by NiceTry.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Awakening.
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