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Games like The Awakening

If The Awakening is your kind of game, the closest matches are Alteil: Horizons, Tap Cats: Epic Card Battle and Palace of Cards — 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.

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About The Awakening: Enter the battle between four factions fighting to control the future of humanity.

2017StrategyFree To PlayWindowsby Dark Polygon Ltda., Jalomot Ltda.
The Awakening — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Awakening also play

Steam players who put hours into The Awakening also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Alteil: Horizons

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Alteil Horizons combines Tactical RPGs (like Final Fantasy Tactics) with the deck-building and collecting elements of card dueling games.

    2016StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Tap Cats: Epic Card Battle

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Cards. Battles. CATS! Collect hilarious cats, assemble their teams, and battle for glory! Use skill and strategy to earn pawesome rewards, uncover new heroes, and dominate PVP and PVE. The ultimate deck is waiting for you!

    2019StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Palace of Cards

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Play cards online with other players from around the world and choose from 6 unique games: Rummy, Solitaire, Mau-Mau (Crazy Eights), Skat, Sheepshead & Doppelkopf. Each game comes with its own community, league systems, clubs, statistics & insights, and much more. Play now, for free!

    2017StrategyIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. CasinoLife Poker - #1 Free Texas Holdem 3D

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Awakening.

    CasinoLife Poker is the most immersive poker game brings you and your avatar to the best realistic table experience. Compete to win! Do you have what it takes to battle your way to the Top and become a Poker Legend?

    2020SportsStrategySimulationFreeSteam ↗
  5. Blight of the Immortals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Awakening.

    A plague of undead creatures threatens to overwhelm the land and with the fall of each town to the Blight, more walking dead rise and the zombie apocalypse draws nearer. Innovative turn based single player, slow-real-time co-op multiplayer!

    2016StrategyFreeSteam ↗
  6. Knightfall: Rivals

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Knightfall: Rivals is a free-to-play, card-collecting battle game. Unlock, collect and upgrade over 100 unique cards. Build your own strategic deck and battle others in full 3D with real-time matchmaking and gameplay. Compete in casual mode or climb the ranks of the Templars on an ever-changing global leaderboard.

    2017StrategyFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  7. Nova Blitz

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with The Awakening.

    Nova Blitz is a real-time, digital, card game set in a future universe ruled by five Aspects of energy: Arcane, Tech, Divine, Nature, and Chaos. Summon units, play powers, and duel in real time. Turns are simultaneous, and in combat, hidden attack and block orders let you bluff and counter-bluff your opponent.

    2017ActionStrategyIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shadowverse CCG

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Awakening fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Four million battles every day. One Shadowverse. Japan's #1 strategic card game. Made by card gamers for card gamers. 

    2016StrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with The 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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Free To Play with The Awakening.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Awakening

Does The Awakening have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Awakening supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to The Awakening?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Awakening are Alteil: Horizons, Tap Cats: Epic Card Battle, Palace of Cards.
Who developed The Awakening?
The Awakening was developed by Dark Polygon Ltda., Jalomot Ltda. and published by Dark Polygon Ltda..

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 The Awakening.

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