# Games like Alwa's Legacy

> The closest matches to Alwa's Legacy: Alwa's Awakening, Astalon: Tears of the Earth, Owlboy, Timespinner, and La-Mulana 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Alwa's Awakening](https://imho.run/games/549260/alwa-s-awakening) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 478 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/549260/)
2. [Astalon: Tears of the Earth](https://imho.run/games/1046400/astalon-tears-of-the-earth) — A frequent pick in Alwa's Legacy players' libraries, and another Action. 641 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046400/)
3. [Owlboy](https://imho.run/games/115800/owlboy) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 2,379 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/115800/)
4. [Timespinner](https://imho.run/games/368620/timespinner) — A frequent pick in Alwa's Legacy players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,643 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368620/)
5. [La-Mulana 2](https://imho.run/games/835430/la-mulana-2) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 459 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835430/)
6. [Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo](https://imho.run/games/2870350/pipistrello-and-the-cursed-yoyo) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 881 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870350/)
7. [Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials](https://imho.run/games/837460/batbarian-testament-of-the-primordials) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/837460/)
8. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
9. [Lone Fungus](https://imho.run/games/1674780/lone-fungus) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 559 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1674780/)
10. [Magical Delicacy](https://imho.run/games/2231190/magical-delicacy) — A frequent pick in Alwa's Legacy players' libraries, and another Indie. 133 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2231190/)
11. [Pinball Spire](https://imho.run/games/2601940/pinball-spire) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 294 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2601940/)
12. [Momodora: Moonlit Farewell](https://imho.run/games/1747760/momodora-moonlit-farewell) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 1,169 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1747760/)
13. [Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution](https://imho.run/games/3055950/shantae-advance-risky-revolution) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 150 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3055950/)
14. [Aggelos](https://imho.run/games/717310/aggelos) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 280 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/717310/)
15. [Horace](https://imho.run/games/629090/horace) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 276 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/629090/)
16. [Iconoclasts](https://imho.run/games/393520/iconoclasts) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/393520/)
17. [BLADECHIMERA](https://imho.run/games/2671230/bladechimera) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 694 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2671230/)
18. [Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight](https://imho.run/games/428550/momodora-reverie-under-the-moonlight) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 4,102 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428550/)
19. [Tiny Dangerous Dungeons Remake](https://imho.run/games/3179810/tiny-dangerous-dungeons-remake) — Also Metroidvania and Puzzle-Platformer, like Alwa's Legacy. 65 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3179810/)
20. [Tomba! Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2851150/tomba-special-edition) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 422 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851150/)
21. [Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/449610/monster-boy-and-the-cursed-kingdom) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 867 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/449610/)
22. [Narita Boy](https://imho.run/games/1069530/narita-boy) — Same retro mood as Alwa's Legacy. 605 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069530/)
23. [Souldiers](https://imho.run/games/1419160/souldiers) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 790 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1419160/)
24. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Also Metroidvania, like Alwa's Legacy. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1205900&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1205900&n=20&coop=true
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1205900
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1205900
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Alwa's Legacy

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1205900
- **Developer:** Elden Pixels
- **Publisher:** Elden Pixels
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 17, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 78
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1205900/alwa-s-legacy)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1205900&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1205900/)
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