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Alwa's Awakening

Developed by Elden Pixels · Published by Elden Pixels

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 2, 2017 Price$0.99 Metacritic71/100 Steam reviews694

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic71/100
Steam reviews694
Languages8
Achievements15
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Elden Pixels, published by Elden Pixels — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 80% positive of 841
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Peak players2
Player-voted tags:MetroidvaniaIndieAdventurePixel GraphicsPlatformerRetro2DFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackSide ScrollerSingleplayerDifficult

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Alwa's Awakening.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP, 7, 8, or 10
  • Processor: 2.1 GHz Dual Core
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Storage: 280 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
  • Additional Notes: Gamepad Recommended

Supported languages (8)

EnglishSwedishGermanSpanish - SpainPortuguese - BrazilFrenchItalianRussian

Alwa's Awakening FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Alwa's Awakening?

Steam classifies Alwa's Awakening as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Elden Pixels. Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.

How much does Alwa's Awakening cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Alwa's Awakening at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Alwa's Awakening single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Alwa's Awakening: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Alwa's Awakening on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Alwa's Awakening for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Alwa's Awakening out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 2, 2017.

What platforms is Alwa's Awakening on?

Alwa's Awakening is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Alwa's Awakening single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Alwa's Awakening cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

Does Alwa's Awakening have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 15 achievements for Alwa's Awakening.

What is Alwa's Awakening's Metacritic score?

Alwa's Awakening has a Metacritic score of 71/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Alwa's Awakening?

Alwa's Awakening is developed by Elden Pixels and published by Elden Pixels.

Where to get Alwa's Awakening

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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