Alwa's Awakening
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.
- Price:$0.99
- Release Date:2/2/2017
- Franchise:Elden Pixels AB
- Developer:Elden Pixels
- Publisher:Elden Pixels
- Last Updated:6/28/2026
- Steam App Id:549260
Alwa's Awakening
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Alwa's Awakening has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 91% lower than its previous all-time peak of 11 players achieved on 3/21/2025.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Alwa's Awakening. It has received a total of 930 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 76 (Very Positive).
Alwa's Awakening Price
Alwa's Awakening costs $0.99 in the Steam store as of 6/28/2026 which is a 90% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Elden Pixels Collection, Metroidvania Bundle, or Alwa's Collection Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Alwa's Awakening.
About Alwa's Awakening
Alwa's Awakening is an Adventure, and Indie game developed by Elden Pixels. On 2/2/2017, it was released on the Steam Store by Elden Pixels.
Players have rated Alwa's Awakening as "Very Positive" out of 930 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 746 positive reviews and 184 negative reviews — an overall 80% positive review rating. Additionally, Alwa's Awakening has earned a metascore of 71 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 8 languanges in-game including English, Swedish, German, Spanish (Spain), and Portuguese-Brazil. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Alwa's Awakening supports the following features:
- DualShock Controller Support
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play on TV
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Captions available
From the Steam community, Alwa's Awakening has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Difficult
- Great Soundtrack
- Side Scroller
- Fantasy
- Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Metroidvania
- Retro
- Indie
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Alwa's Awakening and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Alwa's Awakening is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alwa's Awakening Soundtrack (Deluxe Edition) | Music | 7/8/2021 | View |
Related Bundles
Alwa's Awakening is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Elden Pixels Collection | 4 | 4 | $17.87 | View |
 | Metroidvania Bundle | 3 | 3 | $7.22 | View |
 | Alwa's Collection Bundle | 3 | 3 | $3.97 | View |
Related Packages
Alwa's Awakening is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Alwa's Awakening | $1.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Alwa's Awakening is available in 8 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Swedish | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Alwa's Awakening data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 28). Alwa's Awakening on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/549260
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 28). Alwa's Awakening. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/549260
- Metacritic. (2026, June 28). Alwa's Awakening for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/alwas-awakening
- Elden Pixels. (2023, July 10). Alwa's Awakening. Alwa's Awakening. https://eldenpixels.com