Overview
- Number of Players
- Single Player
- Genre
- Adventure, Platformer
- Release Date
Switch eShop
- 27th Sep 2018, $9.99
- 27th Sep 2018, £6.99
- Series
- Alwa
- Also Available On
- Xbox One
Screenshots (12)
Reviews
Review Alwa's Awakening - An Authentic Throwback To Gaming's 8-Bit Past In More Ways Than One
Short, but sweet
There’s a fine line being walked nowadays with the proliferation of indie games modeled after the 8 or 16-bit releases of the good ol’ days. On one hand, it allows for retro games to rise above the limits of their time so that their full potential can be realized through weaving in modern game design where needed, such as in...
About The Game
Explore the land of Alwa using your magic staff in this charming adventure platform game
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.
Alwa’s Awakening is a game that tries to stay as close as possible to the authentic 8-bit look with sweet pixel art, a soundtrack filled with catchy chiptunes and so much charm it’ll bring you right back to the golden age of video games. With easy to understand controls the game is easy to learn but tough to master, just like how games were in the old days!
- A challenging adventure platform game
- Use the magic staff to solve puzzles and defeat enemies
- Find and unlock upgrades to your items and abilities
- Explore a large interconnected world
- Listen to a catchy 8-bit soundtrack with over 25 original tracks
- All-new Assist Mode - Turn off/on item locations on map and enable instant respawn
Comments (1)
Quite simply - It's games like this that make me realise how wonderful nostalgia is!
Half an hour into it and it's brilliant!!
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