Unknown 9: Awakening
Third-person action-adventure with stealth and powers to control enemies
Reflector Entertainment Ltd. · Published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. · Released Oct 17, 2024
- Reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 37% of 947
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 6
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Dec 19, 2024
What is Unknown 9: Awakening?
This single-player, third-person action-adventure follows Haroona, who draws power from an overlapping dimension called the Fold while searching for hidden knowledge and facing a faction that wants to change history. Across locations in Mauritania, India, and 19th-century Portugal, you use stealth, control enemies, dodge attacks, and fight with energy powers.
For you if...
- +you like story-led mysteries set across varied locations
- +you enjoy combining stealth with supernatural combat powers
Not for you if...
- −you prefer open-world exploration to a linear adventure
- −you avoid combat-heavy games with difficult boss fights
What players say
37% of 947 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, setting, and unusual powers. Common complaints include clunky, repetitive combat and uneven boss fights. Some players also report stuttering and bugs that block progress.
How many players finish Unknown 9: Awakening?
11% of Steam players have unlocked «An Orphan Reborn», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Unknown 9: Awakening system requirements
Minimum: RX 580, 12 GB RAM, 55 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Unknown 9: Awakening?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 4 or 6 cores / 8 threads / 3.6 Ghz Base clock speed
- Graphics
- 8 GB VRAM / AMD RX 580
- Memory
- 12 GB RAM
- Storage
- 55 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- SSD Required
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- 6 cores / 12 threads / 3.4 Ghz Base clock speed
- Graphics
- 8 GB VRAM / AMD RX 5700 XT
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 55 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- SSD Required
Does Unknown 9: Awakening have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Unknown 9: Awakening run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 38
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese. Text only: Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.
Does Unknown 9: Awakening use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Female Protagonist
- Action
- Action-Adventure
- Adventure
- Third Person
- 3D
- Cinematic
- Mystery
- Alternate History
- Realistic
- Stealth
- Combat
- Singleplayer
- Linear
- Story Rich
- Emotional
Recent updates
- Dec 19, 2024 · Patch 01.03
4 DLC available.