Awita: Journey of Hope
Side-scrolling metroidvania with sword combat and a quest for a cure
ant_game_projects · Released Jun 18, 2025
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 79
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 11 months ago
- Nov 14, 2025
What is Awita: Journey of Hope?
In this single-player, side-scrolling metroidvania, Awita searches a forgotten kingdom for a cure for her village's epidemic. You explore landscapes and settlements, navigate platforms, fight enemies and bosses with a sword, and improve your abilities by leveling up.
For you if...
- +you like atmospheric fantasy adventures with a female protagonist
Not for you if...
- −you want forgiving combat from the opening areas onward
What players say
68% of 79 reviews are positive
Players praise the pixel art, character animations, and movement. Common complaints concern the short length and sparse environments, with several players describing the game as unfinished.
Screenshots and trailer
Awita: Journey of Hope system requirements
Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Awita: Journey of Hope?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 420 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 1070
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 420 MB available space
Does Awita: Journey of Hope have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Awita: Journey of Hope run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Ukrainian, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America, Italian, Hungarian, Indonesian.
Does Awita: Journey of Hope 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Metroidvania
- 2D Platformer
- Exploration
- Pixel Graphics
- Side Scroller
- Female Protagonist
- Atmospheric
- Platformer
- Story Rich
- Souls-like
- Cute
- 2D
- Action
- Fantasy
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Nov 14, 2025 · Update 1.2.0: New Enemies & New Ending
- Aug 14, 2025 · Update 1.1.1: a few bug fixes
- Aug 12, 2025 · Update 1.1.0: New Enemies, Mini-Boss, and Fixes
- Jun 19, 2025 · Small Update & Controller Support Info
- Apr 13, 2024 · 1.0.3 update: options, controls and inventory