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Is Phoenotopia: Awakening worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who enjoy puzzle platformers with both combat and exploration
- Adventure players interested in a story about finding an abducted family
- Completion-focused players who want collectibles and badges to pursue
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a short campaign may find the estimated 30-hour main story too long
- Players looking for multiplayer sessions will not find them in this single-player adventure
- Players who prefer realistic settings may not want a fantasy adventure with rocket boots and a flute
Our take on Phoenotopia: Awakening
The adventure follows Gail, the youngest community member left behind after a starship abducts all the adults.
What is Phoenotopia: Awakening?
Phoenotopia: Awakening is a single-player action-adventure puzzle platformer.
Gail, a villager, sets out after a starship abducts all the adults in her community, seeking answers and a way to save her family. The adventure moves through towns and dungeons, with puzzles and combat against more than 50 enemy types and 12 bosses. More than 10 weapons and tools support fighting and puzzle-solving, including rocket boots, bombs, and a flute. The world contains 33 Energy Gems, 55 Heart Pieces, and 111 Moonstones to find. An achievement system offers 33 badges. The main campaign is estimated at 30 hours, or 50 hours for players pursuing completion. The game also includes more than 60 original songs.
How Phoenotopia: Awakening plays
- 01Weapons and tools
- More than 10 options include rocket boots, bombs, and a flute for combat and puzzles.
- 02Collectible items
- The world contains 33 Energy Gems, 55 Heart Pieces, and 111 Moonstones.
- 03Badge challenges
- Players can earn 33 badges through the achievement system.
- 04Campaign length
- The main story is estimated at 30 hours, with 50 hours for completionists.
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Phoenotopia: Awakening: platforms & release
Is Phoenotopia: Awakening worth it?
It is worth it if: players who enjoy puzzle platformers with both combat and exploration. Skip it if: players seeking a short campaign may find the estimated 30-hour main story too long.
Where can I download Phoenotopia: Awakening?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Phoenotopia: Awakening's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Phoenotopia: Awakening on?
Windows and macOS.
