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Unknown 9: Awakening

Unknown 9: Awakening

You are Haroona, a Quaestor born with the ability to venture into a mysterious dimension: the Fold. On her quest for powerful hidden knowledge, she must learn to master the powers of the Fold to fight a secret society with a hostile agenda.

Released Oct 17, 2024 Developer Reflector Entertainment Ltd. Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. Platforms Windows ActionFemale ProtagonistAction-AdventureAdventureThird Person
View on Steam ↗ $12.49 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

33.7%positive754 reviews
Recommended · 33 found this helpful

“This game has a lot of things I love, and a few things I can appreciate why people get frustrated at, but I didn't understand why a larger publisher would let this game completely drop instead of giving it a proper chance. So my investigation lead me down a rabbit hole.... of…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Not recommended · 12 found this helpful

“This game does deliver an engaging action adventure, but it curtails its potential at every turn, literally. It's death from a thousand paper cuts. The story and world-building are basically strong but they are riddled with gaps. You are expected to care about the characters but…”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“+++ Interesting and well-built story and world. +++ Great actor performances. +++ Fulfilling stealth mechanics. --- Clunky overabundance of controls. --- Combat is a punishment, not a reward. --- Jarringly difficult boss fights. --- Poor graphical optimization, resulting in…”

— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:08 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

1playing at last check
724-hour peak
276all-time peak
0 50 100 2025 2026 78 avg · Oct 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

38achievements
11.1%median completion
1.3%rarest: True Quaestor
46.4% of players 45.2% of players 26.7% of players 26.2% of players 25.2% of players 22.2% of players 19.1% of players 18.0% of players 17.2% of players 15.8% of players 15.0% of players 13.9% of players 13.9% of players 13.4% of players 13.4% of players 12.8% of players 12.6% of players 11.9% of players 11.3% of players 11.1% of players 10.6% of players 10.4% of players 9.4% of players 8.4% of players 8.0% of players 7.5% of players 6.3% of players 4.7% of players 4.0% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.6% of players 2.2% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.8% of players 1.6% of players 1.3% of players 46.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
46.4%On Your Own Now — Hidden achievement
45.2%Self-Inflicted — Take damage from enemy environmental objects.
26.7%Untouchable — In the same encounter, defeat 3 enemies in melee combat without taking damage and without Stepping.
Rarest badges of honor
1.3%True Quaestor — Unlock all the achievements.
1.6%Master Collector — Complete the Collection Menu, excluding the Extractors.
1.8%Wisdom of the Ages — Find all Scribings: Tree of Life and The Three Bodies.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$12.49−50% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99base price
$12.49lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US12.49 USD−50%
EU12.49 EUR−50%
UK9.99 GBP−50%
Australia15.47 AUD−50%
Canada16.74 CAD−50%
Japan1,980 JPY−50%
Brazil54.45 BRL−50%
China59.00 CNY−50%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.7 Brazil Australia Canada Japan US UK EU≈$14

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 19, 2024
Patch 01.03

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS: Various performance fixes Fixed Shroud and Takedown sometimes becoming unavailable Fixed occurrence of Agitator failing to die when their health reaches 0 Fixed music sometim

Nov 28, 2024
Dive into the making of the Unknown 9 universe with a new trailer

Take in the scale and depth of the Unknown 9 universe with a new trailer, featuring insightful snippets from interviews of the minds who created or contributed to its creation. From talented actress A

Oct 24, 2024
Passage, a new web series 📺

Explore a new story from the Unknown 9 universe, taking place after the events of Awakening. In Passage , a new web series, the crew of the SS Talaria begins suffering a collective and violent break f

Oct 17, 2024
Time to Awaken: Creative Director’s Gameplay and Commentary 🎬

Tune in this Thursday, October 17th 4:30PM CEST to see exclusive gameplay commentated by Reflector Entertainment’s Christophe Rossignol , Creative Director behind Unknown 9: Awakening , as we finally

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure
Player tagsAction · Female Protagonist · Action-Adventure · Adventure · Third Person · 3D · Cinematic · Mystery · Alternate History · Realistic · Stealth · Combat (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Arabic * , Japanese * , Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements38
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://bnent.eu/AboutUnknown9-Steam
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 4 or 6 cores / 8 threads / 3.6 Ghz Base clock speed Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: 8 GB VRAM / AMD RX 580 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 55 GB available space Additional Notes: SSD Required