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Unknown 9: Awakening cover art

Unknown 9: Awakening

Reflector Entertainment Ltd. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. · 2024-10-17

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ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Oct 17, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Oct 17, 2024 (Xbox One), Oct 17, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 17, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 17, 2024 (PlayStation 4)

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.

Unknown 9: Awakening is an Action, Adventure game released in 2024, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and Mostly Negative (38% of 941 reviews).

2
playing now
38%
positive of 941 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
64/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
23/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
5
Nexus mods (596 downloads)
3.43★
PlayStation Store rating (1,426 ratings)
12h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Unknown 9: Awakening is a 2024 action-adventure game developed by Canadian studio Reflector Entertainment and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in India in the early 20th century, the game focuses on a woman with magical powers fighting against a mysterious organization that killed her mentor. British actress Anya Chalotra portrays the main character through both body-scanning and motion capture. It was designed to be part of a multimedia franchise with the Unknown 9 series being referred to as a transmedia series.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (61 reviews).
  • · Top 16% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 19k–42k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 941 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at Humble Store (2025-10-23)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 57 of 98 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
343420242026Week of 2024-10-17: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-10-17: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-10-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-24: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-31: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-28: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-05: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-19: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-19: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-12-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-26: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-24: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-08: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-15: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-05: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-12: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-19: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-03: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-31: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-21: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-05: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

902026-09-15 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 8 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 5 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 5 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 4 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 6 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 6 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$49.99$8.302024-08-192026-10-092024-08-19 — best price $49.992024-08-31 — best price $49.992024-10-03 — best price $49.992024-11-27 — best price $21.252024-12-04 — best price $49.992025-01-17 — best price $21.992025-02-07 — best price $44.992025-02-25 — best price $44.492025-03-17 — best price $49.992025-04-02 — best price $49.992025-05-04 — best price $43.892025-05-19 — best price $10.992025-06-03 — best price $41.472025-06-26 — best price $10.682025-07-18 — best price $41.472025-08-14 — best price $12.492025-08-30 — best price $43.892025-09-22 — best price $10.612025-10-06 — best price $19.992025-10-24 — best price $8.602025-11-03 — best price $8.592025-11-24 — best price $8.752025-12-11 — best price $8.792025-12-26 — best price $19.992026-02-02 — best price $17.992026-02-17 — best price $9.392026-02-27 — best price $8.802026-03-20 — best price $8.762026-04-10 — best price $8.682026-04-27 — best price $19.992026-05-25 — best price $17.992026-06-15 — best price $17.992026-07-11 — best price $19.992026-08-03 — best price $8.992026-08-28 — best price $19.992026-10-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

110242026-05-31 — 45 pageviews2026-06-04 — 53 pageviews2026-06-08 — 102 pageviews2026-06-12 — 49 pageviews2026-06-16 — 48 pageviews2026-06-20 — 27 pageviews2026-06-24 — 40 pageviews2026-06-28 — 85 pageviews2026-07-02 — 69 pageviews2026-07-06 — 34 pageviews2026-07-10 — 35 pageviews2026-07-14 — 53 pageviews2026-07-18 — 47 pageviews2026-07-22 — 48 pageviews2026-07-26 — 45 pageviews2026-07-30 — 53 pageviews2026-08-03 — 47 pageviews2026-08-07 — 45 pageviews2026-08-11 — 51 pageviews2026-08-15 — 39 pageviews2026-08-19 — 40 pageviews2026-08-23 — 55 pageviews2026-08-27 — 75 pageviews2026-08-31 — 60 pageviews2026-09-04 — 57 pageviews2026-09-08 — 110 pageviews2026-09-12 — 57 pageviews2026-09-16 — 86 pageviews2026-09-20 — 62 pageviews2026-09-24 — 27 pageviews2026-09-28 — 41 pageviews2026-10-02 — 72 pageviews2026-10-06 — 29 pageviews2026-10-09 — 39 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
46.5%
earned "On Your Own Now"
11.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad RecommendedDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing4 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2024-11-21 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)1,20525%38
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)5689%38
Steam (Steam)31211%38
PS4 (PlayStation)17232%38

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DActionCombatLinearMysteryStealthAdventureCinematicRealisticStory Rich

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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