Games like Awakening
Games like Awakening include SANABI, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge, Kung Fury: Street Rage - Ultimate Edition, Streets of Rage 4, and UFO 50. We matched them by the tags players give Awakening on Steam (Action, Adventure, Casual, Action-Adventure, and Arcade): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

SANABI
Shared: Action · Adventure · 2D Platformer

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Shared: Beat 'em up · Action-Adventure · Side Scroller

Kung Fury: Street Rage - Ultimate Edition
Shared: Action · Arcade · Beat 'em up

Streets of Rage 4
Shared: Action · Beat 'em up · Arcade

UFO 50
Shared: Action · Arcade · Adventure

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion
Shared: Arcade · Beat 'em up · Action

Sonic Origins
Shared: Action · Adventure · 2D Platformer

Cyberhunt
Shared: Action · Casual · Adventure

Broforce
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

Sonic Superstars
Shared: Action · Adventure · Casual

Exit the Gungeon
Shared: Action · Adventure · Arcade

Skul: The Hero Slayer
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D

BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Shared: Action · Action-Adventure · 2D

SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER
Shared: Arcade · Action-Adventure · 2D

Castle Crashers®
Shared: Adventure · Beat 'em up · 2D

Tribal Hunter
Shared: Action · Action-Adventure · Casual

Vampire Survivors
Shared: Casual · Pixel Graphics · Action

Rogue Legacy 2
Shared: Action · Arcade · Adventure

Timberman
Shared: Casual · Action · Pixel Graphics

Katana ZERO
Shared: Action · Pixel Graphics · 2D Platformer

ICEY
Shared: Action · Adventure · Side Scroller

Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Shared: Action · Adventure · Action-Adventure

SiNiSistar Lite Version
Shared: Action · Adventure · Action-Adventure

Beholgar
Shared: Action · Adventure · Action-Adventure