NeverAwake is a Action game from Neotro Inc. with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Neotro Inc.
- Release year
- 2022
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $19.99
- Review signal
- 98% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: WIndows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7-8565U
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA MX250
Storage: 2 GB available space - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA RTX 2060
Storage: 2 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
NeverAwake is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, replayable, emotional story, and gothic.
Best for players who want emotional story, gothic, hand-drawn, and boss rush.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
gothic
SettingGothic spaces, monsters, or architecture shape the mood.
time-loop
Play styleTime resets, loops, or rewinds are part of the structure.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
hand-drawn
SettingThe look is closer to illustration than generic 3D assets.
tactical-combat
Play stylePositioning, planning, and combat choices carry weight.
Steam review snapshots
Edit: The looping system is fun but it really feels like it's missing one important feature: the ability to start from any…The soul gathering system may seem a little bizarre, especially for bosses.I think this system gives the game a lot of replayability since you can always try to get further into a boss…Plays flawlessly on Steam Deck at a locked 60fps and doesn't hammer the battery either.Why it fits
Check it if you want action filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.