Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening

Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer adapted from the famous anime series. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mysterious…

77 26 August 2025

Adventure Platform Action Science fiction

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening is an adventure developed by Magic Pockets, released 26 August 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

Verified 8 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam

What Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening is

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening is an adventure game developed by Magic Pockets and released in 2025. It was published by Microids. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer adapted from the famous anime series. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mysterious threat hanging over the entire universe.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 32 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2025 averaged 78, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel i5-1235UL, 6 GB RAM and Nvidia RTX 1060. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening launched on 26 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Dlc

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening - Preorder Bonus

27 October 2025

Quick answers

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening — frequently asked questions

When did Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening come out?

Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening was released on 26 August 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening?

At minimum, Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening needs Intel i5-1235UL, 6 GB RAM, Nvidia RTX 1060 graphics, 3 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening?

The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

Does Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening have crossplay?

Steam's store listing for Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening does not list cross-platform multiplayer. That is Steam's listing, not a test: some games have crossplay without Steam showing it, so the publisher's own notes are the final word.

Does Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening have split screen?

Yes. Steam lists shared or split screen for the PC version of Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening (co-op). Steam also lists Remote Play Together, which lets friends join local multiplayer over the internet.

Can you play Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening solo?

Yes. Steam lists a single-player mode for Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening as well as multiplayer.

Does Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening have controller support?

Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening, including PlayStation controllers.

Can you play Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening on Mac?

Steam does not sell a macOS version of Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening; the Steam release is for Windows.

Is Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening on Linux?

Steam does not list a native Linux version of Space Adventure Cobra: The Awakening. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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