Katana Zero cover art

Katana ZERO

2019 · Askiisoft · ~6h to finish

One hit kills you and one hit kills them, and the retry is instant. Each room is a plan you rehearse at speed, not an endurance test.

actionplatformerPCXbox SeriesNintendo SwitchMetacritic 83
GlobalUNRATED
Baseline difficulty6.0STEEP

Real resistance. Expect to work for it.

Price on Steam

$14.99

USD · United States · checked 2h ago

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The fingerprint

12.55.07.510
Reaction
8.2
Execution
7.4
Learning Curve
4.5
Strategy
3.5
Punishment
3.4
Obscurity
3.0
Puzzle
2.5
Grind
0.9
PUBLISHEDHARDEST DEMAND FIRST
  • Punishment drops 0.6 points — you handle this better than most.
  • Assist options shave roughly 1.0 points off, if you use them.

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Screenshots

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Where it bites

SPOILER-SAFE BY DEFAULT

No walls charted yet. If you have played this, you know where it bites — add the first one.

Assists & accessibility

0/2 SOURCED

CHALLENGE RELIEF

  • Generous checkpoints [unsourced]

MOTOR & INPUT

  • Fully remappable controls [unsourced]

Claims marked unsourced have not been checked against a published accessibility review. Nothing here is inferred from genre — where we do not know, we say nothing.

What it is

Katana Zero is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80’s neon aesthetic.

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