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Katana ZERO

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Player score
9.8/10
76,036 reviews
Released
2019
Developer
Askiisoft
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
83
Steam Deck
verified
Download
0.2 GB
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What is Katana ZERO?

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released17 April 2019
DeveloperAskiisoft
PublisherDevolver Digital
PlatformsPC
GenresAction, Indie
Languages10 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Katana ZERO received?

Players98%positive of 76,036 · Overwhelmingly Positive
Metacritic83critic aggregate, PC
Achievements22on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size0.2 GB
Add-on content1 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Content descriptors

  • Frequent violence or gore
  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$14.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

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Common questions about Katana ZERO

What platforms is Katana ZERO on?

Katana ZERO is available on PC. It first released in 2019.

How much does Katana ZERO cost?

$14.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Katana ZERO?

98% of 76,036 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

What is the Metacritic score for Katana ZERO?

83 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.

Does Katana ZERO work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Katana ZERO as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Katana ZERO download?

0.2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.