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Katana ZERO

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App ID 460950
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 29548958
Last Record Update 13 June 2025 – 12:04:18 UTC ()
Release Date 18 April 2019 – 14:11:00 UTC ()
🤩 96.37%
71k reviews
278
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer Askiisoft
metacritic_name Katana ZERO
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Devolver Digital
Store Release Date 18 April 2019 – 14:11:46 UTC ()
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Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 18 April 2019 – 14:11:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2022 – 19:53:07 UTC () (1666986787)
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Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
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  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 3 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 7 April 2016 – 15:28:10 UTC (), in changelist #1874964
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

👾 Pixel Graphics 💥 Action 🎶 Great Soundtrack 📚 Story Rich 🏗️ Platformer 🔋 Cyberpunk 📺 2D Platformer 🌱 Indie 🛡️ Hack and Slash 🏽 2D ⚡ Fast-Paced 👊 Violent 😓 Difficult 👤 Singleplayer ⏳ Time Manipulation 😖 Gore 🥷 Ninja 👾 Retro 🕵️ Noir 🚀 Sci-fi

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Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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Steam charts

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  • 278 players right now
  • 278 24-hour peak
  • 1,575 all-time peak 21 April 2019
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Store data

  • 97,712 followers
  • #1057 in top sellers
  • 70,105 positive reviews
  • 1,407 negative reviews
  • 98.03% positive reviews

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  • 0 viewers right now
  • 7 24-hour peak
  • 151,340 all-time peak
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  • 🤩 Overwhelmingly Positive
  • 96.37% SteamDB Rating
  • 70,105 98.0% positive reviews
  • 1,407 2.0% negative reviews

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5 October 2021 – 17:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: October 2021 Humble Choice (#23) -

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How many players are playing Katana ZERO right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 278 players live playing Katana ZERO on Steam.

Katana ZERO had an all-time peak of 1575 concurrent players on 21 April 2019.

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