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2019PCXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified98 % positive14.79 €

A blistering neo-noir action platformer where one hit kills and each room plays like a puzzle solved with your katana, slow-motion and deflected bullets. It's wrapped in a twisted, fragmented story with dialogue choices and a superb synthwave soundtrack.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Katana Zero are Ghostrunner, Anomaly Agent and Remember Me. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Katana Zero special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Ghostrunner

89 %Match

2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable91 % positive29.99 €

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A blisteringly fast first-person parkour slasher where one hit kills you and you wall-run, deflect bullets and slice enemies apart as a cyber-ninja. Constant death-and-retry loops set to a pounding synthwave score turn every arena into a precise reflex puzzle.

Anomaly Agent

Jumping and platforming

A fast cyberpunk action-platformer where you fight through crowds of enemies with fists and guns to stop time anomalies. Stylish pixel visuals, a synthwave soundtrack and quirky characters give it its charm.

Remember Me

Dark, serious atmosphere

Memory hunter Nilin fights through a neon-soaked Neo-Paris of 2084 with a custom combo system, climbs across rooftops and remixes people's memories to rewrite past events. Its standout features are the striking setting and the glitchy orchestral soundtrack.

Sanabi

Dark, serious atmosphere

A fast action-platformer where you play a veteran with a grappling prosthetic arm, swinging through a dystopian city, dodging bullets and taking down enemies. Fluid swinging movement is paired with a dark, stylish presentation.

Ruiner

Dark, serious atmosphere

A brutal top-down shooter set in a neon-soaked cyberpunk dystopia, blending fast dodging, melee and abilities into frantic fights. Its striking visual style and driving electronic soundtrack define the experience.

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Lavish presentation

A striking 2.5D pixel-art platformer set in a dystopian alternate 1980s, where you play an AI trapped in a human body. Cinematic platforming meets fluid free-flow combat.

Valfaris

Dark, serious atmosphere

A brutal 2D action-platformer set in a heavy metal space nightmare, mixing heavy melee, guns and parrying. Gorgeous pixel art and a thundering soundtrack drive the intensity.

Gravity Circuit

Jumping and platforming

A fast 2D action platformer in the vein of Mega Man X, where Kai uses a grappling power and gravity abilities to hurl robots through stages and boss fights. Fluid combat, crisp pixel art and a driving soundtrack.

Nine Sols

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania set in a Taoist-flavored sci-fi world, with combat built almost entirely around precise deflecting and counterattacks. Revenge, mythology and stylish boss fights drive the journey.

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