Katana ZERO

In short: Katana ZERO is an action game released in 2019 by Askiisoft, available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo. Our score: 8.8/10 (highly recommended). Lowest price we found right now: $8.99.

Slice through enemies in this neo-noir action platformer.

Katana ZERO is a stylish 2D action game with instant-death combat, slow-motion mechanics, and a gripping narrative about a samurai assassin with time manipulation abilities.

Game details

• Developer: Askiisoft
• Publisher: Devolver Digital
• Release year: 2019
• Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo
• Category: action

Our review

A neo-noir action platformer where every level is a one-hit-kill puzzle. The time manipulation mechanic and dark story create an unforgettable experience.

Pros

• Tight one-hit-kill gameplay
• Great neo-noir story
• Time manipulation mechanic
• Amazing soundtrack

Cons

• Very short
• Waiting for DLC/sequel

FAQ

Is Katana ZERO hard?

Challenging but fair. One-hit deaths with instant restarts make it addictive.

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Last updated: 01/04/2026