Katana ZERO received "generally favorable" reviews on Metacritic getting a metascore of 83/100 on both PC and Nintendo Switch.Katana Zero is an Action, Platform, and Single-player video game created by Askiisoft and published by Devolver Digital for Multiple Platforms. Katana Zero comes with an extensive soundtrack composed by various artists. Replaying a level is only possible through the main menu. Katana Zero is split into multiple levels, called Tapes, that Zero can "play back" his experiences. He begins to unravel his past, the source of his powers, and unknowingly gaining a dangerous enemy in the process. Zero is always administered medicine after these sessions to help his recovery.Īs Zero progresses in both his recovery and contracts, he begins to gain notoriety as "The Dragon", and becomes noticed by the public.
At night, Zero is plagued by nightmares of his past, which he discusses with his psychiatrist. Zero possesses the ability to manipulate time he is able to use his precognition to predict the outcomes of events, rewind time whenever his plans would lead him to certain death, and slow his perception of time.Īfter completing contracts, Zero retires to his apartment in the dilapidated and dangerous Third District. In this city, a mass-murdering, katana-wielding, bathrobe-clad assassin named Subject Zero takes kill contracts from his psychiatrist. Katana Zero takes place in the dystopic, neo-noir city of New Mecca.
The game also features a real-time conversation system that the player can interrupt.Īfter completing the main game, the player can replay the game through Speedrun Mode, which includes a Hard Mode with difficult enemy placements and new enemy variants. The player character can deflect bullets with his slash, slow time with a meter that slowly refills, and dodge attacks using rolls and wall-jumps.
The player character navigates sidescrolling levels, attempting to kill all enemies in that level using his sword or environmental traps. Katana Zero includes no health bar and being hit will result in instant death, similar to Hotline Miami.
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