There was much to love about Katana Zero, from the combat to the overall aesthetic, but the original musical soundtrack definitely played a large part in all of it. Those addicted to the electronic instrumentals of the game are now in luck, with the Katana Zero soundtrack available on multiple platforms. Anyone can purchase the
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Devolver Digital’s Katana Zero has only been available for one week, but it’s already doing quite well for itself. As announced by the game’s developer Askiisoft this afternoon, Katana Zero has already sold over 100,000 copies across both PC and Switch in a single week. “Thank you so much for playing and sharing Katana Zero – we’re
Katana Zero has finally arrived today as it launches on Nintendo Switch, PC, and Mac but unfortunately, not everyone is enjoying this 80’s neo-noir sidescroller by Askiisoft. Publishers Devolver Digital has taken to Twitter to release a statement stating that players in Australia and New Zealand will have to wait a little longer as they sort
Katana ZERO was not the game I was expecting. Sure, it’s a 2D action platformer. I knew I was going to get some great combat elements just based off of what I had seen online and from the little I played during my time at PAX South earlier this year. However, what hooked me wasn’t just
With a visual style that fuses the retro aesthetics of the ’80s and challenging gameplay that harkens back to Hotline Miami, Katana Zero is already looking like one of the must-own Nintendo Switch titles that will arrive this year, at least if the pre-orders from Devolver Digital seem to be anything to go by. Publisher Devolver Digital
When it comes to recent trends in games as of late, one of the absolute best trends has been the resurgence of ninja-themed games. Last year, The Messenger blended the old-school gameplay of Ninja Gaiden with challenging Metroidvania gameplay, while more recently titles like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice took fast-paced combat to new (and more difficult) levels. That
Google isn’t the only big company with announcements during GDC 2019—Nintendo unveiled some indies (ahem, Nindies) coming soon to the Switch. With reports and rumors of a closer relationship between Nintendo and Microsoft, this Nindies Showcase started off with the surprising confirmation of Cuphead for the Switch. Previously exclusive to Xbox One and PC, Switch
A new trailer dropped for upcoming Indie action game Katana Zero, and it certainly delivers some top-speed action in a 64-bit package. The side scroller game immerses itself in a cyberpunk aesthetic, with heavy synths and excessive uses of neon. But what sticks out most of all is its combat. Katana Zero looks like it lives for