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Games like Zeno Clash

  • 17 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Zeno Clash also play

The closest matches to Zeno Clash: Zeno Clash 2, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos, Noitu Love 2: Devolution, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, and Paradigm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like Zeno Clash.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2013
  1. Rank 05

    Paradigm

    Why this: Also Epic and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 30)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 06

    Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

    Why this: Also Short and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2014
  3. Rank 07

    Shank

    Why this: Also Beat 'em up and Short, like Zeno Clash.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  4. Rank 08

    Four Last Things

    Why this: Also Beautiful and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • $3.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Zeno Clash

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Zeno Clash 2

    Also Fighting and Beat 'em up, like Zeno Clash.

    • 86% of 452 reviews
  2. 2
    Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

    Same whimsical mood as Zeno Clash.

    • 93% of 828 reviews
  3. 3
    Noitu Love 2: Devolution

    Also Beautiful and Beat 'em up, like Zeno Clash.

    • 93% of 302 reviews
  4. 4
    Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

    Also Beautiful and Short, like Zeno Clash.

    • 94% of 16,371 reviews
  5. 5
    Paradigm

    Also Epic and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • 96% of 884 reviews
  6. 6
    Jazzpunk: Director's Cut

    Also Short and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • 94% of 5,450 reviews
  7. 7
    Shank

    Also Beat 'em up and Short, like Zeno Clash.

    • 88% of 998 reviews
  8. 8
    Four Last Things

    Also Beautiful and Surreal, like Zeno Clash.

    • 95% of 988 reviews
  9. 9
    Young Souls

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 202 reviews
  10. 10
    LIMBO

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 92% of 12,690 reviews
  11. 11
    SENRAN KAGURA SHINOVI VERSUS

    Genres: Action

    • 95% of 1,703 reviews
  12. 12
    9 Monkeys of Shaolin

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 84% of 200 reviews
  13. 13
    Dead Cells

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 43,598 reviews
  14. 14
    Thirty Flights of Loving

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Casual

    • 69% of 1,061 reviews
  15. 15
    AMID EVIL

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 5,399 reviews
  16. 16
    Unruly Heroes

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 72% of 162 reviews
  17. 17
    Shing!

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 82% of 105 reviews
  18. 18
    The Old City: Leviathan

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 69% of 409 reviews
  19. 19
    Devil Daggers

    Same unsettling mood as Zeno Clash.

    • 96% of 5,609 reviews
  20. 20
    Bulb Boy

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 284 reviews
  21. 21
    ABZU

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 93% of 9,748 reviews
  22. 22
    Streets of Rage 4

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 94% of 6,956 reviews
  23. 23
    Year Walk

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 916 reviews
  24. 24
    Sifu

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 92% of 7,577 reviews
Zeno Clash — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2009
  • Developer: ACE Team
  • Price: $2.99−70%checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 89% of 1,428 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie
  • Metacritic 77
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Combat feels satisfying
  • Memorable characters and world building
  • Unique art style and setting
  • Unsettling
  • Whimsical
  • Creative enemy designs

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About Zeno Clash

The closest matches to Zeno Clash: Zeno Clash 2, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos, Noitu Love 2: Devolution, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, and Paradigm. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Zeno Clash is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zeno Clash 2, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos and Noitu Love 2: Devolution — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as unsettling and whimsical, and single out its creative enemy designs and first person combat. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Zeno Clash is a 2009 action indie game developed by ACE Team. Players navigate a surreal punk fantasy setting using first-person combat mechanics, facing creative enemy designs across linear story progressions. Reviewers highlight memorable characters and world-building, with players describing the atmosphere as both unsettling and whimsical. The combat is noted as satisfying by those who experience it. Priced at $2.99 USD, the game holds an 89% positive rating from 1428 Steam reviews and is playable on Steam Deck. The experience is described as challenging and short, suited for dedicated play sessions.

About Zeno Clash: Zeno Clash is an action/fighting game set in a punk fantasy world. The game is played from a first person perspective and the combat is generally up close and brutal. Experience a deep storyline set in a fantastic world.

Is Zeno Clash worth buying?

  • 89% of 1,428 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 70% off, now $2.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Zeno Clash 2, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos, Noitu Love 2: Devolution

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Zeno Clash

Can I run it?

Does Zeno Clash run on Steam Deck?

Zeno Clash is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does Zeno Clash cost?

Zeno Clash is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Zeno Clash?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Zeno Clash are Zeno Clash 2, Clash: Artifacts of Chaos, Noitu Love 2: Devolution.

Who developed Zeno Clash?

Zeno Clash was developed by ACE Team.