Games like Zeno Clash
If Zeno Clash is your kind of game, the closest matches are Zeno Clash 2, Beyond The Underworld and Noitu Love 2: Devolution — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its combat feels satisfying, unsettling and whimsical. 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.
Get personalized picks →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.
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Zeno Clash 2
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Zeno Clash.
Top pick for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Ghat's story is far from over: Zeno Clash 2 picks up where the deliciously brazen first game left off. After 4 years of waiting, the sequel to the surreal first-person brawler brings more variety in combat and levels, and even more bizarre storytelling into the beguiling world of Zenozoik.
Beyond The Underworld
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
As you wake up as a different being with no memory of why you are here, you will explore a gorgeous underworld with spirits and unique creatures to help you find the way. Go from the red fields of The Crimson Zone to the vast beaches of The Silver Coast to the final run to Elysium.
Noitu Love 2: Devolution
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Third-strongest match for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!
Intrepid Izzy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
A colourful, imaginative and fun adventure with platformer and beat 'em up elements.
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
The Master Chief’s iconic journey includes six games, built for PC and collected in a single integrated experience. Whether you’re a long-time fan or meeting Spartan 117 for the first time, The Master Chief Collection is the definitive Halo gaming experience.
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Tank Universal 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Inspired by the shapes and spaces of Tron and the gameplay of Battlezone, the sequel to 'Tank Universal' has arrived! Take control of your virtual tank and confront the forces of Gorgon in explosive first person 3d tank combat.
DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Zeno Clash fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Zeno Clash at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Bit Blaster XL
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Zeno Clash on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Zeno Clash.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from ACE Team
Other recommendable Steam games by ACE Team, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Rock of Ages
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
A rock-solid combination of rock-rolling action, deep strategy, and captivating art and music from different ages of history, this is a game of crush or be crushed!
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder™
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
The greatest rock-racing, tower defense, art history game is back! Like the title says, Bigger & Boulder cranks up the surrealism and gameplay with chaotic 4P multiplayer, new time periods, and improved graphics, physics, and destructibility powered by UE4 to be, well… BIGGER AND BOULDER.
Abyss Odyssey
WHY THIS
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Competitive tower defense meets arcade action and gets rolled up with ACE Team's quirky, Monty Python-esque humor into one giant, creative game for the ages. This time around, you can even make your own levels!
Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Hunted by mercenaries of an enemy with untold power, the fighter Pseudo and the creature under his protection begin a perilous quest to the edges of strange lands.
The Eternal Cylinder
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action with Zeno Clash.
Control a herd of charming creatures called Trebhum and explore an unforgettable alien world filled with exotic lifeforms and surreal environments. Discover dozens of mutations to overcome puzzles, explore new biomes, and survive on a dangerous planet.
The Deadly Tower of Monsters
WHY THIS
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Fire up your ray guns, crystal swords, and laser whips, and get ready for thrills and chills! With three incredible movie stars playing out decidedly B-level sci-fi exploits, Dick Starspeed, Scarlet Nova, and Robot will have you ready to jump off the side of the tower—right into adventure!
Zeno Clash 2
WHY THIS
Shares an unsettling mood with Zeno Clash.
Another title from ACE Team, the studio behind Zeno Clash. Shares Action and Indie with Zeno Clash.
Ghat's story is far from over: Zeno Clash 2 picks up where the deliciously brazen first game left off. After 4 years of waiting, the sequel to the surreal first-person brawler brings more variety in combat and levels, and even more bizarre storytelling into the beguiling world of Zenozoik.
Frequently asked about Zeno Clash
- 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, Beyond The Underworld, Noitu Love 2: Devolution.
- Who developed Zeno Clash?
- Zeno Clash was developed by ACE Team.
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