# Games like Katana ZERO

> The closest matches to Katana ZERO: Hotline Miami, Ghostrunner, SUPERHOT, Furi, and Kusan: City of Wolves. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — Also Fast-Paced and Violent, like Katana ZERO. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)
2. [Ghostrunner](https://imho.run/games/1139900/ghostrunner) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 19,213 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139900/)
3. [SUPERHOT](https://imho.run/games/322500/superhot) — Also Time Manipulation and Fast-Paced, like Katana ZERO. 16,075 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322500/)
4. [Furi](https://imho.run/games/423230/furi) — A frequent pick in Katana ZERO players' libraries, and another Action. 6,969 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423230/)
5. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
6. [RUINER](https://imho.run/games/464060/ruiner) — Also Cyberpunk and Violent, like Katana ZERO. 4,629 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464060/)
7. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Also Hack and Slash, like Katana ZERO. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
8. [OTXO](https://imho.run/games/1608640/otxo) — Shares time slowing with Katana ZERO. 1,794 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1608640/)
9. [METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE](https://imho.run/games/235460/metal-gear-rising-revengeance) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 38,650 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/235460/)
10. [Anomaly Agent](https://imho.run/games/2378620/anomaly-agent) — Also Cyberpunk and Hack and Slash, like Katana ZERO. 1,031 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2378620/)
11. [Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/814380/sekiro-shadows-die-twice-goty-edition) — Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Katana ZERO. 85,661 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814380/)
12. [The Surge](https://imho.run/games/378540/the-surge) — A frequent pick in Katana ZERO players' libraries, and another RPG. 4,366 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378540/)
13. [Bloodroots](https://imho.run/games/820540/bloodroots) — Also Fast-Paced and Hack and Slash, like Katana ZERO. 83 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/820540/)
14. [SANABI](https://imho.run/games/1562700/sanabi) — Also Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 4,596 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1562700/)
15. [Katanaut](https://imho.run/games/3032830/katanaut) — Also Fast-Paced and Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 214 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3032830/)
16. [Cyber Shadow](https://imho.run/games/861250/cyber-shadow) — Also Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 637 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861250/)
17. [My Friend Pedro](https://imho.run/games/557340/my-friend-pedro) — Also Fast-Paced and Violent, like Katana ZERO. 11,056 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557340/)
18. [Hyper Light Drifter](https://imho.run/games/257850/hyper-light-drifter) — Also Hack and Slash, like Katana ZERO. 10,351 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850/)
19. [Devil Daggers](https://imho.run/games/422970/devil-daggers) — Also Fast-Paced, like Katana ZERO. 5,609 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/422970/)
20. [Hades](https://imho.run/games/1145360/hades) — Also Hack and Slash, like Katana ZERO. 139,938 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/)
21. [Black Future '88](https://imho.run/games/751820/black-future-88) — Also Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 206 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751820/)
22. [Blasphemous](https://imho.run/games/774361/blasphemous) — Also Violent, like Katana ZERO. 18,415 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774361/)
23. [NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black](https://imho.run/games/3287520/ninja-gaiden-2-black) — Also Hack and Slash and Violent, like Katana ZERO. 1,451 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3287520/)
24. [RONIN](https://imho.run/games/274230/ronin) — Also Cyberpunk, like Katana ZERO. 964 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/274230/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=460950&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=460950&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=460950&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=460950
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/460950
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Katana ZERO

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 460950
- **Developer:** Askiisoft
- **Publisher:** Devolver Digital
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Apr 18, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 83
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/460950/katana-zero)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=460950&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/460950/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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