Zeno Clash
Valve
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Zeno Clash
Zeno Clash is a first-person fighting video game with elements of a first-person shooter. It is the debut game of Chilean developer ACE Team and uses Valve Corporation's Source engine. It was first released for download through Valve's content delivery service, Steam, on April 21, 2009. The Xbox 360 version, entitled Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition, was released May 5, 2010 and contains additional features not found in the PC version. The game is set in the fantasy world of Zenozoik, and follows Ghat, a young man who is on the run from his vengeful siblings, and Deadra, his female companion, as they travel through strange and exotic lands. The PC version of the game was favorably received and received gan aggregate score of 77/100 on Metacritic and 77.50% on GameRankings. The Xbox 360 version was also praised and gained an average 74/100 at Metacritic and 75.46% at GameRankings. Critics praised its strange yet robust setting and unique character designs. It was a finalist for Excellence in Visual Art at the 2009 Independent Games Festival, was named 2009's Independent Game of the Year by PC Gamer, and PC Game of the Month by IGN in April 2009.