Zeno Clash is different. Which is refreshing. A melee-focused first-person game in the Source engine, in a world that doesn't look like anything else around. Which isn't a thing you get to say about many games. Nominated in the 2009 IGF Awards, the independent game from the start-up Chilean developer is rapidly gathering attention. We've had a preview of a few levels, and spoken to…
Zeno Clash
11 years ago
Zeno Clash looks strange. Good strange, possibly the best kind, but so very weird. Built using Source, it's an extremely hands-on FPS, with plenty of gruesome melee punching. There's a new trailer showing this off, below, along with some interesting character art developers ACE sent our way.
12 years ago
It's at times like this you want to manufacture a rivalry. Claim there's some battle for the heart of the left-of-centre first-person game between the Chilean Champion Zeno Clash and the Russian Rumbler Tension. But that'd be terribly irresponsible. We'll make do with noting that the Source-powered game have provided four new images showing off its warped fantasy vision of enormous nostrilled beasts and couples…
It's a Source-powered FPS from Chilean development studio ACE, and, well, it's a little bit freaky: The game is apparently "punk-fantasy" and it focuses on first-person melee combat. So lots of punching people in the face unto death. Ah, sweet memories of Doom's berserk pack...
Valve have announced that independent developers, ACE Team, have licensed the Source engine for a deeply peculiar-looking action/fantasy game, Zeno Clash. Moving away from the more usual ranged combat of a Source game, we're excited to read that Zeno is focusing on melee combat. And more than that, it's focusing on being weird. The setting is described as a "punk fantasy world", with ACE explaining,…
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