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As spirit guide Kena, explore a cursed village, aid trapped souls, and use your staff, bow, and Rot companions to clear corruption.
Released 26 Sep 2022
Guide Lost Spirits
Purify Corrupted Areas
Command Rot in Combat
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Developed by Ember Lab · Published by Ember Lab
You play as Kena, a young Spirit Guide searching for the sacred Mountain Shrine. In a forgotten village, she helps trapped spirits find peace and works to restore areas affected by corruption.
Explore connected areas, climb and jump through the environment, solve puzzles, and search for secrets and collectibles. Find Rot companions, deliver Spirit Mail to open new areas, and customize the Rot with hats.
Fight corrupted spirits with staff and bow attacks, dodges, parries, and abilities powered by the Rot. Collecting more Rot unlocks additional actions, while ability upgrades expand Kena’s options. After finishing the story, New Game+ and Spirit Guide Trials offer further challenges.
Players often praise the striking environments, animation, music, and atmosphere, along with the Rot companions and their role in combat and exploration. Many also enjoy the emotional spirit stories and the mix of platforming, puzzles, and action. Combat challenge is a recurring point of discussion: some players find it satisfying, while others report tough bosses and demanding parry timing. Some reviews also describe the adventure as short.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 41 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 83/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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