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to kill both him and Deadra. Ghat pleads for her life, and the Hunter agrees to let her live if Ghat will come to a secluded area with him to fight. Ghat manages to defeat the Hunter and then leaves with Deadra. Ghat and Deadra eventually reach the end of the world. It is there that they meet Golem, an ancient being placed there by an unknown group of people to wait there until he was needed. Golem has a complete knowledge of Ghat and Father-Mother's conflict, which he says he will end, along with all other conflicts.
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which Ghat defeats Father-Mother once more. With Father-Mother at his mercy, he decides neither to kill it, nor reveal its secret. However, Golem discloses the secret anyway—that Father-Mother is actually a male creature that steals babies from their families. It is revealed that Ghat, upon inadvertently learning this, was chased out of town by Father-Mother in an attempt to protect his secret. The game ends after Golem makes several cryptic statements about their world and family.
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Upon Ghat's return to the city, he is confronted by his angry brothers and sisters once more. After this confrontation, a heavily wounded Father-Mother reveals itself, showing that it is still alive. It declares another fight with Ghat to end the strife once and for all. A ferocious battle ensues, in
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creature, which has raised a large and influential family. Ghat is one of Father-Mother's children, who turned on it after discovering its secret. Ghat runs away from the town, chased by his brothers and sisters seeking to kill him, and is banished from his family. He is accompanied by a female
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Zenozoik. While he has turned away from his past life as a Corwid, his brothers and sisters still consider him as one. Ghat still harbors a sense of admiration for the single-mindedness of Corwids. Regardless, when he encounters them a fight ensues.
513:, but rather implored downloaders to purchase the game if they enjoyed it. ACE Team later claimed that their unique approach, while probably not changing the minds of potential infringers, accidentally generated press which helped to market the product.
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s "narrative that was (probably) conjured up during an intense drug induced trip." He went on to call it world "incredibly cohesive" and stated that the story provided a perfect complement to the atmosphere. Jason Ocampo of
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took some getting used to and that some encounters with enemies can occasionally become frustrating. Ocampo felt that the hand-to-hand combat was "a bit clumsy, but wholly satisfying at the same time." Brett Todd of
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was in the works. Ghat reprises his role as the protagonist, and several characters such as Father-Mother and Golem return. ACE Team expressed a desire to incorporate elements of
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for tower challenges in both offline and online games, new attacks, new weapons, a new voice actress for the character Deadra, a character gallery and an awareness system.
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are reported as being significantly lower than the PC version. It did, however, place eighth in sales the week of its release.
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1918:"Game Developer Flirts With Pirates on BitTorrent Sites"
2181:"Zeno Clash: The Ultimate Edition [sic] Review"
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that were present in their previous abandoned project,
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companion named Deadra who has saved Ghat from apathy.
263:, and was named 2009's Independent Game of the Year by
306:. When the player enters certain areas, it triggers a
1825:"Zeno Clash Gets New DLC, Goes On Sale To Celebrate"
1587:"Zeno Clash assaults XBLA on May 5; new trailer now"
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1992:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition for Xbox 360 Reviews"
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1763:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition Coming to Xbox Live"
1695:"Iceberg Interactive announces 2009 UK Q4 Line-Up"
317:every time the player beats a tower floor's final
1465:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition for XBLA announced"
875:received above-average reviews, according to the
252:on 21 April 2009. The Xbox 360 version, entitled
1887:"Zeno Clash Dev Tries Reasoning with Torrenters"
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2218:"Downloadable Games Round-Up: May 11th Edition"
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2909:"New Trailer & news about the sequel..."
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1525:"New full Trailer - GDC Awards tomorrow"
1044:"World Exclusive: The Zeno Clash Review"
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909:s 2009's Independent Game of the Year.
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2270:from the original on 29 September 2015
2091:Edge staff (July 2009). "Zeno Clash".
1856:"Punch! Biff! Zeno Clash SDK Released"
1726:"Tripwire Brings Zeno Clash To Retail"
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2728:"Independent Game of the Year 2009".
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2531:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition Review"
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3056:Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder
2748:"Zeno Clash Ultimate Edition Review"
2254:"Zeno Clash Ultimate Edition Review"
2035:from the original on 8 February 2011
1392:"Unknown Pleasures 2009: Zeno Clash"
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240:. It is the debut game of developer
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1969:from the original on 20 August 2010
1701:. 10 September 2009. Archived from
1428:"Postmortem: ACE Team's Zeno Clash"
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1079:Bordeu, Andre (25 February 2009).
440:. This version of the game dubbed
436:to release a port of the game for
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2810:Purchese, Robert (29 July 2010).
2454:Shoemaker, Brad (27 April 2009).
2252:Reboucas, Eduardo (13 May 2010).
1627:Redaja, Jonathan (29 July 2009).
1463:Bordeu, Carlos (1 October 2009).
1426:Bordeu, Carlos (8 October 2009).
1321:Bordeu, Edmundo (30 April 2009).
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3064:Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break
2843:"LIVE Activity for week May 3rd"
2600:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Ed. (360)"
2560:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition".
2404:from the original on 27 May 2009
2325:Ramsay, Randolph (21 May 2010).
2148:Donlan, Christian (6 May 2010).
2056:"Destructoid review: Zeno Clash"
1761:Good, Owen (30 September 2009).
1554:Bordeu, Carlos (28 April 2010).
1523:Bordeu, Carlos (10 March 2010).
1494:Bordeu, Carlos (10 March 2010).
1390:Walker, John (30 January 2009).
890:was a nominated finalist in the
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2667:"Game of the Month: April 2009"
2492:Ocampo, Jason (24 April 2009).
2226:. GamePro Media. Archived from
1916:Maxwell, Andy (27 April 2009).
1823:Plunkett, Luke (24 June 2009).
1608:from the original on 1 May 2010
1585:Hinkle, David (29 April 2010).
386:, was far larger in scope than
3172:Video games developed in Chile
2907:Bordeu, Carlos (19 May 2009).
2598:Hargreaves, Roger (May 2010).
2529:Clayman, David (12 May 2010).
2423:Hopper, Steven (10 May 2010).
2150:"Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition"
2115:Pearson, Dan (22 April 2009).
1724:Fahey, Mike (5 October 2009).
1496:"New voice acting for Deadra?"
269:, and PC Game of the Month by
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2292:Todd, Brett (30 April 2009).
2216:de Matos, Xav (11 May 2010).
1854:Walker, John (29 June 2009).
1307:. Level/area: Family Reunion.
3091:The Deadly Tower of Monsters
2953:Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition
2878:"Punch! Kick! Zeno Clash 2!"
2876:Walker, John (19 May 2009).
2787:. Ziff Davis. Archived from
2746:Smith, Jamin (21 May 2010).
1256:. Level/area: Hunter Hunter.
1081:"Zeno Clash's Survival Mode"
450:Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition
442:Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition
254:Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition
35:North American Windows cover
2841:Hyrb, Larry (12 May 2010).
2665:IGN staff (30 April 2009).
2392:David, Mike (15 May 2009).
2179:Kollar, Phil (7 May 2010).
1953:"Zeno Clash for PC Reviews"
1794:"The Zeno-Garry Collective"
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3187:Xbox 360 Live Arcade games
3167:Tripwire Interactive games
3162:Source (game engine) games
2639:Independent Games Festival
2394:"Zeno Clash - PC - Review"
1792:Meer, Alec (12 May 2009).
1303:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1288:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1267:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1252:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1237:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1185:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1133:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
1112:ACE Team (21 April 2009).
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261:Independent Games Festival
3157:Single-player video games
3147:Iceberg Interactive games
3027:Clash: Artifacts of Chaos
2021:Teti, John (4 May 2009).
1885:Good, Owen (2 May 2009).
1206:C, David (9 April 2009).
1154:Unicorn (23 April 2009).
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2779:"Zeno Clash XBLA Review"
2570:. July 2010. p. 84.
1208:"New Zeno Clash trailer"
497:software development kit
304:third-person perspective
296:first-person perspective
2054:Aerox (21 April 2009).
1926:. Lennart Renkema PhD.
167:21 April 2009 (digital)
2563:Official Xbox Magazine
2369:. 2010. Archived from
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1189:. Level/area: Return.
1137:. Level/area: Return.
1116:. Level/area: Return.
970:. Eduardo Reboucas of
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507:copyright infringement
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3099:The Eternal Cylinder
2604:Teletext GameCentral
1323:"Old ACE Team Games"
923:Rock, Paper, Shotgun
854:Teletext GameCentral
493:downloadable content
469:Tripwire Interactive
446:cooperative gameplay
238:first-person shooter
96:Tripwire Interactive
3142:Fantasy video games
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2646:on 27 November 2009
2494:"Zeno Clash Review"
2456:"Zeno Clash Review"
2294:"Zeno Clash Review"
1705:on 23 November 2009
1699:Iceberg Interactive
1633:That VideoGame Blog
1333:on 22 February 2012
1218:on 22 February 2012
1093:on 22 February 2012
912:The gaming website
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2882:Rock Paper Shotgun
2754:. Resero Network.
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877:review aggregation
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1800:. Gamer Network.
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