Kena: Bridge of Spirits

Third-person action adventure about freeing spirits in a cursed village

Ember Lab · Released Sep 26, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 92% of 18K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 85% of 84 in 30 days
Playing now: 39; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 3 years ago; Jan 23, 2023

What is Kena: Bridge of Spirits?

Kena is a young spirit guide searching for a mountain shrine while helping spirits trapped in a cursed village. In this third-person action adventure, you explore the village and forest, find Rot companions, use their abilities to clear corruption, and fight corrupted spirits with melee and ranged attacks.

For you if...

+you enjoy finding hidden companions and village secrets
+you like boss fights that reward learning attack patterns

Not for you if...

−you want an adventure where combat takes a back seat
−you dislike platforming sections in action games

What players say

92% of 17,616 reviews are positive · 85% of 84 in the last 30 days

Players praise the visual design, music, and Rot companions. Common complaints include clunky or repetitive combat and uneven difficulty. Some players also report stuttering.

Screenshots and trailer

Kena: Bridge of Spirits system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: 64-bit Windows 7/8.1/10
Processor: AMD FX-6100/Intel i3-3220 or Equivalent
Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 360 2GB/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti 2GB or Equivalent
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Storage: 25 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 41
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
External controllers are not supported for the primary player

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.