- Kena: Bridge of Spirits (Nintendo Switch 2) Review - 26 March 2026
Seeing Kena: Bridge of Spirits land on Nintendo Switch 2 is one of those things that both makes sense and almost feels a bit wrong. When it was first announced during the PlayStation’s June 11, 2020, Future of Gaming showcase, it seemed like the kind of game that would define the creative spirit of the PlayStation 5 in the same way Knack was supposed to with the PlayStation 4. Unfortunately, I missed out on Kena: Bridge of Spirits when it launched in 2021, primarily due to financial constraints related to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with a new console launch comes a new chance to experience the game, and as I said, it kind of makes sense given how much of the game was inspired by Nintendo games that it would finally find its home on a Nintendo console. Image captured on Nintendo Switch 2 It seems like I’m doing these a lot lately, but I won’t go into overwhelming detail since CGM’s…
- Kena: Scars of Kosmora - The Next Chapter Begins - 26 February 2026
Following her journey in Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Kena returns as a more experienced Spirit Guide, but her journey is far from over.Drawn to the mysterious island of Kosmora in search of answers to a lingering affliction, Kena faces a corruption unlike anything before, one powerful enough to shatter her staff and challenge everything she believes about her role as a Spirit Guide. To survive, she must embrace elemental alchemy, forge deeper bonds with new spirit companions, and confront forces that threaten to tear the world apart.Explore vibrant new lands, master evolved combat, and uncover a story of resilience, identity, and healing.The next chapter of Kena’s journey begins in 2026. Wishlist now!
- Hoppy New Year! - 23 January 2023
ːkenahappyːHappy 2023! ːkenahappyː The lunar new year is just around the corner and we are honoring the year of the rabbit with a new Rot hat! Join in on celebrating the year of the rabbit with this limited-time hat for your Rot. You may already have the original bunny hat (so cute) - go on and revisit the world of Kena to find the Lunar New Year Rabbit hat available only until February 1st. What's more, Kena: Bridge of Spirits is on sale! This weekend deal is a whopping 50% off, but won't last. So HOP on over to your Steam Page and #findtheRot, including all their hats! ːrotː
- Weekend Sale! - 19 January 2023
If you haven't experienced Kena and her exciting adventure, now is the perfect time to purchase Kena for 50% off! The Weekend Sale won't last long, so head over to grab this deal now. You will explore an abandoned village, beautiful scenery, solve puzzles, and defeat corrupt spirits all the while finding Rot companions that will help you in battle. ːrotː The digital deluxe version includes a golden Rot skin ːgoldrotː, silver staff for Kena, exclusive Shadow costume, and more! ːkenaloveː
- Community Items available now! - 23 December 2022
We're so grateful for our amazing community here on Steam. We hope you enjoy our Steam Community Items available now!: Trading Cards Badges Emoticons Steam Wallpapers Also, don’t forget Kena is 50% off for the Steam Holiday Sale!
- Vote Kena for Outstanding Visual Style! - 22 December 2022
We are very honored to be nominated in the "Outstanding Visual Style" category for the Steam Awards 2022. Congratulations to all of the nominees, we are amazed to be in such great company! If you loved the artwork and visual style of Kena: Bridge of Spirits, please consider voting for us between Dec 22nd, 2022 at 10AM PST and Jan 3rd, 2023 at 9AM PST. CLICK HERE to be taken to the voting page.
- Holiday Hats Available Now! - 27 November 2022
Holiday Hats Available Now ‘Tis the holiday season, and getting quite chilly, The Rot have been feeling so jolly and silly! We’ve hidden more hats for some holiday cheer, If you don’t find them quick they might all disappear! From today until January 1st, you can uncover 6 limited-time Holiday Hats. 3 will be available at the Hat Cart, but for the others, you must track down and defeat some holiday themed Cursed Chests. Good luck! Patch 2.07 is required for Holiday Hats.
- 2.06 Patch Notes - 28 October 2022
Thank you for your feedback reporting bugs like these and helping improve our game! The 2.06 patch includes the following: Bug Fixes Fixed issue that prevented seasonal hats from transferring to New Game+. If you're experiencing this issue, load your save with the hats before loading back into your new save to correct this issue. Fixed issue with game failing to launch due to unnecessary VR software dependencies. We always welcome more information on crashes or bugs via email at [email protected].
- Limited Time Halloween Hats! - 20 October 2022
Happy Halloween season! Starting today until November 1st, you can uncover 6 limited-time Halloween Hats. To find all 6, solve this riddle: You’ll need to be quick, so dashing will do, To pathways you’ve found: one more than two. The Leaders of old had Halloween cheer, Go back to where darkness did suddenly clear. Three others lay hidden, you may try to snatch, 'Cross region the most like a pumpkin patch.
- 2.04 Patch Notes - 4 October 2022
We've been taking a look at improving stability and have released a small patch focusing on fixing some troublesome crashes. Thank you for your feedback and we're looking forward to continued support. The 2.04 patch includes the following: Fixed a crash on startup that occurred on Windows N and KN versions. Added a message to crashes caused by corrupt game files that instructs players to verify files and check hardware. This was by far our most common crash, so we hope to elevate this self-fix to all affected users. If you're still experiencing crashes, we hope some of these troubleshooting steps will help you. Verify Integrity of Game Files Ensure your Graphics driver is up to date Ensure Windows is up to date Change between DirectX 11 and 12 (You can run with -dx11 or -dx12 to force on launch) Enable Windowed Fullscreen mode We always welcome more information on crashes or bugs via em…
- 2.03 Patch Notes - 1 October 2022
Happy Friday! We hope you have been enjoying the Anniversary Update for Kena: Bridge of Spirits. Its been a fun week for us seeing all your amazing new shots captured with the updated photo mode features. We've made several stability improvements and corrected a few bugs in this patch. Stay tuned for additional fixes and updates. Thanks for your support and enjoy the adventure! The 2.03 patch includes the following: Fixed issues making it possible to collect more than 100 Rot when replaying the game in New Game+. Fixed a bug with the Shrine Guardian Combat Reflection Trial that prevented the bonus objective "Cleansing Strike" from being awarded. Crash fixes. Kena Outfit animation improvements and fixes. Fixed issue allowing the Woodknight to attack during spawn animation.
- Kena Out Now - 27 September 2022
Kena: Bridge of Spirits is out now on Steam! As a thank you for supporting our debut game, we've also included a 25% launch discount for the first week. We've been very excited to share Kena with the Steam community, and the day is finally here! We look forward to seeing you join Kena and the Rot on their adventure to help troubled spirits, and explore all the new content we've added as part of the Anniversary Update. Enjoy the journey!
- 3 Days to Kena Launch! - 23 September 2022
Just a few days to go! Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be available on September 27th with all "Anniversary Update" content included. We wanted to highlight some of the exciting new content from the update! New Game+: Begin a new adventure after completing the game, starting with all your abilities, upgrades, and Rot as you face new combat encounters, challenges and unique enemies. Spirit Guide Trials: Sharpen your skills and unlock rewards in The Trials, including: Wave Defenses, Obstacle Courses, and the chance to take on key boss-fights again and again. Charmstones: Discover Charmstones that can be equipped to provide different advantages and disadvantages to customize your playstyle. Outfits: Unlock brand new outfits for Kena to wear by mastering the Spirit Guide Trials.
- Kena Photo Mode Features and Updates - 21 September 2022
Only a few more days before Kena's release on September 27th and we can't wait to see what you capture with Photo Mode! You can activate Photo Mode all along your adventure and capture epic and adorable photos of your journey. Characters (including all the Rot!) will freeze by default once you enter photo mode, but you can “resume action” to bring them back to life. As you move the camera, they will keep their attention on you; following and engaging with the camera as you set up your perfect shot. For the Anniversary Update, brand new poses have been added and Photo Mode has been enhanced with Lighting Setups, Camera Animation, and more. You'll also be able to change Kena's outfit to show off your best looks.
- Kena is Steam Deck Verified! - 17 September 2022
Kena: Bridge of Spirits is officially Steam Deck Verified! Take your adventure on the go with Kena and all the new Anniversary Update content. We've packed this exciting journey with great PC features including full ultrawide support, DLSS, and remastered cinematics at 60FPS. The Steam release of Kena is just around the corner on September 27th - Wishlist on our Steam page now
- Anniversary Update Patch Notes 2.0 - 14 September 2022
To celebrate our upcoming Steam release, the Kena experience has been expanded with many new features including: New Game+, Spirit Guide Trials, Kena Outfits, Charmstones, Accessibility features, and more. We hope you enjoy exploring your journey in Kena’s world! Wishlist now and stay tuned for more updates as we prepare for this exciting Steam launch coming September 27th! The Anniversary Update with Steam launch includes the following new features and updates: New Game+ New Game+ will become available after completing an initial playthrough – replay the main story while keeping all collected Rot, abilities, and upgrades. Most New Game+ combat encounters have been updated with new enemies and modified compositions. Special Green Chests with collectibles will become available in New Game+. Many bosses will include new attacks in New Game+. Spirit Guide Trials & Outfits Spirit Guide Tria…
