How long is Zenless Zone Zero?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 23 h; those who don't, 6.1 h.

How much does Zenless Zone Zero cost?

Zenless Zone Zero is free to play on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Win10 64-bit Processeur : i5 Intel Core (7th Gen) Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX970 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 75 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Windows Compatible Audio Device Notes supplémentaires : HDD Supported, SSD Recommended

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Win10 64-bit Processeur : i7 Intel Core (10th Gen) Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : GeForce GTX1660 DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 75 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Windows Compatible Audio Device Notes supplémentaires : HDD Supported, SSD Recommended

Zenless Zone Zero

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Released June 16, 2026

Action Adventure RPGFree-to-play

sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (105 AI-classified)

87/100

Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 88 % · 9,342 reviews (« Very Positive »)

Critics' score : 75/100 (28 OpenCritic reviews) · players are more enthusiastic than critics (+12)

➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 89% positive vs 89% overall (3,652 recent reviews)

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The kinetic, high-octane combat loop is the primary hook, with long-term players showing immense dedication as 141 individuals logged over 25 hours. This engagement drives the game's overall performance, which currently maintains an 88% approval rating across 400 analyzed reviews since launch.

What it's about: Zenless Zone Zero est le tout nouvel ARPG de fantasy urbaine de HoYoverse. Les joueurs incarnent le rôle de « proxy » et, accompagnés d'agents divers et uniques, explorent les Néantres, combattent des ennemis, accomplissent des commissions et découvrent les mystères de la Nouvelle-Eridu.

In-game

« Zenless is so good and I love it so much that I regularly forget gacha is a fundamental moral offense against God's great creation and should probably be illegal. »

👍 anonymous review · 80 h played281176

« for every anime lady you goon to in this game, 1 more million dollar gets invested in chinese nuclear research »

👍 anonymous review · 105 h played12743

« If you want to truly enjoy this game, don't interact with the western community online lol »

👍 anonymous review · 56 h played27443

« The Game runs perfectly on linux via proton despire saying it doesn't as of today. »

👍 anonymous review · 38 h played6611

« gooner game? YES satisfying hack and slash? HELL YES. whatelse you want from a game nowadays. »

👍 anonymous review · 20 h played2111

« 100%ed this game before it got released on Steam, and let me just say: Not even King Arthur can pull me out of the rat. Also, I'm not a furry, but Pulchra exists. »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played19331

« What's the point of putting a game on steam and forcing us to still use the hoyo launcher? If you want to use steam as launcher, remove your launcher. »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played831053

« What is this HOYO!? Launcher within a launcher. I switched to steam so it would just run on the steam but instead It pops the HOYO Play launcher but only for ZZZ. A bit disappointing for steam integration. »

👎 anonymous review · 27 h played17633

« 1 minute de combat pour 3 heures de dialogue. ZzZ porte bien son nom. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« Like most peoples, I played ZZZ with Hoyo launcher so my 40 minutes are not relevant. Love this game. But now that we can review bomb it, I shall do it. Why ? Because of the recent ♥♥♥♥♥♥ designs they are feeding us ! »

👎 anonymous review · 28 h played

« jy jouai sur mobile plus de blabla que de game play c'est vraiment tres chiant »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

« Came to this game from R34, and this is actually a good game. But, I have to be rich to get all waifus. »

👍 anonymous review · 74 h played9322

In players' words

« Zenless is so good and I love it so much that I regularly forget gacha is a fundamental moral offense against God's great creation and should probably be illegal. »

👍 anonymous review · 80 h played281176

« What's the point of putting a game on steam and forcing us to still use the hoyo launcher? If you want to use steam as launcher, remove your launcher. »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played831053

« for every anime lady you goon to in this game, 1 more million dollar gets invested in chinese nuclear research »

👍 anonymous review · 105 h played12743

👎 anonymous review · 27 h played17633

« If you want to truly enjoy this game, don't interact with the western community online lol »

👍 anonymous review · 56 h played27443

« 1 minute de combat pour 3 heures de dialogue. ZzZ porte bien son nom. »

👎 anonymous review · 1 h played

« The Game runs perfectly on linux via proton despire saying it doesn't as of today. »

👍 anonymous review · 38 h played6611

👎 anonymous review · 28 h played

« gooner game? YES satisfying hack and slash? HELL YES. whatelse you want from a game nowadays. »

👍 anonymous review · 20 h played2111

« jy jouai sur mobile plus de blabla que de game play c'est vraiment tres chiant »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

« 100%ed this game before it got released on Steam, and let me just say: Not even King Arthur can pull me out of the rat. Also, I'm not a furry, but Pulchra exists. »

👍 anonymous review · 0 h played19331

« Came to this game from R34, and this is actually a good game. But, I have to be rich to get all waifus. »

👍 anonymous review · 74 h played9322

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative

Gameplay

89 % pos · n=57

Content / longevity

70 % pos · n=46

Story / writing

71 % pos · n=24

Graphics / art

92 % pos · n=13

Audio / music

83 % pos · n=6

Performance

25 % pos · n=4

Value for money

25 % pos · n=4

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=3

Interface / UX

0 % pos · n=3

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	57	51	1	5
Content / longevity	46	32	2	12
Story / writing	24	17	2	5
Graphics / art	13	12	0	1
Audio / music	6	5	0	1
Performance	4	1	0	3
Value for money	4	1	1	2
Stability / bugs	3	0	0	3
Interface / UX	3	0	0	3

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 23 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.1 h.

<2h

63 % (n=38)

2-10h

85 % (n=107)

10-25h

92 % (n=114)

>25h

92 % (n=141)

What creators say (YouTube)

3 review videos analyzed: 1 positive2 mixed0 negative

Les joueurs Steam et les créateurs YouTube convergent sur l'appréciation générale du gameplay et des graphismes de Zenless Zone Zero, avec une majorité de commentaires positifs. Cependant, ils divergent sur l'évaluation de l'interface utilisateur (UI), les joueurs Steam étant très critiques tandis que les créateurs YouTube semblent moins concernés par ce problème. De plus, les créateurs YouTube saluent普遍ement la qualité audio, aspect peu commenté mais très positivement évalué sur YouTube.

Gameplay

33 % pos · n=3

Graphics / art

67 % pos · n=3

Audio / music

100 % pos · n=3

Content / longevity

33 % pos · n=3

Story / writing

50 % pos · n=2

Interface / UX

0 % pos · n=2

Stability / bugs

100 % pos · n=1

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Moga · 561 k subscribers

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Popular streamers

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Strengths

Fast-paced combat mechanics define the experience, earning 51 positive mentions out of 57.
The visual aesthetic is widely praised, cited in 12 positive mentions out of 13.
Engaging narrative delivery resonates with the community, securing 17 positive mentions out of 24.
The breadth of available content satisfies most users, contributing 32 positive mentions out of 46.

Weaknesses

Performance stability remains a concern, with 3 negative mentions out of 4.
User interface navigation is a notable pain point, representing 3 negative mentions out of 3.
Recurring bugs hinder the polish of the experience, accounting for 3 negative mentions out of 3.
Progression and content pacing issues generated 12 negative mentions out of 46.

Who is it for?

Players who thrive on stylish action-RPG combat and are comfortable with gacha-based progression systems will feel right at home. It is an ideal pick for those seeking a long-term, content-rich live service title.

Is Zenless Zone Zero worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 88% of 9,342 Steam reviews are positive (player score 87/100). Most-praised strength: Fast-paced combat mechanics define the experience, earning. The game is free to play.

Verdict

The game succeeds by delivering a deeply satisfying combat engine that keeps its core audience hooked for dozens of hours. While minor technical frustrations and UI limitations occasionally dampen the experience, the vast majority of players remain firmly committed to the world.

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