<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Lo-Fi	O
Games	O
for	O
Windows	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
development	O
was	O
primarily	O
led	O
by	O
a	O
single	O
person	O
over	O
the	O
course	O
of	O
twelve	O
years	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
December	O
6	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
takes	O
place	O
in	O
a	O
post-apocalyptic	O
setting	O
and	O
allows	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
freely	O
customize	O
all	O
facets	O
of	O
their	O
characters	O
 '	O
personality	O
and	O
role	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
is	O
an	O
open	O
world	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
with	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
elements	O
that	O
has	O
no	O
linear	O
narrative	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
has	O
many	O
non-player	O
locations	O
,	O
of	O
sizes	O
ranging	O
from	O
a	O
single	O
building	O
to	O
large	O
cities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Zones	O
in	O
Kenshi	B-Application
are	O
not	O
just	O
aesthetic	O
,	O
as	O
they	O
have	O
specific	O
qualities	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
soil	O
types	O
,	O
terrain	O
,	O
and	O
resource	O
availability	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
was	O
primarily	O
developed	O
by	O
a	O
single	O
person	O
,	O
Chris	O
Hunt	O
,	O
who	O
began	O
development	O
around	O
2006	O
–	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kenshi	B-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Gamer	O
Robert	O
Zak	O
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
giant	O
size	O
and	O
scope	O
,	O
but	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
could	O
get	O
"	O
grindy	O
"	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
UI	B-Application
"	O
can	O
get	O
cumbersome	O
as	O
your	O
group	O
's	O
numbers	O
grow.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Rock	O
,	O
Paper	O
,	O
Shotgun	O
noted	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
depth	O
and	O
compared	O
Kenshi	B-Application
positively	O
to	O
Dwarf	B-Application
Fortress	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2019	O
,	O
a	O
prequel	B-Application
built	O
on	O
the	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
,	O
Kenshi	B-Application
2	O
,	O
was	O
announced	O
.	O
</s>
