Z-Exemplar
Developed by Suminell Studios · Published by Suminell Studios
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie game by Suminell Studios, published by Suminell Studios — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of...” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Z-Exemplar.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP SP2 or later
- Processor: 1.6 GHz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Supported languages (1)
Z-Exemplar FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Z-Exemplar?
Steam classifies Z-Exemplar as a Action, Indie game, developed by Suminell Studios. Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of...
How much does Z-Exemplar cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Z-Exemplar at $2.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Z-Exemplar single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Z-Exemplar: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Z-Exemplar on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Z-Exemplar for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Z-Exemplar out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 25, 2016.
What platforms is Z-Exemplar on?
Z-Exemplar is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Z-Exemplar single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Z-Exemplar cost?
Steam lists it at $2.99.
Does Z-Exemplar have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 18 achievements for Z-Exemplar.
Who made Z-Exemplar?
Z-Exemplar is developed by Suminell Studios and published by Suminell Studios.
Where to get Z-Exemplar
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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