- January 11, 2024
- Don Pachi
Metal Ascension
45%Game Brain Score
music
gameplay, replayability
64% User Score 22 reviews
Platforms
About
Metal Ascension is a reverse bullet hell, survival game with rogue-lite elements! Defeat the wave of enemies on each floor to level up, install and upgrade your mech and establish fire superiority. In this fast-paced, top-down-shooter, use different combinations of weapons and pieces to destroy your enemies. Unlock up to 150 unique pieces to improve your mech. Can you reach the top floor and a…






Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
music2 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions
- The game has a lot of potential and offers a unique blend of futuristic survival and bullet hell mechanics.
- Once players understand the mechanics, they can become quite powerful with the right weapon combinations.
- The developer has shown responsiveness to player feedback, adjusting difficulty and adding features to improve the experience.
- The early game is frustratingly difficult, with players struggling to earn enough currency for upgrades.
- There is a lack of build variety and replayability, as players can complete all levels quickly without significant progression.
- The game suffers from poor design choices, such as no back option during character selection and a lack of detailed enemy information.
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeGameplay reviews highlight that the game's mechanics, particularly drone-stacking, were initially unclear, leading to a negative perception. However, a recent patch has improved understanding and accessibility, resulting in a more solid gameplay experience.
“Now that I understand the importance of the drone-stacking mechanics, and thanks to the new patch, the game has become much easier to understand. I feel like the game is getting pretty solid!”
“It could be faster to understand that this game is bad if there were any information about its mechanics.”