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Metal Hunter

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41%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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About Metal Hunter

Metal Hunter is a single player open world role playing game with a post-apocalyptic theme. It was developed by 大破壞复兴委员会 and was released on March 6, 2026. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
  • Strong nostalgia factor and faithful homage to the classic Metal Max / Metal Saga series, capturing core gameplay and tone.
  • Engaging turn-based combat with both human and vehicle (tank) systems, offering deep customization and open-ended progression.
  • Free-to-play fan project with lightweight requirements and no aggressive monetization, making it accessible for fans and newcomers.
  • The game feels unfinished and low budget, with some bugs, rough UI, translation issues, and incomplete or outdated systems.
  • Steep difficulty spikes can be frustrating due to imbalanced encounters, making the game hard and potentially off-putting.
  • Language barriers and limited polish reduce accessibility, with the main menu sometimes in Chinese and no official English support initially.

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay combines tank combat with RPG mechanics, offering a blend of strategic battles and character progression. The core mechanics focus on engaging tank-based action enriched by role-playing elements.

    • “Gameplay and core mechanics”
    • “Gameplay and core mechanics”
    • “Tank combat combined with RPG mechanics”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story serves as a nostalgic homage to classic Metal Max, offering a simple and open-ended introduction to the series' world. It emphasizes exploration and player-driven progression rather than a strict narrative, making it accessible for newcomers and fans alike.

    • “A true homage to classic Metal Max, a must play if you need a fix or if you're new to the concept as this would essentially be the Mystic Quest of Metal Max games if it were official, a perfect simple introduction into the world of a would-be Metal Max. There are some bugs in the game that can scare you, save often!”
    • “The game also leans into open-ended progression, where you’re not just following a strict story but exploring and taking on targets at your own pace.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in this fan game is noted but lacks the excitement and hype compared to iconic tracks like the Wanted theme from the Metal Max/Metal Saga series during bounty target fights.

  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature simple pixel-style visuals with a minimalistic presentation, though the user interface may feel somewhat dated.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's free-to-play model is well-received, featuring no aggressive monetization tactics, allowing players to enjoy content without pressure to spend.

    • “Free-to-play with no aggressive monetization”
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Metal Hunter is a open world role playing game with post-apocalyptic theme. Common tags for Metal Hunter include free to play, turn-based, indie, 2d, party-based rpg and others.

Metal Hunter is available on PC, Steam Deck, Windows and Linux.

Metal Hunter was released on March 6, 2026.

Metal Hunter was developed by 大破壞复兴委员会.

Metal Hunter has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Metal Hunter for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Metal Hunter is a single player game.

Similar games include Dokimon Quest, The Secret of Varonis, Wicked Seed, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, Nuumonsters and others.