Mecha Knights: Nightmare
Third-person mech shooter with customizable machines and monster hordes
Damian Kubiak · Released Aug 30, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 1,642
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 60% of 10 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 4
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 months ago
- Apr 11, 2026
What is Mecha Knights: Nightmare?
In this single-player mech shooter set in 2049, a global war coincides with the appearance of unknown creatures. You pilot a mech through third-person campaign missions alongside allied forces, fighting hordes and collecting weapons, equipment, and resources to upgrade your machine.
For you if...
- +you like building mechs around different weapons and parts
- +you want mission-based battles against large monster hordes
- +you enjoy single-player combat alongside allied forces
Not for you if...
- −you want to fight other mechs instead of monsters
- −you prefer varied objectives over repeated horde battles
What players say
91% of 1,642 reviews are positive · 60% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the mech customization and large-scale monster fights. They complain about repetitive missions, rough visuals and dialogue, and poor controller support.
Screenshots and trailer
Mecha Knights: Nightmare system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/64
- Processor
- Core i7-6800K
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 970 4GB
- Memory
- 12 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/64
- Processor
- Core i7-8086K
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
- Memory
- 12 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Tags
- Mechs
- Robots
- Singleplayer
- Action
- Military
- Moddable
- Indie
- Shooter
- Third Person
- Post-apocalyptic
- Sci-fi
- Horror
- First-Person
- Character Customization
- Violent
- Gore
Recent updates
- Apr 11, 2026 · Patch 1.622
- Oct 6, 2025 · Patch 1.621 – Security & Small Fixes
- Jul 20, 2024 · Patch 1.620
- Jul 19, 2024 · Patch 1.619
- Jul 17, 2024 · Patch 1.618
2 DLC available.
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