Metal Dead
A point-and-click adventure mixing zombie horror with heavy metal comedy
Walk Thru Walls Studios · Released Oct 6, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 429
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 11 years ago
- Feb 17, 2015
What is Metal Dead?
Metal Dead is a single-player, 2D point-and-click adventure set in a medical research facility during a zombie invasion. Two metalheads become trapped there after a car crash; you interact with eccentric characters and solve puzzles to find a way out.
For you if...
- +you prefer adventures with a short playing time
- +you enjoy crude jokes and cartoon gore
Not for you if...
- −you want spoken dialogue rather than text-only conversations
- −you prefer detailed artwork to simple cartoon drawings
What players say
85% of 429 reviews are positive
Players praise the character banter and generally logical puzzles. Some criticize the low-fidelity music.
Screenshots and trailer
Metal Dead system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 1.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Metal Dead?
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- OS
- XP, Vista, 7, 8
- Processor
- Any DirectX 9.0c capable processor
- Graphics
- DirectDraw compatible. PixelShader 1.4/DirectX 9.0c capable.
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1400 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Metal Dead have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Metal Dead run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Metal Dead use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Gore
- Indie
- Zombies
- Violent
- Point & Click
- Horror
- Funny
- Story Rich
- Comedy
- 2D
- Singleplayer
- Dark Humor
- Retro
- Puzzle
- Hand-drawn
Recent updates
- Feb 17, 2015 · Now includes a "Making Of Metal Dead" booklet