Metal Drift
Hover tank combat built around team-based arena sports
Black Jacket Studios · Released Oct 22, 2009
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 73% of 96
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Metal Drift?
This first-person vehicular combat game takes place in futuristic sports arenas. You pilot a hover tank in team matches, shooting opponents and pursuing shared objectives. Multilevel arenas contain boost tunnels, and you allocate accumulated energy to weapons or speed boosts.
For you if...
- +you enjoy experimenting with different weapon and upgrade combinations
- +you prefer teamwork and objectives over simply eliminating opponents
Not for you if...
- −you want traditional racing rather than armed arena matches
- −you prefer solo campaigns to competitive team matches
What players say
73% of 96 reviews are positive
Players praise the team combat, particularly in matches with friends. The main complaints are scarce online opponents and mandatory account login, even for bot and LAN play.
Screenshots and trailer
Metal Drift system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Metal Drift?
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- OS
- Windows
- Processor
- 1.8 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX 9 128MB Video Ram
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 250 MB
Does Metal Drift have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Metal Drift run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Metal Drift 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
