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Metal Fatigue

Sci-fi real-time strategy with customizable mechs and three-layer battlefields

Zono · Published by Nightdive Studios, Atari · Released Jul 31, 2018

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 486
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
2
peak 24h 5
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)

What is Metal Fatigue?

In this sci-fi real-time strategy game, you build bases, customize combat robots, and command forces across orbit, the surface, and underground. Three faction campaigns follow estranged brothers scavenging alien technology during a war against each other. LAN maps support cooperative and competitive matches.

For you if...

  • +you like building bases while managing several fronts
  • +you enjoy science fiction strategy with faction campaigns

Not for you if...

  • you dislike switching between simultaneous battlefields
  • you want quick combat without base management

What players say

94% of 486 reviews are positive

Players praise experimenting with mech combinations and fighting across separate battlefield layers. Some criticize slow unit movement, poor pathfinding, and frustrating campaign difficulty.

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Metal Fatigue

Metal Fatigue system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
1.8GHz Processor
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
1.8GHz Processor
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English.

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