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Released Sep 21, 2026 $14.99 Mostly Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Mad Metal

By Mad Mechs Inc. · published by indie.io

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Reviews 20 Mostly Positive
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About Mad Metal

Mad Metal is a game tagged Vehicular Combat, Automobile Sim and Combat Racing by Mad Mechs Inc., released Sep 21, 2026. It has 20 Steam reviews (Mostly Positive). The Steam games most like it include FUMES, Scrapline and Diesel Guns.

A dark vehicle combat shooter where you manipulate time, customize your vehicle, and dismember the opposition as you survive in an AI-driven apocalypse. Fight solo or with a friend in open-world co-op, extraction, and deathmatches.
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Overview

App ID3068230
Release dateSep 21, 2026
Last change number40189792
Last record update23 hours ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Mad Mechs Inc.
Publisher
indie.io
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked 1 day ago
Franchise
indie.io
Technologies
Unity detected

Platforms

Windows 64-bit
Steam Deck
Verified
Controller
Full support

Features

13
Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportPlayStation controllersXbox controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline co-opSteam CloudFamily Sharing

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Prices

Price · US$14.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$14.99Oct 23, 2026
Checked14 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

13
  1. Oct 23, 2026 VFX & SFX Update 1.4

    This update improves visual and audio effects across the game and includes UI/UX gamepad navigation fixes, improvements to game feel, streamlined pause menu, and several bug fixes.VFX:New visual effects for fire, exhaust smoke, muzzle flas…

  2. Oct 15, 2026 Campaign Hotfix 1.3.4

    As we prepare to launch the VFX/SFX overhaul in the coming week (some of it is live now), the campaign has been updated to remove critical issues with progression and handling.Removed progression blocker in Chapter 5Due to a previous updat…

  3. Oct 12, 2026 Handling & Bug Fix Patch 1.3.3

    With over 50 million possible vehicle loadout combinations that impact handling, tuning it to feel right was extremely challenging. This patch standardizes vehicle handling with fundamental changes to dynamic wheel/suspension calculations …

  4. Oct 10, 2026 Death Race Hotfix 1.3.1

    This hotfix addresses issues from today's Death Race content updateFixed helicopter failing to lift player in singleplayer extraction because the system incorrectly assumed it was a death raceFixed Doom Wasp's RPG sidearm sometimes misfiri…

  5. Oct 9, 2026 Death Race Content Update 1.3

    Death RaceThis free content update brings death race to singleplayer and multiplayer. Includes new secret customization options, map changes, AI behavior improvements, minimap overhaul, and 5 new achievementsNew Game Mode: Death RacePit yo…

  6. Oct 4, 2026 Multiplayer Collision Hotfix 1.2.2

    We've converted the collision system from arcade to simulation. Multiplayer collisions are now physically-accurate. Your mass is a powerful weapon that determines how well you execute and withstand ram attacks. Equip heavier items, add som…

  7. Oct 3, 2026 Hotfix Patch 1.2.1

    Fixed an issue where 1 of 2 rear motorcycle wheels would not provide powerThis used to artificially decrease motorcycle acceleration by 50% until the powered wheel has enough rpm to catch. Now it catches immediatelyFixed an issue where 1 o…

  8. Oct 2, 2026 Doomsday Content Update 1.2

    This patch contains new apocalypse-themed content including 4 vehicles, 2 sidearms, 2 front guards, 1 wheel, 1 ability, 2 skins, level redesigns, and several graphical improvements and other changes.4 New VehiclesDoom Rig (semi truck): Beh…

  9. Sep 26, 2026 Global Leaderboard Hotfix 1.0.142

    Minor hotifx that solves inaccuracies in the ranked MMR global leaderboard, including main menu leaderboard and playercards. MMR Updates:Fixed MMR and rank badge not reflecting player's rank in the main menuRank badge on the playercard tha…

  10. Sep 24, 2026 Minor Hotfix Patch 1.0.13

    Bug Fixes:Fixed quickmatch failing to progress beyond the loading screen for players more than 1000km away from each other despite custom matches working (we're monitoring this closely incase it reappears)Fixed violent pushback when two mu…

  11. Sep 24, 2026 Physics Overhaul Update 1.012

    Physics OverhaulThis patch includes a physics overhaul which lays the groundwork for vehicle handling improvements in the next patch. It addresses physics concerns about vehicles feeling "floaty", "slippery", and "sluggish", and a quickmat…

  12. Sep 23, 2026 Balance Patch 1.011

    Balance ChangesThis patch addresses player concerns about the difficulty of navigating rough terrain, arena and extraction modes being too easy, and player health pools being too low. See developer note below regarding the retirement of th…

Builds

1
BuildBranchUpdated
26152062publicOct 23, 2026

Depots

Depots

1
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
3068231 — All 8.88 GB 4.44 GB 8064105354933792641

Branches

1
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 26152062 Oct 23, 2026 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Mad Metal

Launch options

1
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
Mad Metal.exe Windows · 64-bit

Cloud saves

Space per player9.5 MB
Filesup to 10
Save locations1
RootPathPatternSystems
WinAppDataLocalLowMad Tech/Mad Mechs*Windows

Achievements

Achievements250 hidden
Most unlocked64.5%Scrapper
Rarest0%Ace Pilot

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • Scrapper Collect 2,000 Scrap 64.5%
  • Frequent Flyer Spend a cumulative total of 300 seconds (5 minutes) in the air 14%
  • Long Haul Travel a total distance of 50,000 meters 12.7%
  • Giant Slayer Defeat your first boss 10.8%
  • Explorer Travel a total distance of 100,000 meters 7.3%
  • Mechanic Collect 25,000 Scrap 6.8%
  • Engineer Collect 50,000 Scrap 3.6%
  • Banker Collect 75,000 Scrap 2.1%
  • Big Spender Spend a total of 100,000 scrap 1.8%
  • Executioner In multiplayer, defeat an opponent in under 30 seconds 1.8%
  • Mad Metal Master Complete the campaign 1.6%
  • Collector Unlock every vehicle 1.4%
  • Racer Win 1 Singleplayer Death Race 1.4%
  • Road Warrior Reach Player Level 50 0.5%
  • Deathmatch Expert Win 10 multiplayer deathmatches 0.5%
  • Burning Rubber Win 1 Multiplayer Death Race 0.5%
  • Invasion Predator Successfully win 10 matches as an Invader 0.1%
  • Death Racer Win 5 Singleplayer Death Races 0.1%
All 25 achievements
  • Invasion Fortress Successfully repel 10 Invaders 0%
  • Deathmatch Elitist Win 20 multiplayer ranked deathmatches 0%
  • Gold Ranker Reach 1800-2499 MMR 0%
  • Diamond Ranker Reach 2500-3199 MMR 0%
  • Master Ranker Reach 3200+ MMR 0%
  • Speed Demon Win 10 Singleplayer Death Races 0%
  • Ace Pilot Win 5 Multiplayer Death Races 0%

News

  1. Oct 19, 2026 · Community Announcements Critical movement bug affecting some vehicles (FIXED)

    We're aware of a bug after today's patch that's preventing some vehicles from driving and we're working on a priority hotfix ASAP. Thanks for your patience Update 1: Issue has been identified Update …

  2. Sep 26, 2026 · Community Announcements Vehicle Handling Overhaul 1.0.14

    This patch provides significant improvements to car handling, including drifting, 180-degree turns, and overall improvements to all aspects of vehicle maneuverability and stability. It now uses the p…

  3. Sep 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Demo Deactivates Sep. 24, 2026

    In order to better address player feedback and provide a reliable update cadence, I've made the decision to deactivate the Demo on Sep. 24, 2026 at 10am ET for the foreseeable future. The demo has be…

  4. Sep 21, 2026 · Community Announcements Mad Metal is Out Now

    Mad Metal is out now!Thank you to everyone who played the demo, filed bug reports, and kept showing up while this thing grew from a playtest into a full game. A lot of what you flagged went straight …

  5. Sep 1, 2026 · Community Announcements Mad Metal launches on September 21st!

    Gear up for launch in 3 weeks!Wishlist on Steam and get notified when the game launches.CampaignPlay through 8 narrated campaign missions that put your driving and combat skills to the ultimate test.…

  6. Jun 25, 2026 · Community Announcements The Steam Summer Sale Is On Now!

    The Steam Summer Sale is on now, running June 25 to July 9! Don't forget to wishlist Mad Metal now. While you wait, check out great deals on other indie.io titles during the Summer Sale to add to you…

  7. Apr 23, 2026 · Community Announcements Multiplayer Live Now!

    Multiplayer is now playable in the Mad Metal Demo!Multiplayer SystemPeer-to-peer 1v1Will consider dedicated servers with 4-8 players based on audience reception & salesQuick matchDistance-based searc…

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