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Metal Commando

magicpro · 2020-11-18

SteamEpic Games Store

Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Nov 18, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 19, 2021 (Nintendo Switch)

Get your weapons ready for the ultimate action game! Metal Commando combines the adrenaline of platform-style games with the action of 2d shooters. What are you waiting for? Start Metal Commando now and let the shooting begin

Metal Commando is an Indie game released in 2020, priced at $1.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (61% of 54 reviews).

0
playing now
60%
positive of 55 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$1.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 48% of 49,562 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 55 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2021-01-06)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320202026Week of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$1.99$0.492020-11-182026-07-092020-11-18 — best price $1.972021-01-06 — best price $0.492021-03-17 — best price $1.992021-06-29 — best price $0.492021-09-17 — best price $1.992021-11-24 — best price $0.492022-01-05 — best price $1.992022-02-04 — best price $0.492022-04-11 — best price $1.992022-07-29 — best price $1.092022-09-24 — best price $1.992022-12-07 — best price $0.592023-01-05 — best price $1.992023-03-05 — best price $0.592023-03-23 — best price $1.992023-05-28 — best price $0.592023-07-13 — best price $1.992023-09-30 — best price $0.552023-12-12 — best price $1.992024-01-28 — best price $0.552024-04-04 — best price $1.992024-08-09 — best price $0.552024-10-31 — best price $1.992024-12-20 — best price $0.552025-03-20 — best price $1.992025-12-18 — best price $0.552026-03-15 — best price $1.992026-06-25 — best price $0.692026-07-09 — best price $1.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

2DIndieActionCasualFightingAdventurePlatformerSingleplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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