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TINY METAL: FULL METAL RUMBLE

AREA 35, Inc. · AREA 34, Inc. · 2019-07-11

Steam

ActionIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 10, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 11, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The world of TINY METAL expands! Command Wolfram & the White Fangs against the mysterious Dinoldan forces. 77 skirmish maps, 21+ diverse units, 39 challenging campaigns. Stop the ancient tech excavation. Turn-based Japanese storytelling meets intense tactical warfare. All skill levels welcome.

TINY METAL: FULL METAL RUMBLE is a 2019 Action, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game priced at $14.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a review sentiment of Very Positive (81% of 188 reviews).

1
playing now
81%
positive of 188 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
90/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 23:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (34 reviews).
  • · Top 30% of 28,039 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 4.7k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 188 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $5.24 at Steam (2025-04-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
262620192026Week of 2019-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-16 00:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-21 07:00 — 6 players2026-09-22 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 05:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-27 20:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 04:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 11:00 — 3 players2026-10-01 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 10:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 02:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 23:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
221Jul 2019Aug 2026Jul 2019 — avg 22 · peak 49Sep 2019 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2019 — avg 2 · peak 6Jan 2020 — avg 2 · peak 10Mar 2020 — avg 4 · peak 12May 2020 — avg 3 · peak 8Jul 2020 — avg 5 · peak 13Sep 2020 — avg 3 · peak 10Nov 2020 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2021 — avg 3 · peak 7Mar 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7May 2021 — avg 3 · peak 8Jul 2021 — avg 6 · peak 18Sep 2021 — avg 2 · peak 6Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 8Jan 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7Mar 2022 — avg 2 · peak 7May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Jul 2022 — avg 4 · peak 10Sep 2022 — avg 3 · peak 9Nov 2022 — avg 2 · peak 9Jan 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9Mar 2023 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2023 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2023 — avg 2 · peak 6Oct 2023 — avg 1 · peak 5Jan 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Mar 2024 — avg 2 · peak 5Jun 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Aug 2024 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2025 — avg 2 · peak 6Jun 2025 — avg 2 · peak 6Mar 2026 — avg 3 · peak 8May 2026 — avg 2 · peak 6Jul 2026 — avg 4 · peak 10Aug 2026 — avg 2 · peak 7
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$5.242019-07-112026-07-092019-07-11 — best price $12.742019-07-18 — best price $14.992020-06-04 — best price $10.042020-06-08 — best price $14.992020-06-25 — best price $10.042020-07-09 — best price $14.992021-06-03 — best price $8.242021-06-07 — best price $14.992021-06-24 — best price $8.242021-07-08 — best price $14.992022-06-02 — best price $6.742022-06-06 — best price $14.992022-06-23 — best price $6.742022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-12-22 — best price $6.742023-01-05 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $6.742023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-06-29 — best price $6.742023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-08-28 — best price $6.442023-09-04 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $6.442024-01-04 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $5.992024-07-11 — best price $14.992025-04-28 — best price $5.242025-05-05 — best price $14.992025-06-26 — best price $5.242025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $5.242026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $8.992026-03-29 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $5.992026-07-09 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
53.4%
earned "Full Paycheck"
10.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCaptions availableSteam CloudFamily Sharing3 DLC

4 supported languages: English, Japanese, French, German

Post-launch support: 3 DLC released, first 2020-03-12, latest 2021-07-28 (Steam store data)

Player tags

AnimeIndieWargameStrategySimulationTurn-BasedTactical RPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-Based Strategy

Census log

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

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