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Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Metal Ascension.
- $8.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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The closest matches to Metal Ascension: Achilles: Survivor, Halls of Torment, Vampire Survivors, Into the Breach, and CRYPTARK. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Into the Breach
Why this: Also Mechs and Rogue-lite, like Metal Ascension.
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Why this: Also Mechs and Cyberpunk, like Metal Ascension.
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Don Pachi
- Price: $7.49checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 50% of 10 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
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Achilles: Survivor
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Why this: Also Mechs and Rogue-lite, like Metal Ascension.
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About Metal Ascension
The closest matches to Metal Ascension: Achilles: Survivor, Halls of Torment, Vampire Survivors, Into the Breach, and CRYPTARK. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Metal Ascension is your kind of game, the closest matches are Achilles: Survivor, Halls of Torment and Vampire Survivors — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Metal Ascension: Metal Ascension is a horde survival game with rogue-lite elements. Upgrade your mech with over 200 pieces and more than 1 000 000 combinations.
Is Metal Ascension worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 10 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $7.49 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“in the first 4 rounds its hard you dont know how to handle this, but its not a challenge when you figured out how it works. i dont need a single upgrade from the mainmenu to beat the 20 levels.... and got in 96 min 9 from 12 achievements…”
“Bad design. First half an hour it's not fun because you can't understand it and can't progress at all. Then you suddenly realize how simplie it is. And it's not fun then for half an hour because it's easy. Then you get overwhelmed and…”
People who play it also play: Achilles: Survivor, Halls of Torment, Vampire Survivors
Frequently asked about Metal Ascension
Can I run it?
Does Metal Ascension run on Steam Deck?
Metal Ascension is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Metal Ascension cost?
Metal Ascension is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Metal Ascension?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Metal Ascension are Achilles: Survivor, Halls of Torment, Vampire Survivors.
Who developed Metal Ascension?
Metal Ascension was developed by Don Pachi.