Games like Heavy Metal Machines
If Heavy Metal Machines is your kind of game, the closest matches are Battlerite, Fishards and Arkheron — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its competitive, epic and funny. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Heavy Metal Machines: Heavy Metal Machines is a one of a kind Free-to-Play Multiplayer Vehicular Combat game where players engage in 4v4 intense battles, controlling lethal vehicles in post-apocalyptic arenas.

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Battlerite
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Shares a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Top pick for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Free To Play with Heavy Metal Machines.
BATTLERITE is an action-packed team arena brawler. Experience the unique combination of top-down shooter meets fast-paced fighting game and challenge friends and foes in a battle of reaction. The Arena awaits!
Fishards
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Shares arena combat and an intense mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Second-strongest match for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Combine the intense, skill-shot PVP of Magicka or Battlerite with some wacky 2-legged-fish and you've got yourself Fishards! The unique spell combining mechanic creates a brand new type of PvP arena experience that you have to try with friends!
Arkheron
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Heavy Metal Machines.
Fast-paced isometric team PVP looter where every item you find changes everything. Adapt your playstyle, build on the fly and fight your way up to the top of the Tower.
ActionSteam ↗SMITE®
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Ranked #4 for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Join 40+ million players in SMITE, the Battleground of the Gods! Wield Thor’s hammer, turn your foes to stone as Medusa, or flex your divine power as one of 100+ other mythological icons. Become a God and play FREE today!
Tank Havoc
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Ranked #5 for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Tank Havoc is a top-down team-based multiplayer shooter. Play as unique tank operators, each with their own playstyle and character. Learn their strengths and weaknesses, then strike at the right moment to dominate PvP battles.
Diesel Guns
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Ranked #6 for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
"Diesel Guns"- is an Arcade Multiplayer Online Car Combat (AMOCC) game set to deliver the same thrill you remember from classic AMOCCs like „Twisted Metal“ and „Vigilante 8“.
Soccer Online: Ball 3D
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Ranked #7 for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Heavy Metal Machines.
Multiplayer soccer simulator. Control one player. Play online or with bots.
Ball 2D: Soccer Online
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Shares a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Ranked #8 for Heavy Metal Machines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with Heavy Metal Machines.
Ball 2D is an online multiplayer soccer game with 100% physics-based gameplay where you control one player.
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Off-Road Super Racing
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Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Off-Road Super Racing is an action-packed truck racing game for those who love the speed and competition. Race your way through the championship mode, or just play free with the single races.
Rocket League®
WHY THIS
Shares team synergy and a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Sports with Heavy Metal Machines.
Rocket League is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem with easy-to-understand controls and fluid, physics-driven competition. Rocket League includes casual and competitive Online Matches, a fully-featured offline Season Mode, special “Mutators” that let you change the rules entirely, hockey and...
Twisted
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Heavy Metal Machines.
Twisted is a clever action-platformer game combined with the best gameplay elements like time and object manipulation, clever enemies, traps and other challenges.
Rock 'N Roll
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Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Rock 'N Roll is an action/arcade deep space adventure where your purpose is to save the Earth via collecting powerful G.E.O.S. gems (Galactic Emeralds of Sacrifice) It offers tons of upgrades, power-ups, and replay-ability in an easy to understand but difficult to master retro adventure!
Vigilantes
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Vigilantes is a combat focused, turn-based tactical RPG set in the crime riddled city of Reiker. The game offers hardcore squad-level combat in a gritty neo-noir setting, intel gathering through surveillance and interrogation, a detailed character system, base facilities, crafting, and more.
SMITE®
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Heavy Metal Machines.
Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Join 40+ million players in SMITE, the Battleground of the Gods! Wield Thor’s hammer, turn your foes to stone as Medusa, or flex your divine power as one of 100+ other mythological icons. Become a God and play FREE today!
Mad Max
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Heavy Metal Machines cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Heavy Metal Machines.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Heavy Metal Machines.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Free To Play with Heavy Metal Machines.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Heavy Metal Machines.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Frequently asked about Heavy Metal Machines
- Does Heavy Metal Machines run on Steam Deck?
- Heavy Metal Machines is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- Does Heavy Metal Machines have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Heavy Metal Machines supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
- What games are most similar to Heavy Metal Machines?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Heavy Metal Machines are Battlerite, Fishards, Arkheron.
- Who developed Heavy Metal Machines?
- Heavy Metal Machines was developed by Hoplon and published by Forthright Entertainment.
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