# Games like METAL DOGS

> The closest matches to METAL DOGS: METAL MAX Xeno Reborn, Titans of the Past, BlazBlue Entropy Effect, Striving for Light, and Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [METAL MAX Xeno Reborn](https://imho.run/games/1637230/metal-max-xeno-reborn) — Also Dog and Post-apocalyptic, like METAL DOGS. 82 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1637230/)
2. [Titans of the Past](https://imho.run/games/3098170/titans-of-the-past) — Shares loot crafting and equipment upgrades with METAL DOGS. 60 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3098170/)
3. [BlazBlue Entropy Effect](https://imho.run/games/2273430/blazblue-entropy-effect) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like METAL DOGS. 4,408 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2273430/)
4. [Striving for Light](https://imho.run/games/1646790/striving-for-light) — Shares hardcore mode with METAL DOGS. 100 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1646790/)
5. [Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane](https://imho.run/games/336440/super-cane-magic-zero-legend-of-the-cane-cane) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 69 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/336440/)
6. [Hades II](https://imho.run/games/1145350/hades-ii) — A frequent pick in METAL DOGS players' libraries, and another RPG. 62,885 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145350/)
7. [Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault](https://imho.run/games/2350790/moonlighter-2-the-endless-vault) — Also Hack and Slash and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 4,106 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2350790/)
8. [BIOMUTANT](https://imho.run/games/597820/biomutant) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like METAL DOGS. 8,277 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/597820/)
9. [Welcome to ParadiZe](https://imho.run/games/1519090/welcome-to-paradize) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like METAL DOGS. 303 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1519090/)
10. [Bad 2 Bad: Apocalypse](https://imho.run/games/2782610/bad-2-bad-apocalypse) — Shares equipment upgrades with METAL DOGS. 184 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2782610/)
11. [Mortal Sin](https://imho.run/games/1494810/mortal-sin) — Also Hack and Slash and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 4,504 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1494810/)
12. [FATE](https://imho.run/games/246840/fate) — Also Dog and Hack and Slash, like METAL DOGS. 3,460 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246840/)
13. [Tankenstein](https://imho.run/games/3814340/tankenstein) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 116 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3814340/)
14. [Halls of Torment](https://imho.run/games/2218750/halls-of-torment) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 20,900 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/)
15. [DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue](https://imho.run/games/18050/deathspank-thongs-of-virtue) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 156 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/18050/)
16. [Trinity Fusion](https://imho.run/games/1911360/trinity-fusion) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 451 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1911360/)
17. [Krater](https://imho.run/games/42170/krater) — A frequent pick in METAL DOGS players' libraries, and another Action. 416 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42170/)
18. [MOTHERGUNSHIP](https://imho.run/games/574090/mothergunship) — Also Procedural Generation and Action Roguelike, like METAL DOGS. 858 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/574090/)
19. [NieR:Automata™](https://imho.run/games/524220/nier-automata) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Hack and Slash, like METAL DOGS. 49,162 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/524220/)
20. [Dungeon Souls](https://imho.run/games/383230/dungeon-souls) — Also Hack and Slash and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 802 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383230/)
21. [Din's Curse](https://imho.run/games/217290/din-s-curse) — Also Hack and Slash and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 187 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/217290/)
22. [SD GUNDAM BATTLE ALLIANCE](https://imho.run/games/824550/sd-gundam-battle-alliance) — Also Hack and Slash and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 1,002 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/824550/)
23. [Fallout: New Vegas](https://imho.run/games/22380/fallout-new-vegas) — Also Post-apocalyptic and Action RPG, like METAL DOGS. 166,925 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/22380/)
24. [Cinderia](https://imho.run/games/3214610/cinderia) — Also Hack and Slash and Procedural Generation, like METAL DOGS. 356 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3214610/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1036740&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1036740&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1036740&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1036740
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1036740
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About METAL DOGS

Set in a world after the destruction of humankind, the harsh battle of the combat dog "Pochi" begins. Explore dungeons that change every time you enter, get a wide variety of weapons, and power up your dog! Hunt the evil "WANTED"! Enjoy exhilarating battles casually in this shooting action game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1036740
- **Developer:** 24Frame,inc.
- **Publisher:** 24Frame,inc.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 23, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1036740/metal-dogs)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1036740&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1036740/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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