UnMetal

UnMetal

Steam Deck Verified

@unepic_fran · 2D · Sep 28, 2021

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $3.99.

94%
Very Positive
4k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 127 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 109 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 28 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated 3 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews37% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Very fun, VERY short (about 10 hours) game; Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (1990) (for the MSX) told as a humorous story within a story, within a story ;p.
127 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
As for replayability by the time you're done, you're done.
109 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Pixel art and sound are solid, and the voice acting (Spanish and English) is genuinely good.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Environments are diverse, with clever lighting effects and small animated flourishes that give each area a sense of life.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
- This was an excellent Steam Deck game.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters127 reviews
Gameplay109 reviews
Audio25 reviews
Graphics24 reviews
Steam Deck7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty43 reviews
79%
Combat28 reviews
75%
Interface16 reviews
63%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $3.99 (−80%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $3.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
40
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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