Steam and Metal

Steam and Metal

Maltakreuz · February 9, 2015 · Indie, Steampunk, Shoot 'Em Up, Female Protagonist, Bullet Hell

Buy Steam and Metal from Steam at $4.99 — the cheapest of 2 stores we compare.

PC
Mixed70% · 83
Best price
$4.99
lowest tracked $0.49
Steam Buy at Steam

Prices last checked

More games under $5 →More Steam deals →

Where to buy Steam and Metal — official stores

Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
$4.99
Buy

Cheapest Steam and Metal keys — keyshops

Keyshops are third-party marketplaces — keys are resold and can be region-locked or a different edition. Check the listing's region & edition before buying.

CJS CD Keys
CJS CD Keys
Standard Edition · Steam
$8.42
Buy

Steam and Metal price by region

Steam and Metal costs £4.29 in the United Kingdom, $4.99 in the United States, €4.99 in Europe (EUR), $4.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$6.49 in Canada, NZ$7.39 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia, R$16.99 in Brazil and zł22.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Steam and Metal offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £4.29 £4.29 £6.01 3
United Statesyour region $4.99 $4.99 $8.42 2
Europe (EUR) €4.99 €4.99 €6.74 2
Georgia (USD) $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Canada CA$6.49 CA$6.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$7.39 NZ$7.39 — 1
Australia A$7.50 A$7.50 — 1
Brazil R$16.99 R$16.99 — 1
Poland zł22.99 zł22.99 zł37.27 2

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

Screenshots

About Steam and Metal

✦ AI summary

Steam and Metal is a steampunk scroll shooter where you pilot an experimental steam-driven aircraft to avenge your father by battling hordes of mechanical enemies and colossal bosses. Handcrafted pixel art levels and intense action combine with a classic arcade feel as you unleash firepower to overcome overwhelming waves of foes.

Welcome to helm! Steam and Metal — scroll shooter in the steampunk world. Hordes of steam enemies and huge bosses are waiting to be destroyed. Spectacular levels of handcrafted pixels waiting for someone to pass through them. Scoundrels have killed the professor and stolen his blueprints. Only his brave daughter in an experimental steamdriven aircraft is able to avenge her father's death. When there are too many enemies — just shoot 'em all up!

Steam and Metal — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Players are divided on this shoot 'em up, with some praising its charming steampunk art style and accessibility for casual or beginner players, while others criticize it as lacking the intensity and soul expected from the genre, particularly for experienced shmup fans. Technical issues on modern systems like Windows 11 are also a concern, with reports of resolution problems and no apparent support or fixes available.

Not recommended Dec 4, 2025
do not buy - doesn't work properly on win11 full hd, just a small window at the center of the screen and no settings to adjust resolution at all, compatibility hacks doesn't help, no guides in steam community, dead game
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 25, 2025
This intense action game combines shooting and platforming as players battle robotic enemies. Upgrade weapons, dodge attacks, and complete challenging levels. Its fast-paced gameplay and futuristic setting create an exciting, adrenaline-fueled experience.
1 found this helpful
Not recommended May 2, 2024
For a flash game back in 2000 its fine, its properly develop and it has nice artstyle but as a shoot em up, it's a tragedy Zero soul, zero adrenaline, zero shoot em up stuff IF you are fan of 90s shmups, DO NOT BUY IF you are a casual player, buy it
1 found this helpful
Recommended Feb 11, 2024
This is a very charming, beginner to mid-level shoot 'em up game with a strong "steam punk" theme to it, and offered a fair challenge to a bullet-hell novice such as myself. I am not good at bullet-hell shooting games at all, so for me it offered a good challenge and I managed to complete the game on normal difficulty in an hour. If you are advanced in this genre of game and are looking for a major challenge, this is probably not the game for you. Personally I loved it, especially the dialogue between the characters at the end of the stages that was both clever and funny.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 19, 2024
I am 32 years old. My ex-wife and I have a daughter together, and we adopted our son together. Both are now 4 years old. When we were going through our separation, I felt lost and unhappy. I was self-destructive. One day, I was so angry with everything spiraling out of control that I punched a concrete wall in a moment of overwhelming emotion. This resulted in breaking my fifth metacarpal in my right hand—the hand I worked with, played games with, and used to carry my children to bed—the hand I desperately needed to ensure I could continue providing. Upon learning the severity of the self-inflicted damage, I became almost suicidal. Keep in mind that just a few months before this, I was the happiest man, with no history of depression or anxiety. I had never experienced anger outbursts, nor was I the type to break down and cry, but I was in a tough situation that truly prevented me from seeing the light on the other side. With nothing better to do, I looked for a game I could play WITH ONE HAND while recovering. Somehow, I stumbled upon this game and read some of the comments. I decided it was worth a try... I must admit I didn't beat the game, nor did I play as much as some of y…
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 23, 2024
Warning: This isn't your traditional bullethell/shmup. Imo this is predominantly an on rails precision parkour (the really unforgiving frustrating kind, some parts really felt the same level of BS that Unfair Mario can be.) Anyway, it requires tight controls as a result, but then, it doesn't feel tight, and sometimes you feel it moves too fast but then at the same time too sluggishly. I've never played shmup where I repeatedly failed to take down all ships, and certainly not on the first level that is how slow you are, already making it feel lackluster especially when you're used to actual good shmups. There is also a garbage mechanic of needing to hold down a button to charge to fire a missile on eventual release when done charging where the timer for it to be ready is in a spot on the screen you cannot afford to glance at most of the time. Just let us shoot a rocket in lieu of the bomb we often get in shmups. Why this added nonsense? It's not fun. At least, this game is not fun to me. I love shmups and I never get mad at dying in them, due to like failing to weave through complex bullet patterns and such, but this game pissed me off. Level 2 is some grade A bs if you ask me, and…

Community reviews

—

0 reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet. Be the first to review this game.

More like Steam and Metal

News

All news →
Minecraft Dungeons 2 Deluxe Edition: skip it, play on Game PassXbox

Minecraft Dungeons 2 Deluxe Edition: skip it, play on Game Pass

The Minecraft Dungeons 2 Deluxe Edition asks you to pre-order two unannounced DLC packs for a game Game Pass already gives you. What it contains, and why the upgrade can wait.

Sep 30, 2026
Is DayZ worth it? A straight answer before you buyPC

Is DayZ worth it? A straight answer before you buy

Is DayZ worth it? Twelve years on it is still the genre's least forgiving game. What you are buying, who it suits, and what our 97-day price record says about the timing.

Sep 30, 2026
Transport Fever 3 price: which edition to buy on launch dayPC

Transport Fever 3 price: which edition to buy on launch day

Transport Fever 3 is out today. The Transport Fever 3 price splits three ways, the loyalty discount has a fortnight-long fuse, and our record shows what the older game really costs.

Sep 29, 2026
No Man's Sky price: how low it gets and when to buyPC

No Man's Sky price: how low it gets and when to buy

The No Man's Sky price has come a long way down since 2016, and the game is on PC Game Pass too. Our tracked 12-month low, the regional key gap, and what to actually pay.

Sep 29, 2026
Sekiro cheap: what our price record shows, and what to avoidDeals

Sekiro cheap: what our price record shows, and what to avoid

Search Sekiro cheap and the results are keyshop listings, not a store discount. Our three-month price record explains the gap, and why so few live offers changes the advice.

Sep 28, 2026
System Shock 2 Remaster free on Epic from 1 OctoberFreebies

System Shock 2 Remaster free on Epic from 1 October

System Shock 2 Remaster free on Epic from 1 to 8 October, alongside BURIED STARS. Our price record shows why its floor has not moved in three months, and why waiting beats buying this week.

Sep 28, 2026
Dead Island 2 cheap: which edition, and what the price doesPC

Dead Island 2 cheap: which edition, and what the price does

Dead Island 2 cheap used to mean under a dollar. Our price record shows the floor has roughly doubled since September - here is which edition to buy, and the one that is a trap.

Sep 27, 2026
Steam Autumn Sale 2026: the games that cannot be discountedDeals

Steam Autumn Sale 2026: the games that cannot be discounted

The Steam Autumn Sale 2026 runs 1-8 October, but Valve's own rules bar every September release from it. Which games are locked out, and what our record says about the two biggest.

Sep 27, 2026

Top games right now

All rankings →
  1. 1Counter-Strike 2Free
  2. 2Dota 2Free
  3. 3PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDSFree
  4. 4Grand Theft Auto V Legacy—
  5. 5Terraria$2.20
  6. 6Rust$25.98
  7. 7Team Fortress 2Free
  8. 8Black Myth: Wukong$35.70
  9. 9HELLDIVERS™ 2$30.92
  10. 10ELDEN RING$52.89
  11. 11Apex Legends™Free
  12. 12Left 4 Dead 2$9.99
  13. 13Stardew Valley$14.74
  14. 14Wallpaper Engine$3.99
  15. 15Euro Truck Simulator 2$4.99
  16. 16Dead by Daylight$10.40
  17. 17Red Dead Redemption 2$12.60
  18. 18Baldur's Gate 3$41.99
  19. 19Phasmophobia$18.24
  20. 20War ThunderFree
  21. 21Call of Duty®—
  22. 22ARK: Survival Evolved$14.20
  23. 23Among Us$3.03
  24. 24The Forest$19.99