Steel Rats™

The idea of a 2.5D motorcycle combat platformer where your front wheel is a giant, junkbot-shredding buzzsaw is undeniably awesome. Traversing the stylized retro-future levels using physics-based stunts and pipe-riding feels incredibly stylish when you pull it off. Unfortunately, the controls are frustratingly complex and unintuitive, often turning high-speed momentum into awkward fumbling against the environment. It's a visually striking and unique action game that is held back by its own demanding mechanics.

Plays like Happy Wheels with worse physics and less responsive controls. Looks like a PS2 game but makes my GPU sound like a jet engine. The bike really likes to get permanently stuck on random objects like small rocks, bits of wood, or the flat paved road, forcing you to restart the whole level.

Steel Rats — Frustrating Controls & Disappointing Gameplay Rating: 3/10 Recommended: NO 👎 *(27 minutes Played)* * Frustrating Bike Controls: The overall bike handling and movement mechanics feel extremely clunky and annoying, ruining the entire combat flow. * Lack of Enjoyment: Couldn't force myself to play past 27 minutes—the core gameplay loop fails to engage or feel satisfying. * Good Visual Concept, Poor Execution: The 2.5D dieselpunk concept looks cool, but the actual controls ruin the experience completely. Verdict: Bad controls make this game an instant skip. Not recommended! 🚫🏍️

Bikers tear the streets Steel wheels carve through neon war Rats claim the ruins

Really enjoyed playing this game. The gameplay is fun, the graphics look great, and overall it was a really good experience. Definitely worth trying!

Bad controls. Not very fun. Just a poorly made game in many aspects.