Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060
Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires
Heavy Metal Death Can
Eighty-nine players have locked in between two and ten hours of playtime, pushing this brutal adventure to a 97 percent positive rating in that bracket. Overall, the title maintains a 95 percent positive standing across 112 reviews since its launch.
What it's about: Heavy Metal Death Can is a Brutal Survival Horror game set on a Swedish Cold War–era submarine. Trapped beneath the ocean, you must fight against the terrifying Sludge which has turned your crew into Zombies. Look for survivors and uncover the truth behind the madness.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 65 | 52 | 10 | 3 |
| Content / longevity | 31 | 27 | 2 | 2 |
| Audio / music | 28 | 26 | 0 | 2 |
| Graphics / art | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 |
| Story / writing | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Value for money | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Performance | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Stability / bugs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Multiplayer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Interface / UX | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 5.1 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.8 h.
🪤 50 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 29 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 28,3 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
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This game on Twitch
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Strengths
- The soundtrack sets the pulse: 26 positive mentions out of 28 for the audio.
- Core mechanics deliver: 52 positive mentions out of 65 for gameplay.
- Adventure scope satisfies: 27 positive mentions out of 31 regarding overall content.
- Narrative drive engages: 15 positive mentions out of 16 for the story.
- Visual presentation hits the mark: 16 positive mentions out of 22 for graphics.
Weaknesses
- Multiplayer fails to connect: 3 negative mentions out of 3.
- Technical glitches surface: 3 negative mentions out of 4 concerning bugs.
Who is it for?
Action and adventure enthusiasts seeking a tight, atmospheric indie journey with a heavy musical backdrop.
Is Heavy Metal Death Can worth it in 2026?
Yes — player reception is very positive: 95% of 112 Steam reviews are positive (player score 90/100). Most-praised strength: The soundtrack sets the pulse. Current price: 17,50€.
Verdict
Heavy Metal Death Can hits hard with an overwhelming 95 percent positive reception across its 112 reviews. While minor bug reports and multiplayer frustrations exist, the thunderous audio and solid action mechanics make this a stellar ride.
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