Tiny Metal
2017 video game
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Tiny Metal is a turn-based tactics video game developed by Area 35 and published by Unties. It was released for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows in December 2017.
| Tiny Metal | |
|---|---|
Steam cover art | |
| Developer | Area 35 |
| Publisher | Unties |
| Director | Hiroaki Yura |
| Platforms | PlayStation 4 Nintendo Switch Windows |
| Release | 21 December 2017 |
| Genre | Turn-based tactics |
A follow-up, Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble, was released in July 2019 on Nintendo Switch and PC.[1][2] A titled sequel, Tiny Metal 2, is scheduled to be released in 2026.[3]
Gameplay
Tiny Metal is a military-themed turn-based tactics video game.[4]
Development
Tiny Metal is the debut game from Japanese video game development studio Area 35.[5] The studio was founded in August 2016 by Hiroaki Yura who directed the game.[6] At the game's release the studio had six full-time developers.[6] Key influences of the game include Advance Wars and Warhammer 40,000.[6]
The game was released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Windows on 21 December 2017.[4] The game was published by Unties, an indie gaming label that is part of Sony Music.[4]
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 71/100 (PC)[7] 65/100 (Switch)[8] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Destructoid | 5/10[9] |
| GameSpot | 7/10[10] |
| IGN | 6.8/10[11] |
| Nintendo Life | 9/10[5] |
| Hardcore Gamer | 4/5[12] |
Tiny Metal received "mixed or average" reviews from critics according to review aggregator Metacritic.[7][8]
