Software:Tiny Metal

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Short description: 2017 video game
Tiny Metal
Steam cover art
Developer(s)Area 35
Publisher(s)Unties
Director(s)Hiroaki Yura
Platform(s)PlayStation 4
Nintendo Switch
Windows
Release21 December 2017
Genre(s)Turn-based tactics

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.

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

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic71/100 (PC)[7]
65/100 (Switch)[8]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Destructoid5/10[9]
GameSpot7/10[10]
IGN6.8/10[11]
Nintendo Life9/10[5]
Hardcore Gamer4/5[12]

Tiny Metal received "mixed or average" reviews from critics according to review aggregator Metacritic.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ McFerran, Damien (2019-03-14). "Tiny Metal Gets An Upgrade With Full Metal Rumble, Coming This Spring" (in en-GB). http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/03/tiny_metal_gets_an_upgrade_with_full_metal_rumble_coming_this_spring. 
  2. ↑ Chalk, Andy (2019-05-22). "Advance Wars-inspired Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble is coming to Steam". https://www.pcgamer.com/au/advance-wars-inspired-tiny-metal-full-metal-rumble-is-coming-to-steam/. 
  3. ↑ Romano, Sal (25 September 2025). "TINY METAL 2 announced for PC". Gematsu. https://www.gematsu.com/2025/09/tiny-metal-2-announced-for-pc. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Grubb, Jeff (4 December 2017). "Sony's music division launches Tiny Metal for PC and Switch this month". The Verge. https://venturebeat.com/2017/12/04/sonys-music-division-launches-tiny-metal-for-pc-and-switch-this-month/. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 McFerran, Damien (21 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". NintendoLife. http://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/switch-eshop/tiny_metal. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 McFerran, Damien (21 December 2017). "Feature: Tiny Metal Director Hiroaki Yura On Reviving The Spirit Of Advance Wars For Switch". NintendoLife. http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2017/12/feature_tiny_metal_director_hiroaki_yura_on_reviving_the_spirit_of_advance_wars_for_switch. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Tiny Metal for PC Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/tiny-metal/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. 
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Tiny Metal for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/tiny-metal/critic-reviews/?platform=nintendo-switch. 
  9. ↑ Nakamura, Darren (29 December 2017). "Review: Tiny Metal". Destructoid. https://www.destructoid.com/review-tiny-metal-480110.phtml. 
  10. ↑ Clark, Justin (29 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". GameSpot. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/tiny-metal-review/1900-6416833/. 
  11. ↑ Hafer, TJ (28 December 2017). "Tiny Metal Review". IGN. http://uk.ign.com/articles/2017/12/29/tiny-metal-review. 
  12. ↑ Peeples, Jeremy (21 December 2017). "Review: Tiny Metal". Hardcore Gamer. https://www.hardcoregamer.com/2017/12/21/review-tiny-metal/283372/. 



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