Rhythm games have cornered a certain niche of the gaming market for decades now but there’s more to the genre than getting you to dance or pretend to play plastic instruments.
Some of the best games do have the most memorable music on loop, which does intentionally or not influence how you play them, so you may already move or perform actions with a rhythm you weren’t aware of. Metal: Hellsinger simply brings that beat to the forefront.
It’s not even the first to play with this idea, with BPM: Bullets Per Minute first released in 2020 also offering a hybrid of FPS and rhythm while also throwing in a roguelite structure. This game is a simpler level-based affair but also packs some serious tunes featuring vocalists from many recognisable metal bands. Without further delay, let’s rock this review!
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