Metal: Hellsinger

Platform(s): Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: First-Person Shooter
Publisher: Funcom
Developer: The Outsiders
Release Date: Sept. 15, 2022

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'Metal: Hellsinger' Releases Essential Hits Pack, Free v1.7 Update - Trailer

by Rainier on June 13, 2023 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT

Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS, brimming with diabolical enemies, powerful weapons, and metal music. Set out on an infernal journey in order to achieve the purest of goals: Vengeance.

Strike terror into the hearts of demons and devils as you fight your way through eight Hells.

Part human, part demon, and obsessed with vengeance. Become The Unknown, and fight through the fiercest domains of Hell. Destroy the demon hordes and their leaders to set yourself up for an epic showdown with The Red Judge herself.

Every legend has a song. And yours is one of metal, vengeance, and destruction.

Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS, where your ability to shoot on the beat will enhance your gameplay experience. The more in sync you are with the rhythm, the more intense the music will become and the more destruction you will cause.

Defeat the demon hordes with a skull-clad blade or a wide range of murderous guns. Each weapon has its own ultimate ability, such as Murder of Crows or The Big Goodbye.

Metal: Hellsinger partners with the Visual Media Licensing team at Warner Music Group to deliver an 8-song package of pure bangers. The Essential Hits Pack contains, for the first time ever, chart-topping licensed songs from iconic bands in a variety of genres. Due to the lyrics in the new songs, Metal: Hellsinger has required a raised age rating, from PEGI-13 to Mature. Nonetheless, mature players around the world can grab the Essential Hits Pack now for $9,99 / €9,99.

In addition, for those who want to experience the gameplay and epic revenge story of Metal: Hellsinger, but are not fans of heavy metal, there’s the new Music Edition. This bundle pairs the base game and the Essential Hits Pack at a discount, letting you take over hell to the rhythm of alternative rock, EDM, and pop.

Dive into the Hells now to make the demon hordes fear the familiar beats of Gorillaz, Icona Pop, Muse, Depeche Mode, Disturbed, Galantis, Paramore, and DVBBS & Borgeous.

Music lies at the thundering heart of Metal: Hellsinger’s gameplay. Shoot, slash, and dash to the beat to do increasing amounts of damage and unleash your equipped weapon’s ultimate more often. Through the personality of the new songs, each stage in the game takes on a whole new feel and flow.

Players can also purchase the new Music Edition bundle, which pairs the base game and the Essential Hits Pack at a discount, letting players take over hell to the rhythm of alternative rock, EDM, and pop.

The free 1.7 Update arrives alongside the Essential Hits Pack, bringing balancing, bug fixes, Nvidia Reflex support, and a full leaderboard reset.

Play through an epic storyline, narrated by award-winning actor Troy Baker and Jennifer Hale. With the campaign conquered, make sure to dive into Torment mode and ride the metal beat to the top

Although commonly known as Hell, The Infernal Planes is in reality a union of a thousand Hells, all of which are terrifying and diabolical in their own way. In order to dethrone The Red Judge, you must fight your way through the fiercest corners, from the icy world of Voke to the maddening world of Stygia.

Key Features:

  • Slay to the beat: Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS, where your ability to shoot on the beat will enhance your gameplay experience. The more in sync you are with the rhythm, the more intense the music will become and the more destruction you will cause.
  • Talented Voices from Hell: Metal: Hellsinger goes hard on the voice talent. The original soundtrack features a collection of metal icons such as:
    • Randy Blythe from Lamb of God
    • James Dorton from Black Crown Initiate
    • Matt Heafy from Trivium
    • Dennis Lyxzén from Refused and INVSN
    • Tatiana Shmailyuk from Jinjer
    • Mikael Stanne from Dark Tranquillity
    • Björn Strid from Soilwork
    • Alissa White-Gluz from Arch Enemy
    • Serj Tankian from System of A Down
  • Original and Adaptive Music: All the music in Metal: Hellsinger is original and adapts to the player’s performance. Slay to the beat enough and the music will get increasingly intense. Stay in the groove without missing a beat to keep the vocals roaring.
  • An Epic Story & Challenge Mode: Play through an epic storyline that takes you through the otherworldly environments of eight Hells. Discover The Unknown’s past and defy the Red Judge of all Hells. After concluding the epic story, conquer the leaderboards or challenge your friends to beat your score on each level in the Challenge Mode.
  • A Demonic Arsenal: Defeat the demon hordes with a skull-clad blade or a range of murderous guns. Charge each weapon’s unique ultimate ability and then unleash unrestrained destruction.

The Metal: Hellsinger development team consists of people with an incredible track record of creating blockbuster FPS hits and is spearheaded by Executive Producer Shila Vikström and Creative Director David Goldfarb. An industry veteran with a history of FPS success, Goldfarb was Lead Designer of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Battlefield 3, as well as Game Director of Payday 2.

Metal: Hellsinger is available for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.


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