Metal: Hellsinger News

The first time I ever listened to Swedish hardcore band Refused’s seminal 1998 album, The Shape of Punk To Come, my brain leaked out of my ears. It is a major reason why extreme music sounded like it did in the 2000s, the connective tissue between generations of hardcore and metal. In a similar vein, The Outsiders’ Metal: Hellsinger tries to connect high-octane first-person shooting and rhythm gameplay with metal...
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Hello Hellsingers,

Now that you’re all headbanging through the Hells, we’d like to show you a peek behind the scenes leading up to launch. Learn about the origins of Metal: Hellsinger in these exclusive interviews with the game’s creators, music composers, and vocal talent!

Meet the makers of Metal: Hellsinger’s soundtrack, Elvira Björkman and Nicklas Hjertberg of Two Feathers, as they give insight into what it was like for them to work on the game and perform at the Gamescom live concert.

The Outsiders Creative Director David Goldfarb and Executive Producer Shila Vikström also sit down to share how the idea for Metal: Hellsinger came about, and what their experience leading up to launch was like.

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We hope you enjoyed this peek into the process. Thank you all for playing Metal: Hellsinger! Keep an eye out for more news, as cool things are coming...

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1061910/Metal_Hellsinger/

Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm first-person shooter in which firing your guns to the beat makes them more powerful. I enjoyed it plenty when I reviewed it this past week, despite not being the biggest fan of heavy metal music. I may enjoy it even more in future, since its developers announced that they're going to support music modding soon.

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Hellsingers!

The Hells have opened! Make them fear the beat.

Metal: Hellsinger is now available. With a thunderous original soundtrack by composer duo Two Feathers, and performances by legendary metal icons, Metal: Hellsinger answers the question: What if you could play a metal album? Check out our launch trailer:

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Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Time your shots, dashes, finishers and more to the beat to increase your damage and raise your fury multiplier. As the fury rises, the music becomes more intense, layer by layer. When it peaks, the vocals roar in for the full metal experience.



Since June over one million of you have downloaded the free demo and expressed your passion online as you’ve honed your scores. The Metal: Hellsinger Gamescom live concert filled an entire hall to bursting, with hundreds of thousands more joining online. We thank you all. 🤘

David Goldfarb, Creative Director at The Outsiders, says, “It’s been a long road (3 years!) to get to this fateful day, but we are finally here! We are so excited to share Metal: Hellsinger with you all and hope you enjoy this pure metal rhythm shooter and the Unknown’s epic journey through the Eight Hells. Remember: headbanging is not required, but we highly recommend it. Thank you and good hunting in the Hells! 🤘”



The full experience now awaits the world; blast through a full campaign with award-winning voice actors Troy Baker and Jennifer Hale; top the leaderboards in the Torment challenge mode; use an arsenal of varied weapons to demolish demons to intense rhythms; and groove to the full original soundtrack.

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/1061910/Metal_Hellsinger/