Mechabellum
Skip · Strategy · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 46, under the fair line, at $14.99.
- Reviews▼
- 84% of 20,014
- Genre rank
- Top 22% Strategy
Holding it back: Recent reviews, Length unknown
Why
Recent reviews trending down: 73% over the last 30 days against 84% all-time.
Watch this gameOne alert when a sale makes it a BANGER.
Price and sales
- Sales
- 29 on record
- Typical cut
- 30% off
- Steam low
- $7.49 December 2023
- Sale every
- 45d last September 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 1,155 now
- Recent reviews
- 73% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 16% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 86% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
Across all 29 discounts in the 3 years tracked, the median cut is 30 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Its score puts it in the top 22 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 86 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Planetary Annihilation: TITANS ($29.99, scores 63) beats it on value, while it beats Line War ($24.99, scores 35).
More about Mechabellum
Players rate it 84 percent positive over its lifetime, but the last 30 days run 73 percent. Something recent has soured the room. 9 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written September 2025 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 55 percent of the 613 reviews written there were positive, against 84 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
- How long it takes to beat isn't in our data. We scored it as a typical Strategy game (about 8 hours) and docked the score for the missing length.
About the game
Command massive armies in this epic mech auto-battler. Draft your troops, customize your units, master your formations, and crush enemies in spectacular 3D battles. All strategy, no clickfest. Outsmart opponents in 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, or Survival Mode.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, AMD Radeon HD 7730, NVIDIA GeForce GT 640, 15 GB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS.
No data upstream: length (HowLongToBeat), critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Mechabellum scores 46/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Length is estimated at 8 hours, not measured, so the score is docked. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/669330/mechabellumReviews set the ceiling, and price against its genre's typical length moves the BANG Score inside it, docked until a real length is known. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.