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Heavy Metal

TitleHeavy Metal
First release1989
DeveloperAccess Software
PublisherAccess Software
PlatformsAmiga, Commodore 64
Genresfighting game, shooter game, racing video game, real-time strategy, simulation video game, strategy video game, arcade

Command an M1A1 Abrams tank through four hostile areas in this first-person combat simulation. Players navigate an upward-scrolling battlefield while using a side-mounted radar to detect incoming threats. Collect power-ups like shields for protection, super shots for increased damage, or high-impact super missiles to destroy enemy units and towers.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0
Facts from REG-Vault, which aggregates several community databases; they may contain errors. Only retro platforms tracked by this site are listed.
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REG-Vault (c64/heavy-metal) · last updated 2026-09-30 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
REG-Vault (amiga/heavy-metal) · last updated 2026-09-28 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
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Box art, Screenshots, Logos (10): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Access Software · internal use only. REG-Vault page
Box art, Screenshots, Logos (6): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Access Software · internal use only.
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