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Heavy Metal Machines is hard to replace: few games combine MOBA team gameplay, competitive edge and melee combat in quite the same way. We compared Heavy Metal Machines against over 6,700 titles across 17 gameplay attributes and found 23 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Bloodline Champions, GoD Factory: Wingmen and Battlerite lead the list, with Bloodline Champions reaching a 92/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Heavy Metal Machines special.

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GenreMOBASubgenreLane-Based MOBA
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CompetitiveCasualMultiplayerOnline
Year 2017Dev Hoplon

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The closest game to Heavy Metal Machines is Bloodline Champions — scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. GoD Factory: Wingmen and Battlerite follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Heavy Metal Machines

23 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Heavy Metal Machines. Each one has been evaluated across 17 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

Bloodline Champions
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlineCo-opPvPMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 86%· 1.7KRAWG👍 31%· 52MC79IGDB74· 1
Year 2011Dev Stunlock StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping sports simulation

GoD Factory: Wingmen
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeSpace
Steam👍 68%· 297MC76IGDB90· 1
Year 2014Dev Nine Dots StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, shooter and setting space, while skipping sports simulation

Battlerite
MOBALane-Based MOBA
PvPMultiplayerMeleeCompetitiveFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 85%· 59KIGDB80· 9OC85· 11
Year 2017Dev Stunlock StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and competitive edge

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping sports simulation

Gigantic
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 77%· 7.4KRAWG👍 34%· 128MC75IGDB77· 6OC75· 18
Year 2017Dev Motiga · Perfect World EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings third-person shooting, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping sports simulation

ArcheBlade
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 73%· 7.6KRAWG👍 14%· 81
Year 2014Dev CodeBrush Games · Codebrush GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and setting anime, while skipping sports simulation

Block N Load
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerOnlinePvPMeleeFree to Play
Steam👍 79%· 15KRAWG👍 20%· 123MC72IGDB74· 4OC73· 10
Year 2015Dev JagexPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, shooter and sandbox freedom, while skipping sports simulation

League of Legends
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasyFree to PlayLoot
IGDB84· 3OC84· 11
Year 2009Dev Riot GamesOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the MOBAs cluster, with MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping sports simulation

Heroes of the Storm
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasySci-FiLoot
IGDB79· 9OC84· 35
Year 2015Dev Blizzard EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping sports simulation

Stellar Impact
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeSci-Fi
Steam👍 38%· 568MC74
Year 2011Dev Headup GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and setting space, while skipping sports simulation

Monday Night Combat
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMelee
Steam👍 79%· 1.2KRAWG👍 38%· 65MC82IGDB82· 3
Year 2010Dev Uber Entertainment · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, sports simulation and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: third-person shooting, shooter and tower defense planning, while skipping turn-based strategy

AirMech Strike
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opPvPOnlineMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 84%· 11KRAWG👍 30%· 92
Year 2012Dev Carbon · Carbon GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping sports simulation

Minimum
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineCo-opMelee
Steam👍 60%· 4.0KRAWG👍 31%· 32MC69OC77· 10
Year 2014Dev TimeGate Studios · AtariPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with third-person shooting, shooter and ranged combat, while skipping sports simulation

Pokémon Unite
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opFantasyIsometric
IGDB75· 2OC68· 32
Year 2021Dev Timi · The Pokémon CompanyOn Android · iOS · Switch

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping sports simulation

NS2: Combat
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerPvPOnlineMeleeRanged
Steam👍 54%· 299IGDB65· 2
Year 2014Dev Faultline Games · Unknown Worlds EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are MOBAs — sharing MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, first-person shooting and shooter, while skipping sports simulation

Dota 2
MOBALane-Based MOBA
MultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasyFree to Play
Steam👍 81%· 2.7MIGDB91· 4OC91· 17
Year 2013Dev ValveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of MOBAs: MOBA team gameplay, melee combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings combat tactical, combat magic and loot and gear systems, while skipping sports simulation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Heavy Metal Machines?
The closest game to Heavy Metal Machines is Bloodline Champions, scoring 92/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and multiplayer gameplay. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Heavy Metal Machines?
The three closest games to Heavy Metal Machines are: 1. Bloodline Champions (92/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. GoD Factory: Wingmen (89/100, 5 shared attributes) 3. Battlerite (85/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Heavy Metal Machines's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 23 candidates across 17 dimensions.
Is GoD Factory: Wingmen similar to Heavy Metal Machines?
Yes, very much so — GoD Factory: Wingmen scores 89/100 similarity to Heavy Metal Machines. They share 5 attributes, including MOBA team gameplay and multiplayer gameplay. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What MOBA games are similar to Heavy Metal Machines?
The best MOBA games similar to Heavy Metal Machines are Bloodline Champions, GoD Factory: Wingmen, Battlerite and Gigantic. All share the MOBA genre alongside other key Heavy Metal Machines attributes like MOBA team gameplay, real-time strategy and multiplayer gameplay.
How is similarity to Heavy Metal Machines calculated?
We compare Heavy Metal Machines against every game in our catalog using 17 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Heavy Metal Machines experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.