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MEATGRINDER

88% positive · 276 Steam reviews · released Apr 13, 2023 · by Vampire Squid

ShooterFPSActionParkourPost-apocalypticCyberpunk1990'sRetro

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~10,474 (P10–P90: 4,190 – 23,043)

Gross revenue: ~$85,801 ($34,324 – $188,764)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Gameplay & mechanics73% positive · 41 mentions
“This is one of the coolest games I've played in a while. are you a fan of Turbo Overkill, Doom Eternal, Cluster truck? This is the game for you. With a great soundtrack, fun mechanics and great shooting MEATGRINDER is a sleeper indie hit…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 1 h played
Content & longevity73% positive · 41 mentions
“MEATGRINDER is an explosive indie shooter that throws realism and restraint out the window in favor of nonstop speed, destruction, and chaos. Developed and published by Vampire Squid, the game focuses entirely on high-intensity movement…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 13 h played
Price & value70% positive · 30 mentions
“Short, stupid fun worth every damn penny. If you like Doom, "train" levels in FPS games, and the concept of the movie Crank, you'll have a good time with this piece of absolute nonsense trash. Pay full price for this one if you want an…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 1 h played
Performance & stability78% positive · 23 mentions
“Short, stupid fun worth every damn penny. If you like Doom, "train" levels in FPS games, and the concept of the movie Crank, you'll have a good time with this piece of absolute nonsense trash. Pay full price for this one if you want an…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 1 h played
Visuals & audio85% positive · 20 mentions
“This is one of the coolest games I've played in a while. are you a fan of Turbo Overkill, Doom Eternal, Cluster truck? This is the game for you. With a great soundtrack, fun mechanics and great shooting MEATGRINDER is a sleeper indie hit…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 1 h played
Story & writing85% positive · 20 mentions
“MEATGRINDER is an explosive indie shooter that throws realism and restraint out the window in favor of nonstop speed, destruction, and chaos. Developed and published by Vampire Squid, the game focuses entirely on high-intensity movement…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 13 h played

164 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

First-person

Art style

Stylized

Setting

Post-apocalypticCyberpunk

Mood & themes

Atmospheric

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsPartial controller support

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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