This update is scheduled to go live Tuesday, March 31st . This will require no downtime. Upcoming Event MCS Spring Open Qualifiers: That’s right, the Metalstorm Championship Series is just a few short weeks away. If you weren’t already aware: 50,000 Gold and more on the line, with the Top 8 earning their spot into the Spring Major. Hosted now on Matcherino, get your stack together and join the…
This update is set to go live Wednesday, March 11th at 8:30 AM PT . This update will not require a new client download. General Updates Special Flight Pass Event: We have brand new choice-based opportunities launching with the upcoming First Light Flight Pass. We’ve created 2 new case types: Ability & Mod Cases. When you collect one of these nodes in the flight pass, you will be given up to 3 r…
Latest update going live Wednesday, February 11th at 8:30 AM PT . This update will not require a new client, but there is an optional client going out with some additional fixes. General Updates Special Flight Pass Event: Launching with the upcoming flight pass are some limited and unique opportunities to earn new rewards - potentially even a full plane unlock! Updated reward tracks, lucky chan…
Latest update going live Tuesday, January 27th at 8:00 AM PT . There will be a new client to download so keep in mind it may take some time before appearing on your app store. General Updates New LIMITED Game Mode: A brand new objective-based mode, Priority Target , will be available for a limited time from 1/27 - 2/10 . Here’s your mission orders: · Teams fight over a new objective to capture.…
Latest update going live Tuesday, January 13th at 8:00 AM PT . This update will not require a new client, but there is an optional client going out with some additional fixes. General Updates Valhalla Flight Pass: Great Odin’s Raven! The glorious halls await with the Valhalla Flight Pass opening its doors Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 9:00 AM PST . Honorable warriors know the best way to get…
That’s right, the most requested aircraft in Metalstorm history is making its glorious debut! Ready yourselves with the full debrief below: New Plane: JAS39 Gripen While the Black Market event is active, you can unlock this plane at Hangar Level 10 , afterwards it will return to its normal Hangar Level of 16. Role Type: Light Fighter (Max scaling in parenthesis) Base Stats · 95 (190) hp · Top S…
Latest update going live Tuesday, December 16th at 8:00 AM PT . There will be a new client to download so keep in mind it may take some time before appearing on your app store. General Updates Black Market Event Update The time has come. The most requested plane in Metalstorm, the JAS39 Gripen is set to take off when the Black Market begins December 24th, 2025 at 12:00 PM PST. This brand new LI…
Latest update going live Tuesday, November 25th at 8:00 AM PT . There will be a new client to download so keep in mind it may take some time before appearing on your app store. General Updates 2 Year Anniversary Login Event: Due to a bug on release, we’re going to be extending the duration of the login event 1 additional day. Make sure you log in daily to claim your Anniversary gifts! Direct Pu…
Latest update going live Tuesday, November 18th at 8:00 AM PT . No client download required for this update. Edit: We will be updating this today alongside a hotfix. New Content 2 Year Anniversary Login Event: Metalstorm wouldn’t be able to celebrate its 2nd Anniversary without you, and so we’re happy to bring back our Login Event full of FREE rewards! Starting TODAY November 17th, log in each…
Latest update going live Tuesday, November 11th at 8:00 AM PT . No client download required for this update. New Content New Ability Type: Passives Everything you know is about to change. Passive Abilities are a new way to enhance your plane with unique capabilities. All 41 planes feature their own Passive Ability; you can see the full list below: Let’s break down some details about Passive Abi…
Latest update going live Wednesday, November 5th at 8:00 AM PT . There will be a new client to download so keep in mind it may take some time before appearing on your app store. Quality Improvements To kick off Metalstorm’s Anniversary month, we’re celebrating with a ton of improvements to your in-game experience and under the hood. In previous updates we had made it clear we were on a mission…
Latest update going live Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 at 8:00 AM PT. No client download required for this update, but there will be an optional client going out alongside this. New Content Bogey and Bandits Flight Pass: This spooktacularly-themed flight pass jump scares its way to Metalstorm on Saturday, October 25th, 2025 at 9:00 AM PT . Want to give your squadmates some extra Halloween treat…
Latest update going live Tuesday, September 23rd at 8:00 AM PT . No client download required for this update. New Content New Ace Challenge: In case you missed the update from last week, we made a bunch of changes based on your feedback from the first Ace Challenge. Below is a list of those changes: · Improved descriptions for scoring post-match results as well as additional information in the…
Attention pilots! There are new threats arriving in Metalstorm, and you’re going to have to bring your best efforts if you want to survive and maximize your rewards. Allow us to introduce Ace Challenges ! Ace Challenges are a new beta feature set to go live on September 1st, 2025 at 12:00 PM PT. This is a brand new 3 player co-op PvE (player versus environment) mode which will have you go after…
Latest update going live Wednesday, August 27, 2025 8:00 AM PT. There will be a new client to download with times varying by storefront. New Content (New Mode) Ace Challenges: We’re pulling back the curtain on our long-anticipated PvE (Player vs Environment) mode, Ace Challenges. Beginning Monday, September 1, 2025 12:00 PM PT, this new 3-player cooperative mode will have pilots taking up bount…
Side Note: We have some minor backend maintenance incoming August 12, 2025. This will not require a new client download. We will be ending the current PVP season a little ahead of schedule to accommodate for the newest arrival you’ll read about below. Event Updates Night Flights Weekend Event: You all embraced the darkness last weekend, and we’re happy to say–you’ll get to do it again! Expect t…
New Content (Limited Weekend Event) Night Flights: It’s time to shine some light on the darkness that is night maps, pilots! While Night Flights are active, you can expect nonstop night-themed chaos for 3 hours until the next window begins another 3 hours after that. Night Flight’s first weekend window begins Friday, August 8, 2025 4:00 PM PT. Grab your wingman and try not to crash into too man…
New Content Operation Midnight Spear Flight Pass: This totally not coincidentally themed latest Flight Pass goes live August 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM PT. Remember to snag yourself some Star Points as well as grant extra Silver to squadmates by purchasing from the web shop! F-Bombs Away Bundle: Launching alongside this flight pass, snag yourself this limited cosmetic bundle featuring a unique coloriza…
Latest update going live June 24, 2025. There will be a new client to download with times varying by storefront. Game Engine Update Over a year in the making, we are pleased to finally get the much-anticipated game engine upgrade out to all our pilots. Some of you may notice visual or performance enhancements, but the things you don’t see are the real prize here. Upgrading as big as we have wil…
Latest update going live Wednesday, June 4, 2025 8:00 AM. No client download required for this update. General Update Web Shop Update: We have added 4 previously released Pilot Icons as well as their 4 Pilot Banners to the web shop at playmetalstorm.com/shop. Icons will be available for 200 Star Points and Banners for 400, get them quick before they go away on July 1st. Web Shop Update We have…
Latest update going live Tuesday, May 6, 2025 8:00 AM PT. No client download required for this update. General Update Web Shop Update: We have added 4 previously released Pilot Icons as well as their 4 Pilot Banners to the web shop at playmetalstorm.com/shop. Banners will be available for purchase at 400 Star Points, and Icons for 200 until June 3, 2025. Bad Mojo Flight Pass: Put a pin on your…
Latest update going live Wednesday, April 23, 2025 8:00 AM PT. There will be a client download for this update, so be on the lookout for your related store download afterwards. New Hangar Buttons Player Quests: Pilots new and old will now be able to progress and claim a variety of rewards through the new Quests button in the hangar. Earn new rewards when this goes live! 2025 Metalstorm Spring I…
Latest update going live Tuesday, April 8, 2025 8:00 AM PT. No client download required for this update. General Update Web Shop Update: We have added 4 Pilot Icons from the past to the web shop at playmetalstorm.com/shop. Each icon will be available for purchase at 200 Star Points until Tuesday, May 6, 2025 12:00 AM PT. Mastery Update: The Mastery progress for Friends and Squadmates has return…
Latest update going live Tuesday, March 25, 2025 8:00 AM. No client download required for this update. General Updates New Hangar Scene When this update goes live, the first thing you’ll likely see is our brand new hangar! This new scene is filled with a ton of new props, and we can’t wait to see what our community photographers are able to capture. Who knows what secrets may be revealed or dis…
Note: Deploying this week instead of next week so this way you have no expected maintenance to worry about for the next week or so. Oh, and you already know I come bearing gifts. Use promo code: LUCKYSTRIKE over at playmetalstorm.com/shop. Code is valid one week from this message, enjoy! Latest update going live Thursday, March 6, 2025 8:00 AM PST . No client download required for this update.…
Side note: We have some minor backend maintenance incoming February 25, 2025. This will not require a new client download. Black Market Event Update: BREAKING NEWS! Reports of roaring cannons, and a new aircraft too fast to handle expected to arrive in Metalstorm on February 26, 2025 12:00 PM PST. Time to put things into a new gear as the JF-17 Thunder is set to push pilots beyond their limits.…
Balance Updates Missile Improvements: Don’t let this deceptively small change fool you, this will impact every single aircraft in Metalstorm. Missile Turn-Rate Build Up Time determined how long it would take a missile to get from their Starting to Ending Turn Rates. With this value back down to 0, this means your missiles will once again turn at their maximum rate immediately after launch. · Mi…
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