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Full Metal Sergeant

Full Metal Sergeant

Be the drill instructor! Insult recruits with no remorse! Can you transform flabby recruits into lean war machines within 12 weeks?

Released Apr 3, 2023 Developer CarloC Platforms Windows ManagementStrategySimulationMilitaryAuto Battler
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-05-14)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

86.8%positive144 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This game seems simple but can present a challenge. You are a drill sergeant training your men for a multi-area mission over 12 weeks. Each recruit presents special challenges which you can drill out of them, all toward the goal of completing at least the first area of the…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“very good”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I was really excited for this after I played the demo; but in the end it's just a dead fish. Ya cant win! No strategy! You can try and specifically train certain soldiers for certain roles (try making a sniper see how long it takes) but it does not matter. If you can make it to…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

10achievements
40.8%median completion
22.2%rarest: Good boy
86.3% of players 85.5% of players 70.8% of players 66.1% of players 40.9% of players 40.8% of players 37.1% of players 33.1% of players 25.7% of players 22.2% of players 86.3% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
86.3%Tubby — Acquire the Inspection bronze medal.
85.5%Speedy — Win a competition.
70.8%Meatball — Finish last in a competition.
Rarest badges of honor
22.2%Good boy — Pet the dog 3 times.
25.7%Raging Rabbit — Enable ‘Insult Mode’ for all the recruits.
33.1%Not So — Don’t assign any M.O.D. until the 10° week.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 27, 2025
Full Metal Sergeant joins the Turn-Based Carnival

Hey everyone, Even though I haven’t posted in a while, Full Metal Sergeant still has my full attention, especially when it comes to keeping it stable and fixing any issues that appear. This week there

Sep 18, 2025
Announcing Last Card Dungeon!

Hey everyone, it’s me, your solo dev Carlo, dropping in with some exciting news! If you loved my other games, I’m sure you’ll want to check out my latest passion project: Last Card Dungeon . The story

Mar 03, 2025
Hotfix 1.220

Fixed a crash that happened occasionally when an assistant was assigned to a training area.

Feb 18, 2025
Hotfix 1.219

small fix that prevent the "Cave" event to crash during mission.

Oct 10, 2024
You wanted more!

I’m thrilled to announce that Full Metal Sergeant II is currently in development! Building on the positive feedback of its predecessor, this sequel promises to enhance your military management experie

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsManagement · Strategy · Simulation · Military · Auto Battler · Rogue-lite · Base-Building · 1980s · Singleplayer · War · Indie · Resource Management (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, German, French, Spanish - Spain
Achievements10
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Window 7, 10 - 64bit Processor: More core = more fun, but with 4 you'll be ok. Memory: 4096 MB RAM Graphics: The integrated gpu will be enough. Storage: 300 MB available space Sound Card: Yes, because you need to hear me shout! Additional Notes: ...and a brain smart enough not to get caught in my barbed wire!