Metal: Hellsinger studio The Outsiders is closing as part of Funcom's post-Dune: Awakening layoffs Funcom announced the layoffs last week, just a few months after "the biggest release" in the company's history. PC Gamer · Oct 6, 2025
Survive "a near-death studio experience," rally to make a hit game, and get laid off anyway: 10-year studio The Outsiders shut down by Dune: Awakening house Funcom Metal: Hellsinger dev The Outsiders shut down GamesRadar · Oct 6, 2025
'Metal Hellsinger 2'? Jinjer's Tatiana Shmayluk reveals her sequel lineup A 'Metal: Hellsinger' sequel has yet to be announced, but Jinjer's Tatiana Shmayluk already has ideas for what would make a perfect follow-up. Inverse · Dec 5, 2022
Metal: Hellsinger review – thrash your foes to the beat in this mesmerising shooter The Outsiders’ impressive debut combines the gunplay of Doom with the musical button-mashing of Guitar Hero The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022
Metal: Hellsinger interview – insomnia, anxiety, and mosh pits We spoke to Metal: Hellsinger's David Goldfarb about how it feels to release a game and how he put together the most metal game of all time. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2022
Metal: Hellsinger – where video games and heavy-metal music collide With a blistering bespoke soundtrack, and featuring artists such as System of a Down’s Serj Tankian, this shooter is a metalhead’s fever dream The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2022
Metal: Hellsinger is everything it promises and more Metal: Hellsinger is the latest attempt to take that mix of music and blasting and actually combine the two in gameplay - the big difference to all the other attempts is it actually works, despite all the complexities in the way. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 26, 2022