Evolution of all Metal Max games from 1991-2018!
Metal Max (メタルマックス Metaru Makkusu) is a Japanese series of turn-based, nonlinear, open world, post-apocalyptic, vehicle combat, role-playing video games dating back to 1991. The series was originally created by video game designer Hiroshi Miyaoka’s company Crea-Tech in collaboration with Data East, with the latter being also the publisher of the series. Due to the bankruptcy of Data East and trademark problems, some titles were released by Success co. under the title Metal Saga (メタルサーガ Metaru Sāga). Since the trademark issue was resolved by Enterbrain, some games in the series has been released under the title Metal Max again.
There have been five Metal Max games and five Metal Saga games, in addition to remakes of several Metal Max titles. Notable installments in the series released for NES, Super NES, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3