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METAL SLUG DEFENSE

SNK CORPORATION · May 1, 2015

“METAL SLUG”, the pinnacle of 2D action-shooting on NEOGEO returns in a brand new strategy game on Steam!

Free to Play Action 2D Tower Defense Multiplayer
Last tracked players
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55.7% positive
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20 Million Download World Record!

The real action game the world is crazy about!

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Here are some of the reasons of METAL SLUG DEFENSE's success:



▼ Intuitive controls & intense action !

"METAL SLUG DEFENSE" has become a worldwide success thanks to its very simple controls and its addictive gameplay!



▼ 4 players can battle each other via the Multiplayer mode!

Up to 4 players can confront each other in 1-on-1 or 2-on2 epic battles in multiplayer!



▼ Intricate 2D dot pixels!

The characters of the "METAL SLUG" universe, who were created by the best dot-pixel artists, return to fight each other in "METAL SLUG DEFENSE"



▼ Epic battles between human beings, aliens and gigantic robots!

More than 200 different characters divided into 5 armies (Regular Army, Morden Army, Marians, etc.) join the battle in "METAL SLUG DEFENSE"!



▼ Characters from "KOF join the universe of "METAL SLUG"!

The most popular characters from the 2D VS Fighting game series "KOF" are ready to battle with their trademark moves in "METAL SLUG DEFENSE"!



Official Facebook fan page:

https://www.facebook.com/METALSLUGWORLD
Media gallery 11 screenshots · 0 videos
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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows7
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2300 and up
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: OpenGL1.3/1.4/2.0/3.0

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows7
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 2300 and up
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: OpenGL1.3/1.4/2.0/3.0
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
SNK CORPORATION
Brazilian rating
10
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
64
Controller support
partial
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Languages
Japanese, English*, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Traditional Chinese
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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macOS: unknown
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unknown
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Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (9)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesNo
JapaneseYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo
KoreanYesNoNo
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoNo
RussianYesNoNo
Traditional ChineseYesNoNo
Steam store page fresh · checked 2026-10-05 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is METAL SLUG DEFENSE free to play?
Yes, METAL SLUG DEFENSE is free to play on Steam.
What genre is METAL SLUG DEFENSE?
METAL SLUG DEFENSE is a Action, Free To Play game.
Who developed METAL SLUG DEFENSE?
METAL SLUG DEFENSE was developed by SNK CORPORATION and published by SNK CORPORATION.
What platforms does METAL SLUG DEFENSE support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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