METAL SLUG DEFENSE
Free-to-play 2D tower defense with unlockable units and multiplayer battles
SNK CORPORATION · Released May 1, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 57% of 2,236
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 12 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 2
- peak 24h 13
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is METAL SLUG DEFENSE?
This free-to-play 2D tower defense game takes place in the Metal Slug universe, where humans, aliens, and giant robots fight. You deploy and upgrade units through levels, or face other players in one-on-one and two-on-two matches.
For you if...
- +you enjoy choosing units for strategic defense battles
- +you want solo levels and multiplayer matches
- +you like simple controls and pixel-art characters
Not for you if...
- −you prefer controlling one fighter over deploying units
- −you want an easy path through later levels
What players say
57% of 2,236 reviews are positive · 83% of 12 in the last 30 days
Players praise the straightforward strategy gameplay, and several report finishing the levels without buying units. Many complain that units once obtainable with in-game currency now require paid packs; some also find later levels too difficult.
Screenshots and trailer
METAL SLUG DEFENSE system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows7
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2300 and up
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- Notes
- OpenGL1.3/1.4/2.0/3.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows7
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 2300 and up
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- Notes
- OpenGL1.3/1.4/2.0/3.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 64
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Japanese, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Free to Play
- Action
- 2D
- Tower Defense
- Multiplayer
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- Shooter
- Massively Multiplayer
- Arcade
- Singleplayer
- Casual
10 DLC available.
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