METAL SLUG XX

Side-scrolling arcade shooter with branching missions and local co-op

SNK CORPORATION · Released Jan 31, 2019

Reviews: Mixed; 53% of 1,243
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 72% of 11 in 30 days
Playing now: 3; peak 24h 6
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 7 years ago; Feb 8, 2019

What is METAL SLUG XX?

A 2D side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter about soldiers battling enemy forces across seven missions. You shoot through stages, use Slug vehicles, and seek hidden routes. Local co-op and Combat School mini-games provide other ways to play.

For you if...

+you like fast arcade shooting and branching stage routes
+you want to play through missions in local co-op
+you enjoy choosing between soldiers with different abilities

Not for you if...

−you want a slower shooter with fewer enemies on screen
−you need online co-op rather than local play

What players say

53% of 1,243 reviews are positive · 72% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the familiar arcade shooting and variety of playable soldiers. Some find later stages unfairly crowded with enemies, while others report PC port problems with controls, display settings, or the launcher.

Screenshots and trailer

METAL SLUG XX system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Win 7, 8.1, 10
Processor: Intel: 4th Generation Core i3 Haswell or newer, AMD: A6-5400K Trinity
Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 500, Radeon HD 7000 or newer, GTX 560 or newer
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Notes: OpenGL 4.4