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METAL SLUG XX

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

SNK CORPORATION · Released Jan 31, 2019

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Reviews
Mixed
53% of 1,235
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 11 in 30 days
Players
9
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Feb 27, 2019
Minimum PC
HD 7000
2 GB RAM
Full requirements

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 1,235 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.

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METAL SLUG XX system requirements

Minimum: HD 7000, 2 GB RAM.

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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

Recommended

OS
Win 10
Processor
Intel: 4th Generation Core i3 Haswell or newer, AMD: AMD FX 8320
Graphics
GTX 560 or newer, R7 200 Series, GTX 560 or newer
Memory
4 GB RAM
Notes
OpenGL 4.5

Does METAL SLUG XX have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen; PvP split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does METAL SLUG XX run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
34
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does METAL SLUG XX use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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