METAL SLUG DEFENSE
“METAL SLUG”, the pinnacle of 2D action-shooting on NEOGEO returns in a brand new strategy game on Steam!
- Release Date:5/1/2015
- Developer:SNK CORPORATION
- Publisher:SNK CORPORATION
- Last Updated:2/26/2025
- Steam App Id:356310
METAL SLUG DEFENSE
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, METAL SLUG DEFENSE has 5 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 77% lower than its previous all-time peak of 22 players achieved on 7/20/2024.
METAL SLUG DEFENSE Review
METAL SLUG DEFENSE has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 56 / 100. This score is calculated from 2,084 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mixed rating. These are split between 1,161 positive reviews, 923 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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METAL SLUG DEFENSE DLC
METAL SLUG DEFENSE has 10 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Alien Army Pack” Vol.1, METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “KOF Pack” Vol.1, and METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Ptolemaic Army Pack” Vol.2.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Alien Army Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “KOF Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Morden Army Pack” Vol.3 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Morden Army Pack” Vol.2 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Regular Army Pack” Vol.2 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Nonpartisan Army Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Regular Army Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Morden Army Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Ptolemaic Army Pack” Vol.1 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
 | METAL SLUG DEFENSE - “Ptolemaic Army Pack” Vol.2 | DLC | 4/30/2015 | View |
About METAL SLUG DEFENSE
METAL SLUG DEFENSE is an Action, and Free to Play game developed by SNK CORPORATION. On 5/1/2015, it was released on the Steam Store by SNK CORPORATION.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including Japanese, English, French, Italian, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, METAL SLUG DEFENSE supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Multi-player
- Steam Leaderboards
- Partial Controller Support
- Single-player
From the Steam community, METAL SLUG DEFENSE has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Massively Multiplayer
- Multiplayer
- Free to Play
- Pixel Graphics
- Shooter
- Tower Defense
- Arcade
- Strategy
- Casual
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for METAL SLUG DEFENSE and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Packages
METAL SLUG DEFENSE is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| METAL SLUG DEFENSE - DLC Mega Pack | $14.99 | View |
Supported Languages
METAL SLUG DEFENSE is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | No |
More Steam Charts
Track historical trends for METAL SLUG DEFENSE community hub members and its growth over time. It currently has 5,407 followers in its community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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METAL SLUG DEFENSE data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 26). METAL SLUG DEFENSE on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/356310
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 26). METAL SLUG DEFENSE. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/356310
- SNK CORPORATION. (2023, July 15). METAL SLUG DEFENSE. METAL SLUG DEFENSE. http://game.snkplaymore.co.jp/official/metalslug_defense/