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METAL SLUG

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App ID 366250
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher SNK CORPORATION
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Cocos Engine
Last Changenumber 29450629
Last Record Update 8 June 2025 – 20:58:40 UTC ()
Release Date 25 June 2015 – 20:08:00 UTC ()
😎 86.21%
4k reviews
12
In-Game

“METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!

Additional Information

Developer Dotemu
metacritic_name METAL SLUG
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher SNK CORPORATION
Store Release Date 25 June 2015 – 20:08:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/snk
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 25 June 2015 – 20:08:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 1 November 2019 – 08:17:06 UTC () (1572596226)
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Detected Technologies (?) Cocos Engine, SDL SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 17 September 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 670625
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-experimental
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 22 April 2015 – 09:23:34 UTC (), in changelist #1005919

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🕹 Arcade 🏽 2D 🕹 Shoot 'Em Up 📺 Side Scroller 🕹️ Multiplayer 👾 Retro 🤝 Co-op 🕒 Classic 🔫 Shooter 📺 Local Multiplayer 👾 Pixel Graphics 👥 Local Co-Op 🏗️ Platformer 😃 Funny 👤 Singleplayer 🗺️ Adventure ⚡ Fast-Paced 🐰 Cartoony 🎶 Great Soundtrack

Categories

Single-player Online Co-op Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Leaderboards Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp24 September 2024 – 05:42:50 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

  • 12 players right now
  • 19 24-hour peak
  • 394 all-time peak 8 November 2024
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Store data

  • 18,395 followers
  • 4,051 positive reviews
  • 484 negative reviews
  • 89.33% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 5 24-hour peak
  • 71,481 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 86.21% SteamDB Rating
  • 4,051 89.3% positive reviews
  • 484 10.7% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
25 June 2015 – 20:08 Steam Release -
8 December 2015 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble NEOGEO Bundle -
20 June 2016 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble NEO GEO Bundle Encore -
27 February 2019 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: SNK Classics Bundle -
20 March 2019 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG COMPLETE PACK -
2 April 2019 – 06:59 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG PACK Star Deal -
25 May 2019 – 16:58 ⇄ Fanatical: SNK Classics Bundle -
24 June 2019 – 17:16 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG COMPLETE PACK -
18 October 2019 – 14:00 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG PACK Star Deal -
15 November 2019 – 18:00 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG COMPLETE PACK -
11 August 2020 – 15:03 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG PACK -
3 November 2020 – 16:06 ⇄ Fanatical: METAL SLUG PACK -

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How many players are playing METAL SLUG right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 12 players live playing METAL SLUG on Steam.

METAL SLUG had an all-time peak of 394 concurrent players on 8 November 2024.

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