METAL SLUG
Developed by Dotemu · Published by SNK CORPORATION
At a glance
Overview
An action game by Dotemu, published by SNK CORPORATION — single-player, multi-player, co-op, online co-op.
Steam’s own one-line description: ““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!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for METAL SLUG.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8
- Processor: Pentium 4 2.4Ghz
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Windows Vista, 7, 8
- Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Supported languages (8)
METAL SLUG FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is METAL SLUG?
Steam classifies METAL SLUG as a Action game, developed by Dotemu. “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!
How much does METAL SLUG cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists METAL SLUG at $7.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is METAL SLUG single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for METAL SLUG: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is METAL SLUG on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists METAL SLUG for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is METAL SLUG out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 25, 2015.
What platforms is METAL SLUG on?
METAL SLUG is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is METAL SLUG single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
How much does METAL SLUG cost?
Steam lists it at $7.99.
Does METAL SLUG have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 15 achievements for METAL SLUG.
Who made METAL SLUG?
METAL SLUG is developed by Dotemu and published by SNK CORPORATION.
Where to get METAL SLUG
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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