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|cover        = Metal Slug Defense.jpg
 
|cover        = Metal Slug Defense.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|SNK Playmore}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|SNK Corporation}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1, 2015}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Free-to-play, DLC}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view, Scrolling}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tower defense}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Helicopter, Robot, Tank}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon, Pixel art}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi, Supernatural, Zombies}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Metal Slug}}
 
|steam appid  = 356310
 
|steam appid  = 356310
 
|steam appid side = 361470,362500,362520,362530,362540,362550,362560,362570,362590,362580
 
|steam appid side = 361470,362500,362520,362530,362540,362550,362560,362570,362590,362580
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
 +
|official site= https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/apps/metalslug_defense/
 +
|hltb        = 23115
 +
|igdb        = metal-slug-defense
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = 72531
 +
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|license      = free-to-play
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Metal Slug}}
 
  
'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{ii}} No quit option. Game has to be closed from window or force close with {{key|Alt|F4}} in fullscreen.
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|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/356310/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{ii}} No quit option. Game has to be closed from the window.
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/356310/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 356310 | Steam | }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 356310 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require Steam.
 
  
 +
==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| “KOF Pack” Vol.1 | | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| “KOF Pack” Vol.1 | | Windows}}
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
===Save game location===
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===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\356310\remote\user.dat}}
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{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\356310\remote\user.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes          =  
+
|discord notes            =
|square enix          =  
+
|epic games launcher      =
|square enix notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                    =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Metal Slug Defense - Resolution.png|Resolution settings. Accessed through "Window option" instead of "Option" from main screen.}}
 
{{Image|Metal Slug Defense - Resolution.png|Resolution settings. Accessed through "Window option" instead of "Option" from main screen.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
|key remap notes          = Keyboard not used with game at all.
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|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
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|touchscreen              = true
 
|touchscreen              = true
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Metal Slug Defense - Audio.png|Audio settings. Clicking this option mutes the game.}}
 
{{Image|Metal Slug Defense - Audio.png|Audio settings. Clicking this option mutes the game.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    = Only on or off everything.
 
|separate volume notes    = Only on or off everything.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Japanese
+
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Spanish
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  |language  = Japanese
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Korean
 
  |language  = Korean
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Traditional Chinese
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  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
|online play players  = 2-4
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|online play players  = 4
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play notes    = 1 vs 1 or 2 vs 2
 
|online play notes    = 1 vs 1 or 2 vs 2
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|direct ip          = false
 
|direct ip          = false
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
|direct ip notes    =  
}}<!--{{Network/Ports
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}}{{Network/Ports
 
|tcp  =  
 
|tcp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
}}-->
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}}
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 7
 
|minOS    = 7
|minCPU  = Intel Core i5 2300
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|minCPU  = Intel Core i5-2300
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
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|recRAM  = 2 GB
 
|recRAM  = 2 GB
 
|recHD    = 500 MB
 
|recHD    = 500 MB
|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce GT 640
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 640
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 08:21, 9 April 2024

Metal Slug Defense
Metal Slug Defense cover
Developers
SNK Corporation
Release dates
Windows May 1, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization Free-to-play, DLC
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives Side view, Scrolling
Controls Point and select
Genres Tower defense
Vehicles Helicopter, Robot, Tank
Art styles Cartoon, Pixel art
Themes Sci-fi, Supernatural, Zombies
Series Metal Slug
Metal Slug Defense on HowLongToBeat
Metal Slug Defense on IGDB
Metal Slug Defense on MobyGames
Metal Slug 5 2004
Metal Slug Collection PC 2009
Metal Slug 3 2014
Metal Slug X 2014
Metal Slug Defense 2015
Metal Slug 2015
Metal Slug 2 2016
Metal Slug XX 2019
Metal Slug 4 2019
Metal Slug 5 (2019) 2019
Metal Slug Tactics TBA

Metal Slug Defense is a singleplayer and multiplayer side view and scrolling tower defense game in the Metal Slug series.

General information

No quit option. Game has to be closed from the window.
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
“KOF Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Regular Army Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Morden Army Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Morden Army Pack” Vol.2
Windows
“Ptolemaic Army Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Alien Army Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Nonpartisan Army Pack” Vol.1
Windows
“Regular Army Pack” Vol.2
Windows
“Morden Army Pack” Vol.3
Windows
“Ptolemaic Army Pack” Vol.2
Windows

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\356310\remote\user.dat
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/356310/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Resolution settings. Accessed through "Window option" instead of "Option" from main screen.
Resolution settings. Accessed through "Window option" instead of "Option" from main screen.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Uses 3:2 aspect ratio with black bars. In fullscreen adds black bars according to that.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Pressing Esc in fullscreen puts game back to windowed, but won't toggle it back to fullscreen.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Fullscreen acts like borderless window.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Controller
Controller support
Left stick moves cursor and A-button is clicking.
Full controller support
Game has to be forcifully closed in some way. Use Steam Big Picture overlay.
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings. Clicking this option mutes the game.
Audio settings. Clicking this option mutes the game.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Only on or off everything.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language selection.
Language selection.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
4 1 vs 1 or 2 vs 2

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2300
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics
OpenGL 1.3, 1.4, 2.0, 3.0 compatible


Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References