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Metal Slug Defense

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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
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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
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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) <Steam-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. File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/356310/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (356310) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References