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METAL SLUG XX cover art

METAL SLUG XX

SNK CORPORATION · 2019-01-31

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Action

Franchise: Metal Slug · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Feb 01, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (PlayStation Vita), May 29, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Jun 16, 2010 (Xbox 360), Mar 23, 2010 (PlayStation Portable)

METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!

7
playing now
53%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
73/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
73/100
IGDB user rating (30 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Metal Slug 7 is a run and gun video game developed by SNK Playmore for the Nintendo DS. It is the seventh and final title in the main Metal Slug series. It marks the first game in the main series that would be released without an arcade version. The game was released in 2008 for Japan on July 22 and North America on November 28 by Ignition Entertainment.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 32% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 31k–74k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,232 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$14.99
lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.79-1%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.14 at GameBillet (2026-08-14)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 12 of 32 observed days · $10.80 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

2202026-08-11 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 10 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 5 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 22 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 9 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 9 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 9 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 4 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 10 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 8 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 15 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 18 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 6 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 8 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 14 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 10 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 7 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 16 players2026-08-28 07:00 — 8 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 7 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 8 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$3.292019-02-012026-08-302019-02-01 — best price $19.992019-11-01 — best price $19.992020-02-18 — best price $17.992020-05-26 — best price $9.992020-06-20 — best price $19.992020-07-17 — best price $17.992020-08-07 — best price $19.992020-09-06 — best price $17.992020-09-25 — best price $17.992020-10-22 — best price $17.992020-11-22 — best price $17.992020-12-31 — best price $19.992021-01-29 — best price $19.992021-02-25 — best price $17.992021-03-29 — best price $17.992021-04-23 — best price $17.992021-05-16 — best price $19.992021-06-03 — best price $19.992021-07-08 — best price $19.992021-08-26 — best price $17.992021-10-20 — best price $17.992021-12-13 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $4.992022-03-21 — best price $19.992022-05-05 — best price $17.992022-06-20 — best price $4.992022-07-28 — best price $17.992022-10-12 — best price $14.692022-12-05 — best price $17.992023-01-15 — best price $14.692023-03-06 — best price $4.992023-04-20 — best price $17.992023-05-27 — best price $17.992023-06-29 — best price $4.992023-10-01 — best price $14.692024-11-20 — best price $19.992025-07-21 — best price $19.992025-12-20 — best price $17.882026-05-24 — best price $17.992026-08-30 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

179622026-06-01 — 103 pageviews2026-06-04 — 76 pageviews2026-06-07 — 93 pageviews2026-06-10 — 85 pageviews2026-06-13 — 82 pageviews2026-06-16 — 84 pageviews2026-06-19 — 97 pageviews2026-06-22 — 70 pageviews2026-06-25 — 89 pageviews2026-06-28 — 91 pageviews2026-07-01 — 65 pageviews2026-07-04 — 109 pageviews2026-07-07 — 65 pageviews2026-07-10 — 91 pageviews2026-07-13 — 118 pageviews2026-07-16 — 86 pageviews2026-07-19 — 116 pageviews2026-07-22 — 108 pageviews2026-07-25 — 77 pageviews2026-07-28 — 87 pageviews2026-07-31 — 87 pageviews2026-08-03 — 72 pageviews2026-08-06 — 95 pageviews2026-08-09 — 87 pageviews2026-08-12 — 85 pageviews2026-08-15 — 96 pageviews2026-08-18 — 94 pageviews2026-08-21 — 179 pageviews2026-08-24 — 140 pageviews2026-08-27 — 104 pageviews2026-08-29 — 107 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
38.3%
earned "THIS DOLL IS MINE!"
3.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox 360 (Xbox)12,9302%12
PS4 (PlayStation)3,9135%34
Steam (Steam)9862%34

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCo-opRetroActionArcadeClassicShooterMilitaryDifficultPlatformer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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