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Metal Slug: Awakening

Metal Slug: Awakening

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ShootersActionMelee actionPlatformerAdventureRPGCasual and puzzle

Platforms
Release:
2024
Developer:
Tencent, TiMi Studio Group
Scale:
Average concurrent players118
Player rating:
67.5% · 3.7K
Profile data as of:
September 2, 2026

Metal Slug: Awakening continues the classic gameplay loved by fans, with exciting new features like World Adventure, 3-player Team-up, and Roguelike challenges. Join forces with your friends online to take on powerful bosses anytime, anywhere!

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Overview

Franchise
  • Metal Slug (brand)
  • Metal Slug (series)
Release date
  • Windows — July 19, 2024
  • iOS — 2024
  • Android — 2024
Developer
Publisher
Age rating
  • ClassInd 18 — Ages 18+ · Steam Store
Content warnings
Not specified by the storefront
Interaction modes
MultiplayerOnline PvPOnline co-opCross-platform play
Session capacity
Unknown
Access model
  • Free to play
Monetization
  • In-app purchases
Storefront price
Unknown
Store contents
Unknown
Languages
EnglishGermanFrenchSpanishPortuguese, BrazilJapaneseKoreanChinese, Simplified script

Classification

Genres
ShootersActionMelee actionPlatformerAdventureRPGCasual and puzzle
Evidence:
Setting and subject matter
Unknown
Camera
Unknown
Visual style
Unknown
Combat system type
Shooting, Melee combat
Evidence:

Scale

Concurrent players · period average

118

August 16, 2026 — September 15, 2026

under 100over 1 million
Detailed value
118.21
Coverage
Steam
Origin
Published by source
Confidence
Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis
Average concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 118
Date observed
September 15, 2026
Source
Steam Charts

Concurrent players · period peak

259

August 16, 2026 — September 15, 2026

under 100over 1 million
Coverage
Steam
Origin
Published by source
Confidence
Medium — The site's calculation method is not published
Basis
Peak concurrent Steam players over 30 days from Steam Charts: 259
Date observed
September 15, 2026
Source
Steam Charts
Ratings
  • players67.5% · 3.7KSteam, US storefront · Steam reviews
Last update

Concurrent players

period average · July 2024 — August 2026 · Steam · published by source · Steam Charts

1,6300
July 2024August 2026
Change over period
−93%decrease from 1,630 (July 2024) to 120 (August 2026)
Gaps
No gaps in observed months
Observations
26

Mechanics

Key game systems from the Mechanics Catalog. Assessment axes are independent and are not combined into a single score. An unassessed mechanic is unknown, not absent.

  • Clan system

    Not assessed

    A persistent player organization created or recognized by the game itself, with a stable membership, a life beyond one session, a shared identity, functions, and goals.

  • Player economy

    Not assessed

    An in-game system where player decisions materially influence at least part of the production, supply, distribution, or price of in-game value.

  • Territory control

    Not assessed

    A system where players or organizations capture, hold, and use parts of the game world with lasting consequences.

  • Competitive PvP

    Not assessed

    Structured competition between players with rules and a measurable outcome, usually including skill-based matchmaking.

  • Live service and updates

    Not assessed

    A regular rhythm of meaningful updates, including seasons, patches, events, and a roadmap that supports a long product life.

  • Character progression

    Not assessed

    A system for long-term character or account development through levels, skills, equipment, and specializations.

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