METAL SLUG 2 Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

METAL SLUG 2 is tagged as Action. It is published by SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu (developer) and SNK CORPORATION (publisher) and released on 14 Apr, 2016. PureGameStats tracks METAL SLUG 2's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. METAL SLUG 2 currently has 7 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 45 concurrent players on 16 August 2026. Current activity is 84.4% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 43,710 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 89% positive across 1,457 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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METAL SLUG 2 Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

“METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!

Developer
SNK CORPORATION , Dotemu
Publisher
SNK CORPORATION
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
14 Apr, 2016
Official site On Steam
Est. Sales
43,710
PGS estimate
Current Players
7
Live Steam data Peak 45
Current Steam Price
$6.99
Store data Standard Edition
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Developer: SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Publisher: SNK CORPORATION
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 14 Apr, 2016
Est. sales: 43,710
Retailer Price (US) Discount
Steam $6.99 0%
Loaded / CDKeys $1.89 72%
Green Man Gaming $1.18 83%
Gameseal $2.44 -

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Historical pricing on Steam (US).

$6.99
Steam Launch Price
Steam
$6.99
Steam Current Price
Steam
$1.39
Steam Lowest Price
Steam
$1.18
Lowest Recorded
GMG
$1.18
Current Lowest Price
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Steam Prices Around the World
Live Steam pricing across 27 currencies we track.
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AU
A$ 9.95
BR
R$13,99
CA
C$ 7.79
CH
CHF 7.00
CL
CLP$4.000
CN
¥28.00
DE
6,99€
GB
£4.99
HK
HK$ 58.00
ID
Rp 59 999
IN
₹319.00
JP
¥698
KR
₩ 7,500
MX
Mex$ 79.99
MY
RM17.00
NO
50,00 kr
NZ
NZ$ 8.59
PH
₱229.95
PL
25,49 zł
RU
169 руб
SG
S$7.50
TH
฿169.00
TR
$3.99
TW
NT$ 208.00
US
$6.99
VN
90.000₫
ZA
R 76.00

Newest snapshot: 11 Sept 2026.

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METAL SLUG 2 Steam Reviews

Total reviews 1,457 Positive 1,293 Negative 164 Positive % 88.7%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
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Reviewers criticise
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What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 397 recent English reviews (ingested 18 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Action game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
22
32
54
Gameplay
24
70
94
Story
69
75
Graphics
14
80
94
Audio
18
56
74
Controls
27
41
68
Bugs
19
12
31
Value
16
37
53
Multiplayer
26
41
67
Replay value
22
26
PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run METAL SLUG 2.
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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
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How many people are playing METAL SLUG 2 right now?

METAL SLUG 2 has 7 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for METAL SLUG 2?

METAL SLUG 2 reached an all-time peak of 45 concurrent players on 16 August 2026.

How many copies has METAL SLUG 2 sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates METAL SLUG 2 has sold approximately 43,710 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is METAL SLUG 2 rated on Steam?

METAL SLUG 2 has 1,457 Steam reviews with a 88.7% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of METAL SLUG 2?

METAL SLUG 2 is priced at $6.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was METAL SLUG 2 released?

METAL SLUG 2 was released on 14 Apr, 2016. It was developed by SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu.

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