Metal Slug Defense

 iOS
Metascore
69

Mixed or average reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10
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  1. Pocket Gamer UK
    May 13, 2014
    70
    A surprisingly faithful recreation of the tone of the Metal Slug franchise, transposed to a tower defence game. Shame about the unstable and unfair multiplayer.
  2. Everyeye.it
    May 9, 2014
    65
    It has intelligent and interesting gameplay, but the free to play model spoils the fun, trying to milk the player's wallet over and over.
  3. Gamereactor Sweden
    May 15, 2014
    60
    A decent hybrid of action and strategy, dressed in pixel-clothing and tons of charming details for the hardcore fans to enjoy.
  5. AppSpy
    May 7, 2014
    60
    We are pretty sure nobody asked for a free-to-play Metal Slug tower defence game. Now we have one, and it's a pretty, but dull pay-to-win experience.

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5.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 6
  3. Negative: 2 out of 6
  1. Mr_Wumbo
    Nov 19, 2014
    7
    Actually a fun game, but it suffers the problem every mobile game faced, in app purchase. The game itself is actually quite nice, withActually a fun game, but it suffers the problem every mobile game faced, in app purchase. The game itself is actually quite nice, with beautiful 2D sprites (recycled from older Metal Slug games, but still) player's progress is halted by unseen paywall in the form of difficult levels that requires the user to pay real money to buy more powerful units to beat the game. To be fair, the game actually gave away the game's "cash"quite regulary, but it's still not enough.… Full Review »
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