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Metal Slug TacticsVSStar Renegades

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Metal Slug Tactics

Metal Slug Tactics

ActionStrategyIndieRPGSingleplayerWarMilitary +15
Quality
63Popularity
25Value
70
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Likely ends in 3 days
−93% $1.74
Buy
VS
Star Renegades

Star Renegades

ActionStrategyIndieSimulationRPGSingleplayerFuturisticSci-fi +14
Quality
79Popularity
28Value
92
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
Historical low
Likely ends in 16 hours
−96% $1.00
Buy

Winner

Star Renegades wins 11 of 15 head-to-head metrics.

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

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4
Metal Slug Tactics
4 of 15 metrics
Star Renegades
11 of 15 metrics
11

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.74 -
$1.00 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$0.35 Wins
$1.00 -
Best Current Discount
-93% -
-96% Wins
Sales Frequency
142 price changes -
163 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & user reception
Metacritic
N/A -
77/100 Wins
Steam Review Score
76.6% positive -
82.4% positive Wins
Total Steam Reviews
1.2K -
2.7K Wins
Positive Steam Reviews
887 -
2.2K Wins
Negative Steam Reviews
271 Wins
472 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
14 -
19 Wins
Steam Recommendations
1.1K -
2.6K Wins
Features
Features & content
Achievements
93 Wins
44 -
Supported Languages
9 languages -
10 languages Wins
Release Date
Nov 2024 Wins
Sep 2020 -
GameValio recommendation
MaybeMetal Slug Tactics

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Worth ItStar Renegades

Solid pick at the moment: it's holding up well and the price is fair for what you get.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
Metal Slug Tactics
Star Renegades

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Metal Slug Tactics

Metal Slug Tactics

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −93% $1.74Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$24.99View
Steam
Steam$24.99View
Star Renegades

Star Renegades

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −96% $1.00Buy
GAMIVO
GAMIVO +81% $1.81View
Steam
Steam$4.24View
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$24.99View

Metal Slug Tactics

Quality

Polarizing title that works well for its target audience but may frustrate others.

77% positive (1,158 reviews): mostly positive
1,158 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Average price: a good time if there's an active discount.

$1.74: very accessible price
93% off: deep discount

Popularity

Low popularity: few active players and little community discussion.

Players up 85% in recent days
24 concurrent players: niche audience

Star Renegades

Quality

Solid title that pleased most of its audience: general consensus is positive.

82% positive (2,682 reviews): mostly positive
Metacritic 77/100: generally favorable from critics
2,682 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Great timing to buy: competitive price for the content offered.

$1.00: very accessible price
96% off: deep discount
All-time low price: rare opportunity

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 100% in recent days
26 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsMetal Slug TacticsStar Renegades
Release date
November 5, 2024
September 8, 2020
Developers
Leikir Studio
Massive Damage, Inc.
Publishers
Gamirror Games, Dotemu
Raw Fury
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
93
44

Metal Slug Tactics

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 or Ryzen 5 1400
  • Memory: 12 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770, 1GB
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 4 GB available space

Star Renegades

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows® 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-6600K @ 3.5GHz / AMD Ryzen™ 3 2200G @ 3.5GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960(4GB VRAM) / AMD Radeon™ Pro 570 (4GB VRAM)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Yes
Which is better: Metal Slug Tactics or Star Renegades?

Star Renegades won the comparison against Metal Slug Tactics based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Metal Slug Tactics worth buying over Star Renegades?

Based on the metrics, Star Renegades won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Star Renegades currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 05:13 AM UTC

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