Content breakdown
✅
Generally safe
# Metal Slug 4 Parental Guide
Metal Slug 4 is a classic arcade shooter with only mild cartoon violence—no blood, language, or disturbing content. The game features local and online multiplayer modes, making it a fun cooperative experience. It's appropriate for most children, though very young players may find the difficulty challenging.
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Online Safety & Strangers
Mild
About the game
Available on
Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Neo Geo, PC, Wii, PlayStation 2
Age suitability
Ages 6–8
With parent (monitor online)
Ages 9–12
Yes (monitor online)
Ages 13+
Yes (monitor online)
Where to play
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Ratings based on ESRB classification, RAWG metadata, and editorial analysis. Updated March 2026.
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