When comparing Nature's Zombie Apocalypse vs Metal Slug X, the Slant community recommends Metal Slug X for most people. In the question“What are the best local co-op PC games?” Metal Slug X is ranked 51st while Nature's Zombie Apocalypse is ranked 88th. The most important reason people chose Metal Slug X is:
Metal Slug X is not only a classic side-scroller, but also one of the best balanced and most fun. Many have tried to emulate the success of this title – and some may have come close – but there is nothing like the original.
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Pros
Pro Barrel of laughs with a group of friends sat on the couch
Pro Up to 8 player local co-op supported
I don't know who has 8 controllers, but that will surely be crazy.
Pro Kid friendly mode
It has the option to turn off all blood, making it a lot more kid friendly.
Pro Each character has it's own unique move
Each animal has it's own rage move which is pretty awesome
Pro Epitome of sidescrolling, run-and-gun action
Metal Slug X is not only a classic side-scroller, but also one of the best balanced and most fun. Many have tried to emulate the success of this title – and some may have come close – but there is nothing like the original.
Pro New features not present in Metal Slug 2
Metal Slug X is a remake of Metal Slug 2, but it does have some added features that include new animations, weapons, and enemies.
Pro 2 player local and online co-op
Metal Slug X has 2 player local and online co-op.
Cons
Con No campaign, just different modes to play
There's no real campaign for the game yet, but it is still in early access, so hopefully something will be added.
Con Game engine at 30 FPS
Although 60 frames are rendered per second, the game only updates 30 of them.
Con Poor performance
Metal Slug X suffers from poor performance and may freeze intermittently.