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Metal Slug

Metal Slug

Shooter, Platform, Arcade

by Nazca Corporation

Score

Ratings

Published

Play it on

8.2

278

1996

ArcadeneogeoaesPS3Linux

IGDB critic rating

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Information

Consoles:

Arcade, Neo Geo AES, PlayStation 3, Linux, Wii, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Portable, Neo Geo CD

How Long to Beat

Rushed1h
Main story3h
Completionist6h

Developer

Nazca Corporation

Publisher:

SNK Playmore

Game Modes

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Release Date:

Apr 19, 1996

Age Rating

ESRB T

Your Rating & Status

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How Long to Beat

1h

Rushed

3h

Main story

6h

Completionist

Synopsis:

Metal Slug is a 1996 run-and-gun arcade video game originally developed by Nazca Corporation and released by SNK for the Neo Geo MVS. It is the first installment in the eponymous series. Set in 2028, players assume the role of Peregrine Falcon Strike Force soldiers Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving in a fight against the Rebel Army led by Donald Morden and overthrow his coup d'état to prevent a New World Order.

Where to play

SteamGOG

Media

Gameplay Video
Trailer

Gameplay Video

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