Metal Slug
The game takes place in the year 2030, two years after the first Metal Slug game. Series antagonist General Morden becomes allies with Oguma, president of Oguma Enterprises and world leader of technology…
Metal Slug is a shooter developed by SNK Playmore, released 29 July 2006 on PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 3.7 hrs to finish.
What Metal Slug is
Metal Slug is a shooter game developed by SNK Playmore and released in 2006. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game takes place in the year 2030, two years after the first Metal Slug game. Series antagonist General Morden becomes allies with Oguma, president of Oguma Enterprises and world leader of technology. Because this alliance could only stand to further strengthen Morden's military power, Marco Rossi, Fio Germi, Tarma Roving, and Eri Kasamoto set out to dissolve both parties.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Metal Slug series
Metal Slug is the 19th of 48 entries we hold in the Metal Slug series. The next entry was Metal Slug Anthology in 2006.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 3.7 hrs.
What it launched against
Metal Slug launched on 29 July 2006, within three weeks of Persona 3, Dead Rising, Prey and Civilization IV: Warlords.
Released around the same time: Persona 3, Dead Rising, Prey, Civilization IV: Warlords.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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