![]() There are POWs that can be freed, and in most cases they grant players high-powered weapons but they come with limited-ammo. Speaking of weapons, players start off with a handgun and ten grenades at the beginning of each mission. ![]() Luckily there is an option to grant unlimited continues, but each time players die they lose their collected weapons, grenades and the number of POWs they’ve freed. Each level is poised with varieties of enemy attacks, and when a level is passed, life gets more difficult. It’s awfully difficult to complete a level unscathed. Due to the nature of Metal Slug‘s genre, constantly moving left and right to aim and shoot, while dodging grenades and bullets makes every step of it extremely restive. Controlling them is fairly easy, arrow keys designated for directions while three custom assigned keys used for shooting, jumping and throwing grenades. During this expedition they tramp across the jungle, swim across the deep sea, rocket through the skies, and trek into outer space. 1st Class Fiolina Germi of S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S are the four characters in Metal Slug 3 as they blockade against General Mordern’s soldiers in five completely diverse levels. Tarma Roving from the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force, and Sgt. ![]() Additionally there are hordes of the undead zombies and mummies along with man-eating plants, bugs, aliens, and massive screen-filling bosses to make your soldiers lives more hectic. Whether your soldiers are running, swimming or flying from one point to another, the enemies greet them with grenades, gunfire, bazooka, and as well as shooting from copters, tanks, bombing airplanes. However, during this expedition towards confining Mordern, your soldiers face an endless encounter of enemies who don’t take warfare lightly. joining Peregrine Falcon Strike Force’s, they jointly fight their way to defeat Mordern, and eventually unveil a truth that turns out more than startling. Evidently Mordern disappears during his second coup attempt, but the plot starts to thicken when he reappears from an apparent death and continues to threaten world peace. Metal Slug 3 kicks in after the evil General Mordern forms an alliance with a hostile alien race, and declares rebellion against the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force that governs the world. Technically speaking, Metal Slug 3 is the same game as it was five years ago, but the amount of excitement it provides is still extraordinary. After five years of hiatus, being able to refresh my memories of this remarkable Run N’ Gun 2D platformer has been nothing short of an exciting experience for me. Until earlier this month an update from SNK stated the comeback of Metal Slug 3, and this time on Steam. It was heartbreaking when there were no real initiatives from the developer for a new release. I still, however, kept yearning for even more. Since then, I’ve been playing every single release to Metal Slug 7 later revised to Metal Slug XX. ![]() Back in 1996, SNK Playmore did something magical that revived my perspective about platformers when they introduced the Metal Slug series. ![]()
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