If they continue, then they select their character and pick up a dropped Heavy Machine Gun. A player who loses all of their lives can continue by inserting more credits before time runs out.
If the vehicle takes many hits, it will start flashing red, and the player must evacuate it before it explodes.īy default settings, a player starts a mission with three lives and cannot earn more. The player an leave a Slug anytime by pressing down + jump, as well as sending the vehicle to explode at the enemies by pressing shoot + jump. The player will also be able to use vehicles known as Slugs, most of which are equipped with a Vulcan with unlimited ammo and a cannon and protects the player for some hits. Many POWs and items are hidden in the missions, and they can be found by shooting at specific points of the scenery. However, if the player dies during a mission, the POW count will be reset to zero. Each POW rescued is counted at the end of a stage, giving extra points to the player. When rescued, the POWs reward the player with weapons, ammo or elusive items which gave bonus points for the player.
At the end of a mission lies a large boss to fight.ĭuring a mission, the player must destroy the enemies and their machinery, while rescuing the POWs who are scattered in the missions. Throughout the missions the player can find several weapons which are more powerful but have limited ammo, as well as ammo and grenades. The player starts each mission with a simple handgun with infinite ammo and 10 grenades. The game uses a standard 3-button configuration: a shoot button, a jump button and a grenade button. Later on the series, Marco and Tarma are joined by S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S agents Eri Kasamoto and Fio Germi, as Morden makes multiple allegiances with an alien race and other military groups. In the first game, the players take the role of the Regular Army's Peregrine Falcon Squad soldiers Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving, and must face the villain General Morden and his Rebel Army, who wants to eliminate the governments and establish a new order, all of this fueled by his anger caused by the death of his family that could have been prevented if the Regular Army was not corrupt. The first game was released in 1996 for the Neo Geo MVS arcade platform. With some exceptions, the games belong to the Run 'n' gun genre - sidescroller platform games with Shoot 'Em Up elements, where the player must run through a stage while shooting at various enemies. Metal Slug is a popular video game franchise created by Nazca and now owned by SNK, who created the sequels to the original game.
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