Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I didn’t really know what to expect with Metal Slug Tactics, and I can safely say it shattered any expectations that I may have ...

I was not expecting the Metal Slug franchise to transition to the strategy game genre as well as it did. SNK’s classic action-platformer arcade series is a high-energy, bombastic shoot ’em up perfect ...

Almost a decade after that game launched, however, one of the best examples of that genre ever hit arcades around the world. Launching on April 19, 1996, SNK’s Metal Slug quickly became a favorite ...

As Dotemu and Leikir Studios continue to close in on the release date for Metal Slug Tactics, they had more fun surprises for players this week. As if the Ikari Warriors as playable characters wasn’t ...

Update, April 17, 2019 (4:20PM EST): Metal Slug Infinity is now available for anyone to download for free. That said, in-app purchases range from $0.99 to $104.99 per item. Keep in mind that Metal ...

Joey Brown is an interview reporter, editor, and lifelong gamer with experience in nearly every genre from space sims and MMORPGs to metroidvanias and city builders. He has sat down with industry ...

Check out the latest installment of the Metal Slug franchise. Metal Slug has quite a long history within the gaming industry. We’ve seen several installments released, as it was typically a popular ...

After years of scattered, piecemeal releases on various home consoles, SNK marks the 10th anniversary of the original Metal Slug by rolling up all seven Metal Slug arcade games into a single package ...

When Leikir Studio CEO Aurélien Loos first pitched the concept of Metal Slug Tactics to Dotemu, he wasn’t entirely certain whether the studio could actually pull it off. A relatively obscure outfit ...

Very quietly, beyond the Brain Trainings and the Cooking Guides, the DS has been enjoying a healthy subculture of hardcore gaming. This is especially true with the shooter genre, now banished to ...

Fans of the 2D side-scrolling shooter have long known SNK’s Metal Slug series as a last bastion for what has roughly become the video game equivalent of Latin. But in recent years, the tricky part has ...

In the entire history of videogames, there have only been a few recorded cases of a studio performing the forbidden alchemy of transposing a game into another genre entirely. Until now, the most ...