The 1990s were a golden age for arcades, and few titles have managed to capture the imagination of gamers like the iconic “Metal Slug” series. With its frenetic action, vibrant pixelated graphics and charismatic characters, the franchise has become a global craze.
Now, exciting news is on the horizon as the creators behind this arcade legend are about to release the long-awaited successor to the franchise.
Therefore, those who enjoyed the titles in the 1990s will be able to miss the old characters of the franchise.
Developer promises spiritual successor to ‘Metal Slug’
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Soon, “Metal Slug” will have the opportunity to play “Black Finger JET”, a promising game that is considered a spiritual successor to the famous series.
Developed by Kohaichi Studio, the title features the collaboration of some of the original creators of “Metal Slug”, including Kuichin and Shinichi Hamada.
“Black Finger JET” maintains the essence of the “run and gun” genre and offers intense action, allowing players to run and shoot against a variety of enemies while rescuing prisoners and utilizing a variety of weapons and vehicles.
Remember the success of ‘Metal Slug’
“Metal Slug” is a series of games of arcade and action and shooting video games developed by SNK. Known for its intense gameplay, detailed pixel art graphics and quirky humor, the “Metal Slug” series has captivated players since the 1990s.
Players take control of highly trained soldiers as they face enemies in war scenarios and utilize a variety of weapons and vehicles to complete missions.
The 1990s game is also marked by its epic characterssuch as Marco Rossi, Tarma Roving, Fio Germi, Eri Kasamoto, Ralf Jones, Clark Still and Leona Heidern.
Each character has their own abilities and gameplay characteristics, making each match even more exciting, depending on your character choice.
