Metal Slug 5
The final arcade installment in the classic series introduces the Slide Move and new Slug vehicles. Battle against the mysterious Ptolemaic Army across 5 explosive missions.
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About This Retro Game
Debuted the slide maneuver for dodging enemy fire
Added new Slug vehicles including the Slug Gunner and Slug Flyer
Features the challenging 'Ptolemaic Army' as new antagonists
Last Metal Slug developed for Neo Geo hardware before transitioning to Atomiswave
Classic 2D pixel art with enhanced explosion effects and animations
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