A strategic role-playing game Tactics of the metal slug will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch and PC via Steam this fall, publisher Dotemu and developer Leikir Studio have announced. PlayStation and Xbox versions have recently been announced. A demo will be available for a limited time on PC via Steam from June 10th to June 17th during the Steam Next Fest.
Here’s an overview of Tactics of the metal slugvia his Steam page:
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Tactics of the metal slug brings the explosive charm and nostalgic fun of the cult A metal slug series to the tactical scene! Get ready for an intense ride through the best of both worlds: classic arcade action and tactical roguelite excitement. Jump into the battle zone and revive yours A metal slug nostalgia in a whole new way!
Tactical RPG with Roguelike elements
Tactics of the metal slug offers a new perspective on the iconic battles of A metal slug series. Lead your squad to victory through strategic cunning and superior firepower in a perfect blend of classic action and tactical depth. Unleash powerful special attacks and shape the outcome of every encounter!
Gain experience after each battle to unlock new weapons or bonus power-ups to improve your team’s firepower and tactical skills.
Assemble your team and rewrite the rules in this modern homage to a cult classic!
Get your gear, soldiers! Start of the mission!
Choose from iconic brothers in arms from around the world A metal snail series and create the perfect team to stop Morden’s insidious plans.
Determine the best weapon loadouts and mods to maximize combo effectiveness on the battlefield.
Launch simultaneous attacks with the “SYNC” mechanic to deal massive damage to the enemy! And if your team is in trouble, you can always call in reinforcements and watch the big guns at work: heavy artillery, airstrikes, the glorious A metal slug yourself – you name it, you get it!
Fight your way to victory
Embark on a delightful campaign through beautiful, hand-crafted maps to end the war and defeat the infamous rebel army once and for all! You will face many challenges, so prepare yourself for countless deaths, but don’t give up and push through.
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a rookie, play and replay your favorite missions, learn valuable strategic insights from each adventure, and hone your skills with each hard-won victory.
Gain experience, level up your operatives, adapt to your enemies and remember: every defeat is a lesson, but triumph awaits those who refuse to surrender!
History
Donald Morden is back! After years in hiding in a country opposed to the World Government, the treacherous general patiently orchestrates a coup. Now he’s finally ready to wreak vengeance on the world with the army he’s been secretly amassing over the years.
The Peregrine Falcon Squad will have to do everything in their power to break through enemy lines and take down General Morden before the war escalates into disaster!
Basic functions
- Discover the first tactical role-playing game in A metal slug franchise.
- Enjoy massive replayability with its die-and-retry roguelite progression.
- Enjoy incredible pixel graphics, a sincere tribute to the series.
- Battle Morden’s army in 110 hand-crafted maps and 20 different types of missions.
- Bring the perfect setup for every mission with 36 different weapons and 176 weapon mods.
- Choose from nine iconic characters from the series and create the perfect team.
- Experiment with 36 charge-ups and combos to outsmart your enemies.
- Challenge iconic bosses from A metal slug universe.
- Headbang all the way with an amazing soundtrack by Tee Lopes.
Watch a new trailer below.
