Play Date: February 28, 2021
Metal Slug X (Arcade-1999)
AKA: Metaru Suraggu Ekkusu
Developer: SNK
Publisher: SNK
Run and gun
2 max simultaneous players
4 playable characters
Marco Rossi
Tarma Roving
Eri Kasamoto
Fiolina Germi
Controls
joystick: 8 way
buttons: 3 [shoot/jump/grenade]
Gameplay
Upgraded version of Metal Slug 2 utilizing the Metal Slug 3 game engine which fixed the severe slowdown experienced in several portions of Metal Slug 2
Major Diffs
improved music
can get fat transformation every level
more enemies and diff stage 1 boss
time of day changes
more power ups, items, prisoners
Meal Slug art at credits
new weapons: Big/super weapons (heavy, flameshot, laser, rocket launcher) stones (5-10 pistol damage) Iron Lizard (wheeled ground missiles), Enemy Chaser, Super Grenade, Drop Shot (bouncy cannon balls)
new slugs: Type-R (Golden Metal Slug) - avail on mission 3, same weapons but faster and can jump higher
A second slug is added each level
Angry Old Man Gaming High Score
1,239,489 (Tarma)
20 tokens (Marco)
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