Features
- Dynamic Card System Enhances Replayability: Metal Slug Advance for Game Boy Advance introduces a collectible card mechanic, allowing players to discover and equip over 100 unique cards hidden throughout the game’s explosive missions. These cards unlock secret abilities, weapon upgrades, and even hidden vehicles, adding a strategic layer to the classic run-and-gun action. Fans will relish hunting for rare cards like the “Morden’s Army” set, which pays homage to the series’ notorious villain.
- Original Heroes Join the Metal Slug Universe: Step into the boots of brand-new protagonists Walter Ryan and Tyra Elson, each bringing their own flair to the battlefield. Their debut in this portable entry breathes fresh life into the franchise, as players guide them through treacherous POW rescue operations and intense boss battles against the Rebel Army. The character-driven story mode is packed with witty banter and memorable moments that set this title apart from its arcade predecessors.
- Expansive, Nonlinear Mission Structure: Unlike previous entries, Metal Slug Advance features sprawling, interconnected stages teeming with secret paths, hidden rooms, and challenging side objectives. Players can freely explore the lush jungles, enemy fortresses, and underground labs of the GBA’s vibrant pixel world, rewarding curiosity with powerful Slug vehicles and elusive prisoners. This open-ended design encourages multiple playthroughs, making it a must-play for action-platformer enthusiasts.
- Exclusive Slug Vehicles and GBA-Only Power-Ups: Metal Slug Advance debuts the Slug Gunner and the Aqua Slug, two powerful vehicles designed specifically for the Game Boy Advance experience. Mastering these exclusive machines unlocks new combat strategies and access to secret areas in iconic locations like the Rebel Hideout and the Prisoner Camp. Collecting GBA-only power-ups ensures every run is packed with explosive surprises and tactical depth for dedicated Metal Slug fans.
Product Description
The Metal Slug series, wildly popular in game arcades, now appears in its original version for the Game Boy Advance. Not only will it thrill with its peerless pixel action that makes the most of GBA's graphic capabilities, but it also delivers such series favorites as the Crossroad Entrances and a host of new features.
Specs
General
| Brand Name | SNK |
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| GameStop Exclusive | false |
Gameplay
| Number of Players | 1 |
|---|---|
| Online Multiplayer | false |
| Co-op Mode | false |
| Perspective | Side-Scroller |
| Genre | Action |
Fandom
| Publisher Name | SNK |
|---|---|
| Developer Name | SNK |