

At the end of each level, the player receives a scoring bonus based on the number of freed POWs.

Much of the game's scenery is destructible, and occasionally, this reveals extra items or power-ups.ĭuring the course of a level, the player encounters prisoners of war (POWs), who, if freed, offer the player bonuses in the form of random items or weapons. The player does not die by coming into contact with enemies, and correspondingly, many of the enemy troops have melee attacks. In addition to shooting, the player can perform melee attacks by using a knife and/or kicking.

The tank is known as the SV-001 ("SV" stands for Super Vehicle), which increases the player's offense and considerably adds to their defense. On the way through each level, the player can find numerous weapon upgrades and "Metal Slug" tanks. At this point, the player confronts a boss, who is usually considerably larger and tougher than regular enemies. The gameplay mechanics are the same as in previous Metal Slug games the player must shoot constantly at a continual stream of enemies in order to reach the end of each level. Gameplay Arcade version screenshot, showing Eri riding the Slugnoid to battle Huge Hermit. The game adds several features to the gameplay of the original Metal Slug and Metal Slug 2, such as weapons and vehicles, as well as introducing branching paths into the series. The game was ported to the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, Wii, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch. The music of the game was developed by Noise Factory. It was originally released in 2000 for the Neo-Geo MVS arcade platform as the sequel to Metal Slug 2/ Metal Slug X. If you have problems downloading or opening the files, solve them here: How to Use this Website.Metal Slug 3 is a run and gun video game developed by SNK. This is the background music of the first stage/mission. In this page you will find information and downloads about the musical theme known as "Stage 1" from the Neo Geo (NG) game
