Metal Slug Anthology

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SNK Playmore, in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of their classic arcade franchise Metal Slug, releases the greatest array of Metal Slug titles ever...
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9.1
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Game Overview

SNK Playmore, in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of their classic arcade franchise Metal Slug, releases the greatest array of Metal Slug titles ever assembled for the PlayStation®2 including Metal Slug, Metal Slug 2, Metal Slug X, Metal Slug 3, Metal Slug 4, and Metal Slug 5. The METAL SLUG COLLECTION is a "perfect translation" of the arcade classics and features support for intense two-player action.

The Good

Includes the hard-to-find Metal Slug 6, midgame progress can be saved, series still offers some of the most frantic 2d action anywhere, terrific comical art style still looks sharp.

The Bad

New load times affect pacing.

The Bottom Line

The wild shooting compilation includes seven great METAL SLUG titles, including METAL SLUG, METAL SLUG 2, METAL SLUG X, METAL SLUG 3, METAL SLUG 4, METAL SLUG 5, and METAL SLUG 6.

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Expert Reviews

GameSpot review logo
81/100
score

The breakneck action of SNK's playfully over-the-top arcade shooter series still shines on the PS2, and it makes for a value-packed compilation.

GameZone review logo
91/100
score

Sure, they might be a little dated. Sure, you've played this sort of thing before. You still won't find a better pure action experience anywhere.

IGN review logo
79/100
score

As a true collection of the Metal Slug series, the PS2 version stands tall above the rest, as it houses the shortest load times, allows for full arcade stick support, and performs at a faster, slicker rate than its PSP and Wii buddies.

Game Features

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Metal Slug by joining the Metal Slug team on 7 separate adventures that span across the life of the franchise in this definitive collection.
Arcade perfect port of each title.
Pick-up-and-play non-stop action.

Game Specs

Controllers
Analog Control, Digital Control

Memory
82 kb

 

Modes
Arcade, Full Mission Single-Player, Story

 
 
Game Info
Platform:Sony Playstation 2
Release Date:3/28/2007
Publisher:SNK Playmore
Developer:Terminal Reality
Genre:Action
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Game Quality Ratings
Overall
9.1
Gameplay
9.2
Graphics
8.8
Sound
8.5
Concept
9.3
Difficulty: Hard
OVERALL
9.1/10

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