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Metal Slug Tactics is a blast of a roguelite tactical game, but you’ll only have access to a small handful of characters when the game begins. To unlock new characters you’ll have to finish ...
Metal Slug Tactics is like fat-free lard. It just doesn’t make sense. I mean, just think about the Metal Slug franchise. At its core, Metal Slug is about loud, run-and-gun action where you go ...
The Metal Slug series would have been low on my list as a candidate for a tactics game. Better known for bombastic 2D run ‘n’ gun shooting, it’s the antithesis of a slower, more thoughtful ...
Metal Slug Tactics gets many things right, but perhaps its most impressive achievement is that it isn't bogged down nor limited by the IP it honors. We've seen it happen time and again ...
I don't know about you but I've never associated the Metal Slug series with strategy. The legendary run and gun games have always had more in common with Contra, Shootas, Blood & Teef, and ...
90s run ‘n’ gun classic Metal Slug is reimagined as a turn-based tactics game that looks and plays just like the original games. The word’s meaning can be stretched to suit almost any ...
Throw in the addition of vehicles like the iconic SV-001 “Metal Slug” tank, the Slugnoid, and other mechanized units to commandeer from the series’ vast history, along with a dizzying number of weapon ...
I was not expecting the Metal Slug franchise to transition to the strategy game genre as well as it did. SNK’s classic action-platformer arcade series is a high-energy, bombastic shoot ’em up ...
Metal Slug Tactics PS5 Review. It’s been a minute since we’ve had a high-profile release for the Metal Slug series that wasn’t a revision of a previous version, and Metal Slug Tactics ...
It's hard to believe that it's been nearly thirty years since the debut of Metal Slug, the classic arcade series that quickly became one of SNK's signature franchises. And it's shocking to think ...
A smart, stylish adaptation that beats the odds to capture Metal Slug’s spirit in another genre, with a few irritating bugs. PC Gamer's got your back Our experienced team dedicates many hours to ...
A fun and refreshingly light-on-its-feet tactics game successfully translates a lot of Metal Slug's charms into the turn-based genre. But it's not as natural a fit as Gears Tactics was ...