![]() ![]() Most of the time, the games sit squarely in the amazing fun circle but it does tend to drift into amazingly silly with alarming regularity. Think of the whole series of games as sitting in a Venn diagram with all three. You see, Metal Slug teeters on this weird precipice of being amazing fun, amazingly silly and oddly serious. Actually, it might have been camels but were there elephants too at one point? It’s a bizarre history. Sometimes you do it in tanks and planes and on top of elephants. It is the epitome of coin-guzzling arcade-style shooting where you press right, shoot everything and die more times than you’re truly capable of dying. It is a ferociously hard series of games for the single reason that it is an arcade game. The Metal Slug franchise is one of those games that both irritates the life out of me and makes me feel as though I’m actually quite good at gaming sometimes. ![]()
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