About METAL SLUG 3
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls! The most highly praised title in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
MAIN FEATURES ・ARCADE MODE (MAIN MISSION): Play the arcade version of “METAL SLUG 3” from the beginning, and explore 5 immense challenging stages featuring multiple branching paths to explore exciting new areas! Make your way through the deluge of fire and fight off gigantic boss characters!
・MISSION MODE (STAGE SELECT): Play your favorite stages at will and train alone or with a brother-in-arms on the missions you have unlocked so far!
・ONLINE MISSION (ONLINE MULTIPLAYER): Connect to Steam and clear missions with friends far away via Online Co-Op Play. Find a fellow countryman or foreign ally and let the mission begin!
・SETTINGS: Configure display, control, and language settings.
・GALLERY: View original illustrations of the game that you've unlocked.
・LEADERBOARDS
Check your current rank and score in“METAL SLUG 3” at any time, and compete with other players to become the world's No. 1 soldier!
** WILL NOT RUN ON XP **
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How long does it take to beat METAL SLUG 3?
Players report about 2 hours of playtime on average for METAL SLUG 3. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is METAL SLUG 3?
METAL SLUG 3 is a Casual, Arcade, Action, Fighting game, released in 2000.
Is METAL SLUG 3 worth playing?
METAL SLUG 3 is a casual game from 2000. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Metal Slug X, METAL SLUG 2, Contra Anniversary Collection. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to METAL SLUG 3?
Games similar to METAL SLUG 3 include: Metal Slug X, METAL SLUG 2, Contra Anniversary Collection, ZeroRanger, Sonic Mania, Ikaruga, Alien Hominid, HUNTDOWN, Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle / カプコン ベルトアクション コレクション, ARCADE GAME SERIES: GALAGA. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.