Dotemu confirmed that the highly anticipated Metal Slug Tactics game will be released on November 5 for various gaming platforms, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via Steam. This announcement comes after several delays that pushed back the game’s initial release date.
In a recent trailer, Dotemu revealed the inclusion of popular characters Clark, Ralf, and Leona from the Ikari Warriors and King of Fighters series. Fans of the franchise can expect a grid-based tactical gameplay experience that stays true to the run-and-gun roots of the Metal Slug series. The game will also feature familiar faces like Marco, Eri, Fio, and Tarma, as well as the formidable SVX-15D Slugnoid mech.
The story of Metal Slug Tactics follows the return of the notorious villain Donald Morden, who has been plotting his revenge against the World Government from afar. As he launches a coup d’etat and amasses a powerful army, it’s up to the Peregrine Falcons to thwart his plans and prevent a devastating war from breaking out.
Originally scheduled for release in 2022, Metal Slug Tactics faced delays in 2023 and 2024 before finally settling on the November 5 launch date. Fans of the series have been eagerly anticipating this new entry, and the addition of iconic characters from other popular franchises only adds to the excitement surrounding the game.
Stay tuned for more updates on Metal Slug Tactics as its release date approaches, and get ready to dive into the tactical action and strategic gameplay that the Metal Slug series is known for. With its unique blend of turn-based tactics and classic arcade elements, this game is sure to offer a fresh and engaging experience for both longtime fans and newcomers to the franchise.
