Dotemu released a new video for Metal Slug Tactics, coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam in Fall 2024. The video takes a look at the development process that went into this title and how the team made it work. Further, The team bonds over a shared fondness for the Metal Slug universe, which Dotemu and Leikir Studio hope to instill in new players and evoke from series veterans when they storm the battlefield in Metal Slug Tactics.
In case you missed it, check out our preview.
Metal Slug Tactics brings the explosive charm and nostalgic fun of the cult Metal Slug series to the tactical RPG scene, blending classic arcade action with roguelite tactical thrills. Players lead their squads to victory through strategic guile and superior firepower, unleashing powerful special attacks and shaping the outcome of each encounter. As you accumulate experience after each battle, you unlock new weapons and bonus perks to upgrade your team’s firepower and tactical skills. The game offers a fresh perspective on the iconic battles of the Metal Slug series, allowing you to assemble your team and rewrite the rules in this modern tribute to a beloved classic.
Embark on an exhilarating campaign through beautiful, hand-crafted maps to end the war and defeat the infamous Rebel Army once and for all. Players will face many challenges and countless deaths, but perseverance and strategic insight will lead to hard-fought victories. The game features iconic characters from the Metal Slug series, each with unique abilities and tactical advantages. Experiment with different loadouts and combos, utilize the “SYNC” mechanic for simultaneous attacks, and call in reinforcements like heavy artillery and airstrikes to turn the tide of battle.
We’ll keep you updated on the development of Metal Slug Tactics.