Dotemu and SNK discuss the legacy of Metal Slug in new video diary for Metal Slug Tactics

As a longtime fan of the Metal Slug franchise, I was absolutely thrilled to watch the latest video diary for Metal Slug Tactics. The collaboration between Dotemu, Leikir Studio, and SNK promises an authentic adaptation of the series’ iconic world into a grid-based tactical RPG.


As a passionate gamer, I’m thrilled to share that Dotemu, Leikir Studio, and SNK have recently dropped a new video diary for the anticipated game, “Metal Slug Tactics.” In this heartfelt episode titled, “The Legacy,” the creators take us on an engaging journey through the roots of the beloved Metal Slug franchise. They also unveil the exciting new elements that set Metal Slug Tactics apart from its predecessors. So, buckle up and join me in exploring the rich history and innovative gameplay of this iconic series!

The video can be found below, via Dotemu.

Metal Slug Tactics is scheduled to come out towards the end of this year for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and personal computers via Steam. For further information about the game, feel free to watch the release trailer that was shared earlier in the year or the six-minute gameplay video.

A new video has been released for Metal Slug Tactics, the tactical RPG adaptation of SNK’s popular run-and-gun series Metal Slug. Representatives from Dotemu (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, Streets of Rage 4) and Leikir Studio (Rogue Lords, Synergy) join forces with veteran SNK developers for a reflective conversation on the franchise’s origins and Metal Slug Tactics’ unique spin. The game is scheduled to be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Steam later in the year.)

The video begins with experienced Metal Slug team members reflecting on the past and the enduring run-and-gun gameplay of the franchise. It includes clips of classic hand-drawn artwork and footage from earlier installments, as well as a sneak peek into Metal Slug Tactics. This exploration delves into what makes the series unique and how the new tactical RPG manages to preserve that iconic thrill—in innovative ways.

In this detailed analysis, we delve into the background of Dotemu and Leikir Studio’s collaboration on Metal Slug and Metal Slug Tactics. Their strong connection stems from a deep-rooted passion for the classic series they’ve grown up with. The teams are meticulously collaborating to ensure an authentic representation of Metal Slug’s cherished world in Metal Slug Tactics, featuring familiar characters, atmospheres, and thrilling battles that made the original games iconic. Simultaneously, they introduce an innovative combat system for fans to enjoy as Marco, Tarma, Eri, and Fio.

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2024-07-16 09:27