People who are lovers of video games that belong to the ‘run and gun’ genre (run and shoot), will surely have played, at some time in their lives, Metal Slug, a saga created by SNK that had its first installment on machines Arcadian; however, due to its immense popularity, it made the leap to the PlayStation and Xbox consoles. There are even versions available on smartphones and computers that are totally free. Do you want to play them? Here we will tell you how.
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Metal Slug for PC free
You may not know it, but it just premiered Jam.gg, a platform that has a catalog of more than 100 retro games, all completely legal. Among the main titles we have Metal Slug 1 and Metal Slux X which would be the improved version of the second installment.
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To enjoy these games, you just need to visit the Jam.gg official website (from Google Chrome or any other browser) and create an account. One of the advantages is that you will not only be able to have solo games, but it is also possible to play with friends through voice and video chat.
At the moment, there are only two Metal Slug in “Jam.gg”. Photo: Jam.gg capture
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Metal Slug for smartphone free
Gamers who use their cell phones to play games can also enjoy the titles of this franchise. SNK has released two installments called Metal Slug Defense and Metal Slug Attack, which are available for free on the Google Play Store, the Android application store.
However, it is worth noting that these deliveries do not belong to the ‘run and gun’ genre. These are RPG video games that have been well received by fans. In case you want to try the classic Metal Slug trilogy on your smartphone, you will have to make a small payment.
Currently, Metal Slug, Metal Slug 2, Metal Slug 3 and Metal Slug X are also on the Play Store, only you will have to pay S/10.90 to download them. Once you have made the payment, you can download it as many times as you want on your tablet or smartphone.