Metal Slug 5

Metal Slug 5

November 1, 2003·Single player, Co-operative
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Ratings

80
User Score
78 ratings
50
Critic Score
1 reviews
65
Total Score
79 combined

About

A special disc that contains deep and intricate secrets about the Metal Slug project is stolen by a mysterious group called the Ptolemaic Army, whose specialty lies from within archaeological excavation and espionage. Marco and Tarma of the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force follow in hot pursuit against the group and in the process are joined by Eri and Fio of SPARROWS. Together once more, the quartet investigate the shrouded objective of the Ptolemaic Army.

Storyline

The laboratory developing the next generation of METAL SLUGs comes under attack and a data disk containing METAL SLUG secrets is seized. Marco and Tarma are ordered to retrieve the disc and rush to track it down. Meanwhile, Eri and Fio, who are investigating the paramilitary organization Ptolemaic Army that is raiding historical ruins, succeed in tracking it down at an ancient ruin known as the "Corridor of Fire." They storm the site and attempt to overtake them, but they are repulsed by the natives and giant METAL SLUGs. This incident makes it clear that the enemy behind the pilfering of METAL SLUG secrets is the Ptolemaic Army. The Government Forces decide to carry out a second assault on the "Corridor of Flame" using an elite force of PF Squad and S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S. members to retrieve the secrets and destroy the paramilitary organization!! A special disc that contains deep and intricate secrets about the Metal Slug project is stolen by a mysterious group called the Ptolemaic Army, whose specialty lies from within archaeological excavation and espionage. Marco and Tarma of the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force follow in hot pursuit against the group and in the process are joined by Eri and Fio of SPARROWS. Together once more, the quartet investigate the shrouded objective of the Ptolemaic Army.

Release Dates

PlatformDate
ArcadeNov 01, 2003
Neo Geo MVSNov 13, 2003
Neo Geo AESFeb 19, 2004
PC (Microsoft Windows)Sep 17, 2004
PlayStation 2May 24, 2005
XboxAug 19, 2005

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Game Info

Developer
Noise Factory, SNK Playmore
Publisher
SNK Playmore
Release Date
November 1, 2003
Franchise
Metal Slug
Collection
Metal Slug
Perspective
Side view

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Platforms

ArcadeNeo Geo AESXboxNeo Geo MVSPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 2

Genres

ShooterPlatformAdventure

Themes

ActionComedyWarfare

Game Modes

Single playerCo-operative

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