Metal Slug 2 - Super Vehicle-001/II (NGM-2410 ~ NGH-2410)

SNK • 1998

Metal Slug 2 - Super Vehicle-001/II (NGM-2410 ~ NGH-2410) — Title screen
Title screen
Metal Slug 2 - Super Vehicle-001/II (NGM-2410 ~ NGH-2410) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Marco and Tarma return in Metal Slug 2, continuing their fight against General Morden and his increasingly bizarre forces. This action-packed platform shooter expands on the original with more enemies, larger bosses, new vehicles, and a host of surprises, alongside supporting characters Fio and Eri from the Sparrow Squad. Players control either Marco or Tarma as they battle through varied environments, starting in the deserts of Arabia and progressing to ancient Egyptian ruins before encountering an enemy train shipment. Gameplay involves navigating scrolling levels while shooting down hordes of enemies with a variety of weapons, including powerful artillery and specialized slug vehicles like the Camel Slug and Slugnoid. Rescuing prisoners of war is key to achieving higher scores, and players will find themselves utilizing both ground-based combat and aerial vehicles throughout their mission. The game’s final stages playfully parody the film Independence Day, culminating in a challenging showdown with colossal bosses and outlandish enemy designs.

Details

Manufacturer
SNK
Year
1998
Players
2
Genre
Platform / Shooter Scrolling
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
mslug2

Machine data derived from the MAME project.