Metal Slug

Metal Slug, the iconic arcade run-and-gun with frenetic action, legendary pixel art, and explosive missions to relive non-stop.

The ultimate run-and-gun arcade action!

Prepare for one of the most explosive run-and-gun shooters ever made. Metal Slug on NEOGEO AES+ brings home the legendary 1996 arcade classic in its original, uncompromised form, packed with gorgeous hand-drawn animation, precise controls, and nonstop action. Join Marco and Tarma as they fight their way through enemy lines, rescue prisoners of war, and battle General Morden's forces across deserts, jungles, and military strongholds. Blast your way through waves of soldiers, tanks, planes, and gigantic bosses using heavy machine guns, rocket launchers, flamethrowers, and the iconic Metal Slug tank. Celebrated for its fluid animation and detailed pixel art, Metal Slug is widely considered one of the best 2D action games of all time and a cornerstone of any NEOGEO collection.

Game cartridge compatible with NEOGEO AES+ and NEOGEO AES consoles.

Release Date: 12/11/2026