Mossberg’s sole hunting shotgun introduction at 2025 SHOT Shot was a bit of a surprise in this age of straightwall deer rifles. The company announced a trio of Model 500 Slugsters, including a ...

Metal Slug Tactics is like fat-free lard. It just doesn’t make sense. I mean, just think about the Metal Slug franchise. At its core, Metal Slug is about loud, run-and-gun action where you go ...

The Metal Slug series would have been low on my list as a candidate for a tactics game. Better known for bombastic 2D run ‘n’ gun shooting, it’s the antithesis of a slower, more thoughtful ...

Reviving the classic Metal Slug franchise, Metal Slug Tactics is a wholly new take on the run and gun shooters, branching off into a completely different genre. This is now a dynamic tactical RPG ...

The Metal Slug series hasn't seen a new mainline release in many years so fans of the stunningly animated run-and-gun games have been holding out hope that Tactics will be the kind of spinoff that ...

I would never have predicted there'd be an isometric tactics game based on run-and-gun series Metal Slug, yet here Metal Slug Tactics ... I can pick between a pistol and a machine gun, but the latter ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Metal Slug Tactics isn’t what I was expecting. Fortunately, that’s not a bad thing. Instead of Final Fantasy Tactics, it’s Into the Breach ...

It magnificently translates the run-n-gun series into ... missing a step. SNK's heavy weapon shooter has spanned many genres around the globe. Here's every Metal Slug game ever made.

I love Metal Slug, but when Dotemu and Leikir Studios announced they were turning SNK’s cult classic run-and-gun sidescroller into a turn-based tactics game, I had two responses. They were ...

A fun and refreshingly light-on-its-feet tactics game successfully translates a lot of Metal Slug's charms into the ... about as much sense as a washing machine made out of mud, but it works ...

And if your team is in trouble, you can always call in some reinforcements and watch the big guns at work: heavy artillery, airstrikes, the glorious METAL SLUG itself - you name it, you get it!

Check out the latest Metal Slug Tactics trailer for a fresh look at gameplay and new playable characters from this upcoming grid-based tactical adaptation of the iconic run-and-gun Metal Slug series.