METAL SLUG 3
Metal Slug 3 uses branching routes, vehicles, transformations, and dense hand-drawn enemies for a huge run-and-gun campaign. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.8 / 10
About this game
Metal Slug 3 uses branching routes, vehicles, transformations, and dense hand-drawn enemies for a huge run-and-gun campaign. Animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite, while cooperation and scoring offer huge replay. Final mission is overly long and harsh, and limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe. This assessment covers the catalogued platform release. This description covers the original ps-vita release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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Metal Slug 3 uses branching routes, vehicles, transformations, and dense hand-drawn enemies for a huge run-and-gun campaign.
Animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite, while cooperation and scoring offer huge replay. Final mission is overly long and harsh, and limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe. This assessment covers the catalogued platform release. Overall, its main strengths are Animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite; Cooperation and scoring offer huge replay. Its material limitations are Final mission is overly long and harsh; Limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite
- Cooperation and scoring offer huge replay
Weaknesses
- Final mission is overly long and harsh
- Limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe
Who it is for: Players who value animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect final mission is overly long and harsh and limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Cooperation and scoring offer huge replay; Limited continues and small-screen chaos are severe. | Reviewed | 8.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Animation, weapons, vehicles, and routes are elite; Final mission is overly long and harsh. | Reviewed | 9.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Cooperation and scoring offer huge replay; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 9.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original ps-vita release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Final mission is overly long and harsh. | Reviewed | 8.0 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- SNK
- Publisher
- DotemuCode Mystics
- Release date
- 2014
- Platforms
- PlayStation Vita
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Shooter · Primary genre
- Tags
- Hand-drawn StyleReplayable2D GraphicsLocal Co-opSide-scrollingHigh DifficultyFast-pacedShooting
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Xbox 360Worldwide2008
- PlayStation 4Worldwide2017
- PlayStation VitaWorldwide2014
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