press release
Tower defense hit METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED
receives a free content update today, November 27!
SNK CORPORATION (Corporate HQ: Osaka City, Osaka, Japan; Representative Director and CEO: Kenji Matsubara) today rolled out a free content update for METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED, its popular tower defense game that released in June 2024 for Nintendo SwitchTM, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
Free update adds stages, units, and more!
METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED—a tower defense spin on SNK’s classic run-and-gun series, Metal Slug, that blends the franchise’s iconic 2D sprites and vibrant worlds with simple controls for everyone to enjoy—today welcomes new units, gallery assets, and scenarios as part of its first update since launch. SNK has also introduced numerous quality of life improvements to leveling, progression, and other battle systems to enhance the feel of the game for all players. Fire up the fine-tuned METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED and experience its streamlined tower defense action like never before!
Trailer: METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED Update Trailer
[Updated Content]
20 units join the ranks, including the all-new Reika for Liberty!
A total of 20 units have been added to the roster in this free update, expanding it from the over 300 that were available at launch. Reporting for permanent duty on the MSAR front lines are the brand-new “Reika for Liberty” as well as a host of fan favorites and former timed exclusives from METAL SLUG ATTACK for mobile (including “Christmas Midori” and “Everlasting Summer Abigail”). Together with this slew of fresh faces, players will also be able to enjoy updated Everlasting Summer and Christmas campaign scenarios, avatars, quests, and high-res character portraits.
[Units Added]
Brand-new unit: Reika for Liberty
Fresh additions from METAL SLUG ATTACK: Everlasting Summer Abigail (Rebel Army), Everlasting Summer Yoshino (PM Army), Everlasting Summer Beatriz (Rebel Army), Everlasting Summer Dragunov (PM Army), Everlasting Summer Madoka (Regular Army), Everlasting Summer Rumi (Regular Army), Everlasting Summer Nadia (Regular Army), Rapid (Rebel Army), Christmas Midori (Regular Army), Christmas Annette (Space Army), Christmas Nova (Rebel Army), Christmas Veronica (PM Army), Hathol (Independent Army), Geweih Metzelei (Space Army), Professor Aionion (Space Army), Everlasting Summer Sharifa (Independent Army), Christmas Doloma (Independent Army), Christmas Amundsen (Independent Army), Drache Goldenes (Space Army)
Take on the most challenging stages yet!
The Christmas and Everlasting Summer campaigns (timed exclusives from the mobile version) are back—with the difficulty cranked up to the extreme! Including the Christmas and Everlasting Summer units for each stage in your deck will make battles easier to survive.
Leveling and map progression are now more streamlined!
Multiple quality of life improvements have been implemented to ensure an even more seamless game experience, including a batch evolution option, post-battle skip features, as well as more streamlined unit acquisition and leveling mechanics. The update also resolves minor issues discovered since launch.
INFORMATION
[Information]
■ Title
METAL SLUG ATTACK RELOADED
■ Genre
Tower defense
■ Release Date
June 19, 2024
■ Platforms
Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Steam
* Digital version only
■ Price
$9.99/€9.99
■ Rating
IARC 12+
■ Players
1 Local / 2 Network
■ Official Site
https://www.snk-corp.co.jp/us/games/metalslug_attack_re/
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