Metal Slug: Super Vehicle - 001
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Arcade Archives: Neo Geo - Metal Slug,
Metal Slug,
Metal Slug 1,
Metaru Suraggu
Moby ID: 5005
Trivia
1001 Video Games
Metal Slug appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.
Similarities
The development team for Metal Slug had previously worked for Irem on titles like In the Hunt and Gun Force II, with many similarities in graphics and gameplay, especially Gun Force II which some fans refer to as "Metal Slug Zero".
Tank design
The Metal Slug tank design is strikingly similar to the tank in the anime Dominion Tank Police.
Awards
- Electronic Gaming Monthly
- March 1997 (Issue 92) - Neo Geo Game of the Year runner-up
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Trivia contributed by Alaka, BdR, FatherJack.