wraggster
January 30th, 2014, 23:06
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SNK's run-and-gun action game Metal Slug 3 (http://www.joystiq.com/game/metal-slug-3) will launch on Steam (http://store.steampowered.com/app/250180) in February. The arcade game first arrived in 2000, later leaping to multiple platforms like XBLA in early 2008 (http://www.joystiq.com/2008/01/02/metal-slug-3-side-scrolls-its-way-to-the-xbla/), the Wii Virtual Console in May 2012 (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/05/31/nintendoware-weekly-metal-slug-3-rayman/) as well as iOS (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/metal-slug-3/id530060483?mt=8) andAndroid (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dotemu.neogeo.mslug3&hl=en) in 2012. The Steam version will feature online cooperative multiplayer, leaderboards and cloud save support.
In addition to the mobile ports, the Steam version was handled by DotEmu, a specialist in retro game adaptations. The developer previously brought theDouble Dragon Trilogy (http://www.joystiq.com/2013/12/06/double-dragon-trilogy-takes-the-fight-to-ios-android/) to mobile and also took Another World (http://www.joystiq.com/game/another-world) to Mac, iOS and Android. DotEmu is currently hosting a closed beta for Metal Slug 3 on Steam.
http://www.joystiq.com/2014/01/29/classic-run-and-gunner-metal-slug-3-coming-to-steam-in-february/
SNK's run-and-gun action game Metal Slug 3 (http://www.joystiq.com/game/metal-slug-3) will launch on Steam (http://store.steampowered.com/app/250180) in February. The arcade game first arrived in 2000, later leaping to multiple platforms like XBLA in early 2008 (http://www.joystiq.com/2008/01/02/metal-slug-3-side-scrolls-its-way-to-the-xbla/), the Wii Virtual Console in May 2012 (http://www.joystiq.com/2012/05/31/nintendoware-weekly-metal-slug-3-rayman/) as well as iOS (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/metal-slug-3/id530060483?mt=8) andAndroid (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dotemu.neogeo.mslug3&hl=en) in 2012. The Steam version will feature online cooperative multiplayer, leaderboards and cloud save support.
In addition to the mobile ports, the Steam version was handled by DotEmu, a specialist in retro game adaptations. The developer previously brought theDouble Dragon Trilogy (http://www.joystiq.com/2013/12/06/double-dragon-trilogy-takes-the-fight-to-ios-android/) to mobile and also took Another World (http://www.joystiq.com/game/another-world) to Mac, iOS and Android. DotEmu is currently hosting a closed beta for Metal Slug 3 on Steam.
http://www.joystiq.com/2014/01/29/classic-run-and-gunner-metal-slug-3-coming-to-steam-in-february/