In "Fat Island", two players compete to gain the most weight in a limited amount of time by eating various foods. The player is given a single life, which is balanced by the number of reinforcements from fellow soldiers.
The player can choose between the "Shield Soldier", "Bazooka Soldier", and "Normal Soldier". "Storming the UFO Mothership" mode allows the player to control one of General Morden's soldiers as they attempt to rescue fellow soldiers and attack the Martian forces. In the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and Xbox versions of the game, once the arcade mode has been beaten, there are two additional mini-games: "Storming the UFO Mothership" and "Fat Island". Upon seeing Morden and his men celebrating, the player character throws their weapon into the water in disgust. A battle ensues in Earth's atmosphere, which is won by the Strike Force, who leave Rootmars' body in the ocean. As they escape, they are confronted by the aliens' leader, Rootmars. Both the captured member of the Strike Force and Morden are freed. After destroying the ship's core, the Strike Force must fight their way through armies of clones of their captured teammate, some of whom have turned into zombies. After a long battle through the ship's interior, the Rugname starts to collapse due to the amount of damage it has sustained. The rebels launch an armada of rocket ships to attack the alien mother ship, Rugname.
An ad hoc alliance is formed between the Strike Force and Morden's troops so as to save their captured comrades.
At this point, another character takes the player character's place. The aliens abduct the player character and leave Earth. After defeating him, it is revealed that it was an alien in disguise, and the real Morden has been taken prisoner by the aliens. After various battles against Morden's forces, the heroes face off against Morden. are once again united, and sent to defeat this new threat. The Peregrine Falcon Strike Force and S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S.
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come across a series of strange events which lead the army to conclude that the aliens with whom Morden once allied himself have returned. During the fighting, however, Rossi and Roving come to the conclusion that the enemy is too well organised, and perhaps Morden is not dead as was initially thought. Determined to wipe out every remnant of Morden's powerbase, the army send Rossi and Roving to destroy all remaining rebel strongholds, one by one. Several years have passed since that time, and Morden is listed as missing by his surviving followers. Rossi (now a Major) and Roving (now a Captain) led the fight against the Morden during the second coup, joined by two members of the Intelligence Agency's Special Ops Squad S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S. Instrumental in defeating Morden during the first coup were Cpt. His rebels troops formed an ad hoc alliance with the Strike Force and the aliens were defeated and Morden was killed. After forming an alliance with an alien race in an attempt to stage another coup, Morden was betrayed and taken prisoner by his new found allies. Several years ago, the evil General Morden was foiled in his attempted coup d'état against the worlds' governments by the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force. All paths eventually lead to the same boss battle, but the player may have different equipment, and may have rescued more or fewer POW's depending on their choice of path. If the player dies before the end of the level, the tally of freed POWs reverts to zero.Ī new feature in Metal Slug 3 is the branching path system in most missions, there are forking paths from which the player must choose one, each with their own obstacles, and each of varying length and difficulty. At the end of each level, the player receives a scoring bonus based on the number of freed POWs. Much of the game's scenery is destructible, and occasionally, this reveals extra items or power-ups.ĭuring the course of a level, the player encounters prisoners of war (POWs), who, if freed, offer the player bonuses in the form of random items or weapons. The player does not die by coming into contact with enemies, and correspondingly, many of the enemy troops have melee attacks. In addition to shooting, the player can perform melee attacks by using a knife and/or kicking. The tank is known as the SV-001 ("SV" stands for Super Vehicle), which increases the player's offense and considerably adds to their defense. On the way through each level, the player can find numerous weapon upgrades and "Metal Slug" tanks. At this point, the player confronts a boss, who is usually considerably larger and tougher than regular enemies. The gameplay mechanics are the same as in previous Metal Slug games the player must shoot constantly at a continual stream of enemies in order to reach the end of each level. Arcade version screenshot, showing Eri riding the Slugnoid to battle Huge Hermit.
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