Metal Slug | Tournaments Extra Quality

So next time you’re at a con and you see two players sweating over a dusty Neo Geo cabinet, stop and watch. You aren’t seeing two people play an old arcade game. You’re seeing ballet. Explosion-filled, tentacle-filled, “Heavy Machine Gun!”-screaming ballet.

Enter the hidden gem of the fighting-game community: metal slug tournaments

We’ll wait. (It’s harder than you remember.) So next time you’re at a con and

Fire up Fightcade, pop a credit into Metal Slug X , and try to beat the first level without dying. metal slug tournaments

It is the most joyful, stressful, explosive corner of the retro gaming world.