Metal Slug 3

Metal Slug 3
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
SNK
Producer(s)Takashi Nishiyama
Designer(s)Akio
Meeher
Narusawa
Programmer(s)ABA
Kenji Andō
Dramania Hide
Artist(s)Cannon
Curry
Susumu
Composer(s)Masato Horiuchi
Takushi Hiyamuta
Yoshihiko Wada
SeriesMetal Slug
Platform(s)
Release
List
  • 2000
  • Arcade
    • WW: 23 March 2000
    Neo Geo AES
    • WW: 1 June 2000
    PlayStation 2
    • JP: 19 June 2003
    • KOR: 14 August 2003
    • EU: 5 November 2004
    Xbox
    • NA: 25 May 2004
    • JP: 24 June 2004
    • EU: 5 November 2004
    Xbox Live Arcade
    • WW: 2 January 2008
    Virtual Console
    • JP: 17 March 2012
    • EU: 24 April 2012
    • NA: 31 May 2012
    Mobile
    • WW: 12 July 2012
    PC
    • WW: 2014
    PlayStation Network
    • JP: 19 November 2014
    • WW: 24 March 2015
    Nintendo Switch
    • WW: 9 March 2017
    PlayStation 4
    • WW: 21 December 2017
    • PAL: 5 January 2018
    Xbox One
    • WW: 21 December 2017
Genre(s)Run and gun
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemNeo Geo MVS

Metal Slug 3[a] is a run and gun video game developed by SNK. It was originally released in 2000 for the Neo-Geo MVS arcade platform as the sequel to Metal Slug 2/Metal Slug X. The music of the game was developed by Noise Factory.[1]

The game was ported to the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, Wii, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch.

The game adds several features to the gameplay of the original Metal Slug and Metal Slug 2, such as weapons and vehicles, as well as introducing branching paths into the series. It received generally positive reviews.


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  1. ^ "Metal Slug 3 Original Sound Track". Noise Factory. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved June 21, 2013.