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SNK's Metal Slug ships for Xbox
by Kit

Thursday, May 27 2004

First Home Version of Hit Arcade Game Supports Xbox Live Leaderboard.

SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORPORPORATION, the US publishing arm of the SNK NEOGEO CORPORATION, announced today that the company has shipped the first home version of the hit arcade title METAL SLUG 3 for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft. METAL SLUG 3 will support the Xbox Live leaderboards and is excluusively for the Xbox in North America.

In addition to everything that made the arcade original a worldwide hit, the Xbox version of METAL SLUG 3 will have some brand new features and original missions accessible once you've cleared certain conditions. Players can choose from over 10 new slug vehicles exclusive to METAL SLUG 3, including the Slug Copter and the very unusual Elephant Slug, which comes complete with a trunk-spray weapon. METAL SLUG 3 features stunning hand drawn animation, detailed backgrounds, and massive bosses and explosions.

--- Kit

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