- November 1, 2003
- SNK Playmore
Metal Slug 5 is an Anime shooter game catering to both single-player and co-op experiences. The game's story follows the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force, including Marco and Tarma, joined by Eri and Fio of SPARROWS. They pursue the Ptolemaic Army, a mysterious group that has stolen a special disc detailing the Metal Slug project, aiming to uncover the group's hidden objectives.