Games like Metal Slug Anthology

85%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

optimization, stability

85% User Score Based on 1,291 reviews

Metal Slug is a 1996 run and gun arcade video game originally developed by Nazca Corporation and released by SNK for the Neo Geo MVS. It is the first installment in the eponymous series. Set in 2028, players assume the role of Peregrine Falcon Strike Force soldiers Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving on a fight against the Rebel Army led by Donald Morden and overthrow his coup d'état to prevent a New Wor…

89%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 1,854 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 7 reviews

Guns, Gore & Cannoli 2 revives the good, old, action platform run & gun genre but this time with a bunch of humor and a bucket of blown of body parts. In this sequel to Guns, Gore & Cannoli, Vinnie Cannoli’s story continues and this time it’s personal. It’s 1944 and 15 years have passed since Vinnie survived the Thugtown Massacre. But now, some loose ends start crawling out of the past, dragging V…

84%Game Brain Score

humor, gameplay

grinding, story

88% User Score Based on 307 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 4 reviews

The title sums it up pretty well, but if you still need convincing: A 4-player co-op run-n-gun action shooter that throws you into a tidal wave of degenerate robots with an array of weaponry that would make any mama proud. A classic 2.5D side-scrolling shooter, revitalized with modern game design.

85%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

optimization, atmosphere

86% User Score Based on 1,598 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

An upgraded version of Metal Slug 2 (Metal Slug 2: Super Vehicle-001/I), titled Metal Slug X, was released in March 1999 for the Neo Geo MVS. It fixed slowdown problems from the original game, and increased the difficulty. Metal Slug X also introduced some new elements to the game system.

84%Game Brain Score

music, gameplay

stability

90% User Score Based on 852 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 3 reviews

Blazing Chrome is a classic co-op run 'n gun with an original arcade feel. Players can choose between Mavra, the badass human resistance, soldier or Doyle, the groovy rebel robot, to kick some metal ass.

79%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

stability, monetization

76% User Score Based on 780 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 1 reviews

The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of players. Grab power ups and blast your way through waves of menacing enemies and bosses that will put your reaction skills to the test. Also included is a digital Bonus Book with tons of concept documents and sketches, the official chronology of the franchise, an exclusive i…

75%Game Brain Score

graphics, music

story, optimization

75% User Score Based on 166 reviews

Raiden III Digital Edition is a revival of the classic Raiden series of scrolling shooter games.

In 1996, an arcade legend was born with the release of METAL SLUG Super Vehicle 001. The clever mix of the military-style themed, side-scrolling action shooting platform gameplay, with a wacky sense of humor and hilarious cartoon style met with an instant success among players around the world. The popularity of SNKs legendary action-shooting series has never shown any signs of slowing down over t…

58%Game Brain Score

graphics, humor

gameplay, grinding

88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Operation Hardcore is an action-packed 2D side-scrolling shooter inspired by classic twitchy action games of yesteryear, but with modern touches and conveniences.

This is a Side Scrolling Shooting game where you dodge flying enemy ships and their bullets. At the end of each level there is a Boss to defeat before moving onto the next level. When playing Multiplayer, if any player completes the level everyone starts the next level. This is a Pure Gameplay game Do you even know how to Dodge a bullet? This side scrolling shooter has been created to highligh…