In this series, however, contact results in the opportunity to perform a melee attack and the opportunity for the enemy to perform a melee attack of his own, if he has one. In most run and guns, contact with an enemy leads to damage. The run and gun pit a player against many enemies with extremely powerful weapons pick-ups. The gameplay consists of run and gun elements as well as in later releases shoot 'em-up, mechanics. Metal Slug machine in the Musée Mécanique, San Francisco. The games focus on the Peregrine Falcon Squad, a small group of soldiers who fight against a rebel army, aliens, zombies, mummies and various other forces intent on world domination. Originally created for Neo-Geo arcade machines hardware (MVS) and the Neo-Geo home game consoles (AES) hardware, the original games have also been ported to other consoles and mobile platforms throughout the years, with several later games created for various other platforms. Spin-off games include a third-person shooter to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the series and a tower defense game for the mobile platform. Some NeoGeo Pockets fans won’t be happy with this, due to them potentially having to double dip on stuff they already own but there are some nice added bonuses in this collection.Metal Slug ( Japanese: メタルスラッグ, Hepburn: Metaru Suraggu) is a Japanese run and gun video game series originally created by Nazca Corporation before merging with SNK in 1996 after the completion of the first game in the series. There is also Metal Slug 1st and 2nd Mission, Neo Turf Masters, and Dark Arms: Beast Buster. Gamers get a compilation release with NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection Vol 1, and this collection includes the list of games mentioned above as well as a few more to round it out.

Capcom: Match of the Millennium, and Fatal Fury First Contact Now. SNK has always been one of my favorite companies and they have already released several NeoGeo Pocket games on the Nintendo eshop already and these include such titles as Samurai Shodown! 2, The Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny, King of Fighters R-2, SNK Gals' Fighters, SNK vs. The Gamers Lounge has spent some with this collection and is happy to say this collection is worth at least looking into if you are a fan.

Were you one of the small class of gamers that had a NeoGeo Pocket back in the day? If you were then this collection is a perfect way to relive some of your favorite handheld memories.

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