Metal Slug Tactics has a great deal of pressure riding upon its shoulders. The Metal Slug series hasn’t seen a new mainline release in many years so fans of the stunningly animated run-and-gun games have been holding out hope that Tactics will be the kind of spinoff that captures the thrill of the franchise in a new format. Developer Leikir Studio is aware of these expectations but rather than flinching at the pressure, it’s using that collective passion to create something unique.

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