Ignition Entertainment in conjunction SNK Playmore is pleased to announce that Metal Slug 7 for Nintendo DS has blasted into retail stores nationwide. Along with the fast-paced 2-D shooting action for which the franchise has been widely renowned, as a gift to fans, a special bonus disc offering exclusive wallpaper and game trailers, is also included in the package.

Metal Slug 7 features 7 brand new and fully detailed missions and six playable characters along with a host of new weapons, colossal new bosses, new Slugs to pilot and new gameplay modes for added replay value.

First revealed in 1996, the Metal Slug series has continuously dazzled legions of fans with its awesome variety of frenetic action and superbly balanced, non-stop gameplay. Its unique art style and memorable boss battles have been lauded as sheer artistry and have been acclaimed by game fans of all genres.

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