Metal Slug Defense
Enthusiasts of video games and arcade games will know more than enough about the Metal Slug saga A hilarious platform and shooter game that has achieved worldwide fame both in arcades and on consoles. Now a new episode comes to mobile platforms, although changing some concepts. This is how Metal Slug Defense is presented, which embraces the genre of Tower Defense (or defense de la torre) and the format Freemium to be able to enjoy it without having to pay a single euro, at least in advance.
This is a game of strategy that uses the characters, settings and universe of the well-known saga Metal Slug to venture into unusual terrain. And it is that the strategy has never been one of the strong points of this button masher where the action, the reflexesand some planning in front of the bosses at the end of the phase is what prevailed in the other titles. However, it seems like a good option to gain new followers on mobile platforms and satisfy old fans of the saga.
Like any good strategy and tower defense game, Metal Slug Defense raises a number of one hundred missions through which to finish off the enemy, but not by pressing buttons, but by releasing assault units that automatically attackThus, the difficulty of this title resides in knowing how to choose the moment and the specific unit to take advantage of resources and manage to reduce the enemy.Something that seems simple in the first missions, but increases in difficulty with each step of the level.
The game mechanics is simple Through the different levels, which are related to mythical saga environments, you have to release these units to battle. At first it's about soldiers, but little by little it's possible to unlock new characters up to a total of 60 different ones , among which are the protagonists of the game and the classic robots and tanks. Issues that will make the user hooked to the game level after level.
After each battle you gain new resources that can be spent on different items. Issues such as improving the infantry and defensive elements, but also to enhance other important aspects of the army of the player.Thus, it is possible to improve the creation speed of new troops, their attack power, his stamina, reduce the time you have to wait to get the Metal Slug super attack, and Another questions. Elements that are more than necessary and to take into account to overcome the most difficult levels. Something that will take the user to repeat levels to get more resources or, if you prefer, pay real money for it through in-app purchases.
An extra point to take into account is the possibility of playing against other players through games through a connection WiFi. Users from all over the world willing to put their skills to the test on the battlefield.
In short, a title for lovers of strategy games who have spent more than one allowance in arcade games with Metal SlugAnd it is that the graphic and sound section perfectly respects the previous installments with the screams, weapons and effects already well known. Best of all, the game can be enjoyed for free completely. It is available on both Google Play and App Store