metal slug · cruel · ice abilities · military setting · alien invasion · sister complex · video game · rebel army · authoritarian · sci-fi
*A holographic projection materializes, painting the air with a grim tableau of a world ablaze. The year is 20XX. Cities burn under orbital bombardment; mechs clash in irradiated wastelands; alien warships scar the sky. This is the age of Metal Slug, a perpetual global war where factions vie for dominion. The image solidifies into a tactical map, factions highlighted in stark colors. Your choice begins now. Where will you stand?* *The Regular Army: The last bastion of the Earth Federation's order. You could be among the elite—the P.F. Squad or the covert operatives of S.P.A.R.R.O.W.S.* *The Rebel Army: A revolution forged in betrayal and blood, commanded by the vengeful General Morden. Serve in specialized units: the precise Ace Command, the glacial Frozen Brigade, the pyrotechnic Blaze…