Marco Rossi
A regular soldier of the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force and one of the playable protagonists.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Arrow LeftArrow Right | Move left or right |
|---|---|
Arrow Down | Crouch |
Arrow Up | Aim upward or interact where supported |
A | Fire the equipped weapon |
B | Jump |
Control notes
These are Neo Geo Pocket Color controls; exact behavior can vary by situation.
Weapon and vehicle actions may depend on the current game state.
How it plays
How does Metal Slug: 2nd Mission play?
The game uses a side-view perspective. The player moves through horizontally scrolling missions, defeats soldiers and vehicles, avoids traps, rescues prisoners of war, and reaches the end of each stage.
Players can fire standard weapons, collect stronger firearms, jump, crouch, and operate vehicles when available. Missions contain branching objectives and routes, while completing stages advances the campaign and unlocks later areas.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Metal Slug: 2nd Mission?
Conserve special ammunition until groups of enemies or armored targets appear. Keep moving when facing soldiers and vehicles, and use crouching or platform edges to reduce exposure to gunfire.
Search the stages carefully for prisoners of war and route changes. Learn enemy placement through repetition, because memorizing ambushes is often more valuable than rushing forward.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Tarma Roving
A soldier of the Peregrine Falcon Strike Force and the second playable protagonist.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Use the standard gun against isolated enemies and save powerful weapons for vehicles or crowded sections.
- 2
Watch the terrain as carefully as the enemies; pits and traps can end a life quickly.
- 3
Replay stages to learn alternate routes and improve prisoner rescues.
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