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Metal Slug - 2nd Mission
合金弹头：2nd Mission
Metal Slug 2nd Mission is a run-and-gun action game developed by Ukiyotei and released in 2000 for the Neo Geo Pocket Color. Players control a soldier advancing through military-themed levels, eliminating enemy forces using various weapons. The game features classic Metal Slug mechanics: rapid-fire gunplay, explosive power-ups, and the iconic metal slug tank that provides temporary protection and increased firepower. Control is straightforward with directional movement and button-based shooting, allowing players to run, jump, and aim in multiple directions. The game contains several mission stages, each escalating in difficulty with tougher enemy formations and boss encounters. Ammunition and weapon pickups are scattered throughout each level, requiring strategic collection during combat. The NGPC's technical limitations are offset by colorful sprite work and responsive controls that maintain the intense action the series is known for.
- Developer
- Ukiyotei
- Released
- 2000
- Platform
- Neo Geo Pocket
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1.3K)
- Last updated
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission Controls — Neo Geo Pocket Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Metal Slug - 2nd Mission on our in-browser Neo Geo Pocket emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Option | Start / Pause |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Metal Slug - 2nd Mission on Neo Geo Pocket before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Metal Slug - 2nd Mission" Neo Geo Pocket longplay 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Metal Slug - 2nd Mission released?
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission was released in 2000 for the Neo Geo Pocket.
Who developed Metal Slug - 2nd Mission?
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission was developed by Ukiyotei, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Metal Slug - 2nd Mission support?
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission is a single-player Action game for the Neo Geo Pocket.
What type of game is Metal Slug - 2nd Mission?
Metal Slug - 2nd Mission is a Action game for the Neo Geo Pocket, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Metal Slug - 2nd Mission for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Metal Slug - 2nd Mission runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Metal Slug - 2nd Mission in the browser?
No. Metal Slug - 2nd Mission streams from a public archive into a browser-side Neo Geo Pocket emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Metal Slug - 2nd Mission?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Neo Geo Pocket cartridge supported.
Does Metal Slug - 2nd Mission work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Neo Geo Pocket emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Metal Slug - 2nd Mission this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Metal Slug - 2nd Mission. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
