Metal Slug 7

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A dual-screen Nintendo DS gameplay view of Metal Slug 7 showing two vertically-stacked level layouts. The upper screen displays an industrial facility with green-toned machinery, metal scaffolding, and a large fiery explosion in the upper right corner. A soldier character stands on metal platforms with enemy units visible. The lower screen shows a similar facility layout with the player's character centered, surrounded by mechanical structures and platforms. The HUD displays score, lives counter, weapon icons, and other gameplay information around the edges. Sprite-based graphics with detailed backgrounds rendered in muted greens and browns characteristic of early 2000s arcade-style handheld games.

Metal Slug 7

合金弹头7

4.9 (6.1K)
NDS Action 779 plays

Metal Slug 7, developed by SNK Playmore and released in 2008, is a run-and-gun action game for the Nintendo DS. Players control elite soldiers navigating through enemy-filled stages, armed with assault rifles and grenades while collecting a variety of weapons and power-ups. The game features iconic metal slug vehicles—armored tanks and other war machines—that temporarily augment the player's firepower and defense. With fast-paced level progression, explosive combat, and destructible environment elements, the game emphasizes aggressive forward momentum and weapon switching. The cartridge supports two-player cooperative gameplay, allowing partners to fight through levels together. Known for its arcade sensibilities and over-the-top action sequences, Metal Slug 7 delivers the series' signature blend of challenging combat and absurdist humor.

Developer
Released
Platform
NDS
Genre
Action
Players
2P
Rating
4.9 / 5 (6.1K)
Last updated
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Metal Slug 7 Controls — NDS Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Metal Slug 7 on our in-browser NDS 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)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Touch-screen input on Nintendo DS games uses the mouse on desktop or finger tap on mobile. The default thumbstick mapping is the same as the D-Pad on Lite/DSi titles.

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Metal Slug 7 Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Metal Slug 7 on NDS 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 7" NDS longplay 2008

Metal Slug 7 Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for Metal Slug 7. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Invincible

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  • Max Score

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  • People Saved x 99

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  • Unlock All Stages

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  • Hold B to Moon Jump

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  • Max Gauge

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  • Infinite Lives

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  • Infinite Grenade

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  • Infinite Cannon

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  • Infinite Primary Ammo

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  • Infinite Secondary Ammo

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  • Infinite Time

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  • Infinite Credit

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  • Random 1st Weapon (Press Select+L)

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  • Shotgun

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  • Rocket Launcher

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  • Flame Thrower

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  • Heavy Machine Gun

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  • Laser

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  • Powerup Shotgun

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  • Powerup Rocket Launcher

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  • Powerup Flame Thrower

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  • Powerup Heavy Machinegun

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  • Powerup Laser

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  • Enemy Chaser

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  • Iron Lizard

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  • Drop Shot

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  • Super Grenade

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  • 2 Heavy Machine Guns

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  • Z Zatoichi

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External references

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Metal Slug 7 released?

Metal Slug 7 was released in 2008 for the NDS.

Who developed Metal Slug 7?

Metal Slug 7 was developed by SNK Playmore, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Metal Slug 7 support?

Metal Slug 7 supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NDS.

What type of game is Metal Slug 7?

Metal Slug 7 is a Action game for the NDS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Metal Slug 7 for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Metal Slug 7 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Metal Slug 7 in the browser?

No. Metal Slug 7 streams from a public archive into a browser-side NDS emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Metal Slug 7?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NDS cartridge supported.

Does Metal Slug 7 work on mobile devices?

Yes — the NDS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Metal Slug 7 this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Metal Slug 7. 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.

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