Here, they fight against Donald Morden, who leads a Rebel Army and strives to prevent the New World Order by overthrowing his coup d'état. The players here assume the role of Tarma Roving and Marco Rossi, who are a part of Peregrine Falcon Strike Force soldiers.
The developers initially designed the game for the Neo Geo home game console hardware and Neo Geo arcade machine hardware (MVS). Metal Slug, released in the year 1996, is a run and gun game that was initially created by Nazca Corporation and published by SNK and came under the first game in the series.
