Difference between revisions of "Metal Slug 3"

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General information

Metal Slug Wiki

GOG.com Community Discussions for all SNK games

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate

GOG.com		macOS and Linux versions are provided as unsupported bonus content.
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Humble Store		NeoGeo Classics Pack 3, 6 games bundle.
Humble Store		NeoGeo Classic Complete Collection, 23 games bundle.
Microsoft Store
Steam

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\mslug3\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/SNK/MetalSlug3/
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250180/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\mslug3\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/SNK/MetalSlug3/
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250180/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Control settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

General settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language settings.

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play	2	Co-op
LAN play
Online play	2	Co-op

Issues fixed

Game crashes at launch

Game may give error regarding libcocos2d.dll module.

Game was build with library which doesn't support Windows XP or earlier. Make sure you meet minimum system requirements including supported OS.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Input	SDL
Multiplayer	GGPO, Steamworks, Galaxy	^[2]

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz	2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	500 MB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD Graphics	Nvidia GeForce GT 640

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/250180/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (250180) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

↑ Verified by User:Faalagorn on 2019-11-28
↑ Dotemu [@Dotemu] (28 January 2014). "Yes, it is a licensed version of GGPO" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020 – via Twitter.

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/250180/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (250180) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Faalagorn on 2019-11-28

[3] Dotemu [@Dotemu] (28 January 2014). "Yes, it is a licensed version of GGPO" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020 – via Twitter.

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[Note 1]

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Developers

	SNK Corporation
Windows	DotEmu
macOS (OS X)	Edward Rudd
Linux	Edward Rudd
Publishers
	SNK Corporation
Engines
	Cocos2d^[1]
Release dates
Windows	February 14, 2014
macOS (OS X)	June 11, 2014
Linux	June 11, 2014
Reception
IGDB	82