There are some new melee attacks as well when using the D-Pad and pressing the 'Y' button to unleash the attack, each attack differ depending upon the character selected. The 'A' button is used for throwing grenades and the basic melee attack as the player comes in close quarters with an enemy with the 'R' button to change their primary weapons. Like many others in the series, the gameplay is basically the same, having the player using the D-pad to move their character around on the screen and using the 'Y' button to fire their primary weapon.
The player chooses from six different heroes (Marco, Eri, Tarma, Fio, Ralf and Clark) as the embark on a mission to stop the diabolical (and persistent) General Morden as he unleashes hordes of henchman and machinery to stop the player, as well as make allies with a new and more dangerous army in the process. Not an American user? Description Metal Slug 7 is the eighth entry in the Metal Slug saga and an exclusive to Nintendo's DS handheld system.
