{"id":873601,"date":"2025-12-19T14:38:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T14:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-plants-vs-zombies-esque-metal-slug-attack-reloaded-new-gameplay-today\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:38:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T14:38:47","slug":"the-plants-vs-zombies-esque-metal-slug-attack-reloaded-new-gameplay-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-plants-vs-zombies-esque-metal-slug-attack-reloaded-new-gameplay-today\/","title":{"rendered":"The Plants Vs. Zombies-esque Metal Slug Attack Reloaded | New Gameplay Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/the-plants-vs-zombies-esque-metal-slug-attack-reloaded-new-gameplay-today.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Metal Slug Attack actually began as a mobile tower defense game for iOS and Android devices many years ago, but today, as part of Nintendo&#8217;s Summer Direct presentation, it was revealed the game is getting &#8220;reloaded&#8221; for just about every platform. Also, of note, this game is not to be confused with the other tactical Metal Slug game, Metal Slug Tactics. You can learn more about <em>that<\/em> game <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/ngt\/2024\/06\/10\/plotting-explosive-moves-in-metal-slug-tactics-new-gameplay-today\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join Kyle Hilliard and Brian Shea for a look at some early gameplay from the game and learn why it is scratching their Plants vs. Zombies itch.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameBorder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_xLe5G2vXSw\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Head over to&nbsp;<em>Game Informer&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/gameinformer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a>&nbsp;for more previews, reviews, and discussions of new and upcoming games. Watch other episodes of&nbsp;<em>New Gameplay Today<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/ngt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">right here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/ngt\/2024\/06\/18\/the-plants-vs-zombies-esque-metal-slug-attack-reloaded-new-gameplay-today\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metal Slug Attack actually began as a mobile tower defense game for iOS and Android devices many years ago, but today, as part of Nintendo&#8217;s Summer Direct presentation, it was revealed the game is getting &#8220;reloaded&#8221; for just about every platform. Also, of note, this game is not to be confused with the other tactical Metal Slug game, Metal Slug Tactics. You can learn more about that game here. Join Kyle Hilliard and Brian Shea for a look at some early gameplay from the game and learn why it is scratching their Plants vs. Zombies itch. Head over to&nbsp;Game Informer&#8217;s&nbsp;YouTube channel&nbsp;for more previews, reviews, and discussions of new and upcoming games. Watch other episodes of&nbsp;New Gameplay Today&nbsp;right here. Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":873602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Plants Vs. 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