Dotemu and Leikir Studio have introduced that the upcoming Steel Slug Techniques spin-off has been delayed till 2023, citing that they want somewhat extra time for improvement.
Marco, Eri, Fio, and Tarma are tinkering away to make #MetalSlugTactics as explosive as doable on launch, however the squad wants a bit extra time within the store to arrange for the battles forward. See you in 2023! @LeikirStudio x @Dotemu
🎨Paintings by @AngryangryD pic.twitter.com/JRKqpnvUQp— Dotemu (@Dotemu) August 11, 2022
Eschewing the business normal of baking the textual content message right into a JPEG on Twitter, Dotemu write “Marco, Eri, Fio, and Tarma are tinkering away to make Steel Slug Techniques as explosive as doable on launch, however the squad wants a bit extra time within the store to arrange for the battles forward. See you in 2023!”
Right here’s hoping the sport will get the time it must be an immediate traditional and uphold Dotemu’s stellar popularity for retro remakes, sequels and spin-offs. The Parisian nostalgia manufacturing unit has had a hand in reviving a rising variety of acquainted names from the arcade period together with Streets of Rage, Windjammers, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Steel Slug is the most recent IP to hitch the ranks, beloved by many for its excessive octane model of retro, side-scrolling shootouts.
Because the title implies, Steel Slug Techniques is taking issues in a daring new course. It could characteristic the identical heroes, visuals, and imagery of SNKs arcade classics, however takes on a really completely different perspective. We’re suckers for turn-based tactical RPGs, and this seems to be like a splendidly retro tackle the style.
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