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Metal Slug 3 came out the 23rd of March 2000, being the last game created by the original development team of SNK. It has been widely covered in several magazines, mainly due to the amount of content in it. |
Released on: XX/04/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 144
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Sourced from: me
The Neo Geo Freak of April 2000 has 4 pages overviewing the game and its predecessors.
Interestingly, there's a few early gameplay footage, even though the game came out a month ago.
Released on: XX/05/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 144
Read from: right to left
Sourced from: me
The Neo Geo Freak of May 2000 has 6 pages introducing the new Slugs and reviewing the first 3 missions.
Released on: XX/06/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 144
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The Neo Geo Freak of June 2000 has 8 pages discussing in more details the first 3 missions.
Released on: XX/06/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 210
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The Monthly Arcadia of June 2000 has 4 pages talking about the first 2 missions.
Released on: XX/07/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 144
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The Neo Geo Freak of July 2000 is the Holy Grail for Metal Slug fans. It has 8 pages reviewing the last 2
missions and (hold on to your seats) 16 pages full of Max.D's artworks for the game! Oh mama!
Released on: XX/07/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 210
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Sourced from: PDF Archives
The Monthly Arcadia of July 2000 picked up where the last issue left off and talks about mission 3 and 4 throughout 5 pages.
But there's also 5 pages showcasing a few artworks from artist Max.D, just like the its Neo Geo Freak counterpart.
Released on: XX/08/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 144
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Sourced from: me
The Neo Geo Freak of August 2000 is also a winner, featuring 4 pages of tips and tricks and 9 pages filled with various
concept arts for the game.
Released on: XX/08/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 218
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Sourced from: PDF Archives
The Monthly Arcadia of August 2000 follows up the last issue with 4 pages talking some more about mission 4.
Released on: XX/09/2000
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 218
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Sourced from: PDF Archives
The Monthly Arcadia of September 2000 has 5 pages discussing the final mission in details, thus finishing Monthly
Arcadia's analyses on MS3.
Released on: XX/05/2002
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 203
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The Monthly Arcadia of May 2002 showcases near the end of the mag a bunch of Max.D's artworks done for
the past 4 Metal Slugs.
Released on: XX/06/2003
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 201
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The Monthly Arcadia of June 2003 has one page promoting the PS2 port.
Released on: XX/XX/2007
Format: 257x210mm
N° of pages: 12
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The Press Start! of 2007 has 1 page discussing the release of MS3 on the Xbox360, via the Xbox Live Arcade.
Released on: 25/11/2013
Format: A5 (210x148mm)
N° of pages: 144
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The Action Gameside of November 2013 has 1 page overviewing the game and 2 pages showcasing multiple artworks done for
it. Another page further in the magazine also showcases the new Slugs introduced in the game.
Pages 54-55 talks a bit about the different weapons and items present in the game. They're not all necessarily from MS3, but I'll
still post them there for convenience.
Page 60 lists all of the releases of the game up until 2013.
