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Metal Black: S-Tribute · LUDEX

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Metal Black: S-Tribute

Taito · City Connection

Wednesday, February 1, 20233.5 years ago

Release

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Player score

Awaiting reviews

Platform families

4

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Core game only

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Inside Metal Black: S-Tribute

What it is

Metal Black S-Tribute is port of Metal Black, a 2D a side-scrolling shooter arcade game by TAITO in 1991. This game is a reproduction of the home console version released by Ving in 1996. Play with improved controls and new features.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action · Science fiction

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Languages

6 supported

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8 assets

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Who made it

City Connection
Publisher · Porting
Taito
Developer

Built with

Unity

Platforms

PlayStation 4
Gen 8
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox One
Gen 8
Nintendo Switch
Gen 8

Release history

Feb 01, 2023Xbox One
Feb 02, 2023Nintendo Switch
Feb 02, 2023PlayStation 4
Feb 02, 2023Xbox One
Feb 02, 2023PC (Microsoft Windows)

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionSingle playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Tags

shoot 'em up
side-scrolling

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS: Windows 10 • Processor: Core i5-8500 3.0GHz • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 630 • Storage: 500 MB available space

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Details

Released: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Developer: Taito
Publisher: City Connection
Additional work: City Connection
Engine: Unity
Perspective: Side view
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Languages: English, French, Spanish (Spain), Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, Korean
Also known as: S-Tribute.exe

Platforms

PlayStation
PCPC
Xbox
Nintendo

Where to buy

Steam

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