The gameplay had unlimited continues and no high score meaning you would lose track of amount of lives lost so there was no skill barrier. To top it off the aspect is stretched in fullscreen mode.Ģ. Also the backdrops are a higher resolution than than the foreground making the pixel art look cheap or non existent. The 240 sprites were filtered so that it looked like 2sai engine when it was scaled. I downloaded this game years ago and played it briefly on my LCD tv at the time and thought it sucked because of a few reasons:ġ. I just wanted to share a couple of settings to make the gameplay of Metal slug a little more bearable.