Following the latest updates from VNGGames, Metal Slug: Awakening will kick off its Soft Launch in selected regions starting next week.

The Soft launch of the most-anticipated legendary mobile game – Metal Slug: Awakening will begin from June 28 across multiple regions: Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan and Hong Kong. It will be available on Android only.

Here are some of the key details for the Soft Launch:

– Time: From 10:00 am on June 28 to the end of July 11, 2023

– Platform: Android

– How to participate: Download the app on Android to join from 14:00 on June 27

– Limited quantity: 6,000 roles/1 market

– Form: Test experience, reset data and request refunds.

– The refund will be announced on the official fanpage.

Players can register to join the Soft Launch here: https://forms.gle/LR57DGCpYab738HTA

As the number of servers is limited, the publisher will apply a first-come, first-served basis. Once the server reaches the limit of 6,000 roles, the server will be automatically closed to ensure the best user experience for all participants.

VNGGames has already announced that the game will be released in 8 Asian regions earlier this year.

Metals Slug: Awakening is the mobile version of the classic & legendary run ‘n gun game – Metal Slug, licensed by SNK and fully supervised and developed by TiMi Studio. The game was first unveiled at Tencent’s game conference in 2021 and has since then launched in Mainland China this April.

From arcade to mobile platform, Metal Slug: Awakening retains most of the signature features that made the classic shoot-em-up game legendary: from the simple yet addictive side-scrolling gameplay to various maps & bosses   as well as the iconic heroes like Marco, Tarma, Fio, Eri plus the well-known super vehicles – SV-001, Camel and the exclusive weapon systems.

Signature characters will come back with an utterly brand-new look.

Metal Slug: Awakening is not just a nostalgic trip down memory lane, the game will also facilitate numerous innovations and updates which include: the ultimate upgrade of pixelated visuals to 3D graphics, raging combat mode, as well as the brand-new thrilling ‘Hot Pursuit’ and ‘The Maze’. Not only that, but players could also interact with others through the social system and engage in ‘Joint Operation’ with friends – unleashing the full power of teamwork as you conquer epic battles and explore the exciting world-map together.

Metal Slug: Awakening Soft launch will kick-start on June 28. VNGGames also confirms that the in-game top-up during the Soft Launch will be refunded in OB. More detailed information regarding this will be shared via the developer’s channel. For more information on Metal Slug: Awakening, please stay tuned for the latest updates on the official page at https://www.facebook.com/Metalslugawakening. Commanders! Gear up and be ready for the Soft Launch next week!