Mumbai: UTV’s Ignition Entertainment in conjunction SNK Playmore released Metal Slug 7 for Nintendo DS on 18 November. Along with the fast-paced 2-D shooting action for which the franchise has been widely renowned, Ignition is offering as a gift to fans a special bonus disc including exclusive wallpaper and game trailers.

"Adding a premium extra to the game is our way of saying thank you to the fans who have given so much loyal support and dedication to the Metal Slug series throughout the years. We hope that Metal Slug lovers are as excited as we are about this upcoming release," said Ignition Entertainment president Ajay Chadha.

Metal Slug 7 features seven brand new and fully detailed missions and six playable characters along with a host of new weapons, colossal new bosses, new Slugs to pilot and new gameplay modes for added replay value.