Metal Slug Esports Tournament History [exclusive] Jun 2026

in 2024, which includes updated online battle modes for modern consoles.

| Era | Key Tournament | Game | Champion (sample) | |-----|----------------|------|--------------------| | 2004–2010 | Arcade Infinity / SBO | MS3 / MS6 | Team “Eri’s Grenade” (JP) | | 2015–2019 | Neo-Geo World Tour | MSX | Nanda (BR) | | 2021–present | Metal Slug World Cup | MS1, MSX, MS3 | BluetheRaven (USA) | metal slug esports tournament history

Suddenly, Japanese veterans could face off against American newcomers in real-time. The community standardized rules: in 2024, which includes updated online battle modes