An enemy faction in Metal Slug 5. Their motives are somewhat unclear, probably their goal is world domination through dark occult terror. Unlike the typical Green Army Men aka Rebels you encounter in almost Metal Slug series, the Ptolemaic Army has more distinctive ranking system, deadlier tactics, and improved military equipment.
Types of Ptolemaic Army infantry:
- Guerrilla, wearing olive-brownbattledress and red bandana scarves. Specialized on outdoor combats.
- Special forces. Expert on room clearings, and sneak attacks. Seen wearing black gears and gas masks.
- Special forces diver. Marine units armed with spear guns.
- Officer. Men dressesd in blue-gray uniforms. They rarely engage combats. Officers often summon and command
mechanized infantry units. After that officers will flee away. Somewhat they take more shots to kill than others.
- Cultists. Masked guys in various hoods who practice the Ptolemaic cult and commanding battles. Only armed with low-velocity spore pistols.
Types of Ptolemaic Army infantry:
- Guerrilla, wearing olive-brownbattledress and red bandana scarves. Specialized on outdoor combats.
- Special forces. Expert on room clearings, and sneak attacks. Seen wearing black gears and gas masks.
- Special forces diver. Marine units armed with spear guns.
- Officer. Men dressesd in blue-gray uniforms. They rarely engage combats. Officers often summon and command
mechanized infantry units. After that officers will flee away. Somewhat they take more shots to kill than others.
- Cultists. Masked guys in various hoods who practice the Ptolemaic cult and commanding battles. Only armed with low-velocity spore pistols.
Have you noticed why Metal Slug 5 game over screen lacks of helmet on it? Perhaps the character and Ptolemaic Army soldiers alike do not wear such helmet?
by Nijihara Kalinin April 25, 2020