Product Overview
- Product Name: Metal Mech
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- NES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Styrofoam Insert: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Step into a post-apocalyptic future with Metal Mech: Man & Machine for the NES. As Tony, a lone soldier piloting a formidable mech, your mission is to navigate sprawling urban landscapes overrun by alien forces. Switch seamlessly between the heavily armored mech and on-foot exploration to overcome obstacles, collect vital items, and uncover hidden pathways. With its blend of side-scrolling action and strategic gameplay, Metal Mech offers a challenging adventure where adaptability is key to survival.
Gameplay Features
- Pilot a powerful mech equipped with multi-directional weaponry.
- Exit the mech to explore tight spaces, climb ladders, and access hidden areas.
- Collect keys and power-ups to progress through expansive levels.
- Face a variety of enemies, from robotic adversaries to alien creatures.
- Confront the Alien Queen in a climactic final battle aboard her mothership.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Metal Mech's gameplay bears a notable resemblance to Sunsoft's Blaster Master, with the protagonist's design and mechanics drawing direct comparisons. The game's cover art was crafted by Tom duBois, renowned for his iconic illustrations on Konami titles like Castlevania and Contra. Additionally, Metal Mech was included in the Piko Interactive Collection 3 for the Evercade, introducing it to a new generation of retro gaming enthusiasts.
Additional Details
- Variant:
- Genre: Platformer
- Year Released: 1991
- Publisher: Jaleco Entertainment
- Developer: Sculptured Software
- ESRB Rating: N/A
- UPC: 032264900178
- SKU: 12330
- Format: Original Nintendo Entertainment system (NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System 8-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
NES Game Cartridge Compatibility (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which video game systems support original NES cartridges:
| System | Supports NES Cartridges | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | Yes | Original 1985–1995 model (front-loading design). |
| NES-101 "Top Loader" | Yes | Redesigned top-loading NES model released in 1993. |
| Analogue Nt / Nt Mini | Yes | Premium modern system with FPGA accuracy and HDMI out. |
| RetroUSB AVS | Yes | Modern FPGA-based console with 720p output. |
| Polymega (with EM01 NES Module) | Yes | Modular system supports NES cartridges via add-on EM01 module (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Retron 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 | Yes | Supports NES cartridges (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Japanese Famicom | No (without adapter) | Requires 72-to-60 pin adapter (uses different cartridge format). |
Note: Compatibility may vary on emulation-based or clone systems depending on cartridge variant and mapper chip used.
Important Information
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- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
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