CT Special Forces: A Quality Fix for Your GBA Metal Slug Desires?

CT Special Forces is an overlooked gem of the early 2000s— a run and gun series heavily inspired by Metal Slug but with its own unique twists. Released in Europe in 2002 and later in North America in 2004, this trilogy brought side-scrolling action, vehicle missions, helicopter shmup stages, sniper challenges, and even parachuting sections in handheld form to the Game Boy Advance.

In this video, I take a deep dive into the gameplay, weapons, enemy AI, boss fights, level design, soundtrack, and overall presentation of CT Special Forces. Whether you’re a fan of run and gun games like Contra and Metal Slug, or just love discovering overlooked Game Boy Advance titles, this review will give you everything you need to know before hunting down a copy.

Covered in the Video:
✔️ The different mission types (run and gun, shmup, sniper, parachuting)
✔️ Weapons and power-ups you’ll use along the way
✔️ Boss battles and level variety
✔️ Replay value and game length
✔️ Collectability and price for physical copies today

If you’re into retro gaming, GBA collecting, or run and gun shooters, you won’t want to miss this one.

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