metalslug3 on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: February 08,2025

1. Install "metalslug3" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install metalslug3 on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall metalslug3 on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "metalslug3" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone metalslug3's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/metalslug3.git 
            
                        
                ~/metalslug3
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/metalslug3 folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/metalslug3
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the metalslug3 package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 206440
Name: metalslug3
PackageBaseID: 82965
PackageBase: metalslug3
Version: 2014_06_09-2
Description: Very hard sidescrolling platformer/shooter
URL: http://www.snkplaymore.co.jp/us/games/steam/metalslug3/
NumVotes: 0
Popularity: 0
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: Chais
Submitter: Chais
FirstSubmitted: 1402509596
LastModified: 1435943338
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/metalslug3.tar.gz