Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad – [Date placeholder, e.g., March 2025]
Scheduled to take place from , at the Expo Centre Lahore, the event aims to bridge nostalgia with modern competitive gaming. Unlike traditional fighting games or FPS titles, Metal Slug will be contested in a time-attack, score-based, and co-op survival format , where duos must clear select stages with maximum efficiency, highest score multipliers, and minimal casualties. metal slug esports tournament in pakistan 2025
“Metal Slug is a game every 90s kid in Pakistan grew up playing in corner dhabas and gaming cafes. Turning that into a structured eSport is not just about competition—it’s about honoring our arcade roots,” said Arham “ArcadeKing” Malik, Tournament Director. Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad – [Date placeholder, e
Opens June 1, 2025 via PEF’s official portal (pef.pk/metal-slug-2025). Early bird fee: ₨1,500 per team. Turning that into a structured eSport is not
With official SNK support and a growing appetite for diverse eSports titles, the Metal Slug Championship 2025 could pave the way for more classic arcade games to enter Pakistan’s competitive circuit.