The detailed environments and polished presentation set a new standard for action games - then Kojima’s gift for creative set-pieces and toying with the player elevate things even further. The one where : Metal Gear moves into 3D.
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Metal Gear Solid – the series updates to 3D for the PlayStation generationįormat: Playstation (also available on PC, PS3, PS Vita) Still playable? It was one of the best 8bit games ever made – but, unavoidably, of its era. The weirdest bit: There are children knocking about the fortress, and you can shoot them (which is penalised with loss of health). In a rather grim twist, Snake burns Big Boss to death with an aerosol can and a lighter.īest bit: The wealth of new options Snake has for stealth, including robotic mice. Snake duffs up Metal Gear D’s creator, destroys the mech, battles ex-comrade Gray Fox to the death, and then faces off against Big Boss. Supported by Roy Campbell, Solid Snake infiltrates Zanzibarland to rescue a biologist, but discovers there’s a new Metal Gear project cooking away. The one where : An enormous refinement over Metal Gear, and the basis for many of Metal Gear Solid’s 3D mechanics, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake sees the retired Foxhound agent return for one last job. Metal Gear 2 – the snake bites back in one of the greatest games of the 8bit era Series ranking: 9 Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake Still playable? Technology has moved so fast Metal Gear is more of an historical artefact than a great game, but in its time the achievement was enormous. Weirdest bit : Metal Gear was “ported” to the NES but utterly butchered in the process, with many important aspects (like the Metal Gear) removed. īest bit: When Big Boss, panicking at Snake’s success, tells the player to “TURN THE MSX OFF AT ONCE.” But after the credits, Big Boss vows he will meet Solid Snake again. The two face off, and after winning Snake flees the exploding compound. Eventually Snake offs the Metal Gear, and Big Boss reveals himself as the puppetmaster. Directed over the radio by his CO Big Boss, Snake discovers the existence of Metal Gear, a doomsday nuclear-equipped tank, and plans to take it out – but the enemy seems aware of his movements, and Big Boss starts acting funny. The one where : Special ops soldier Solid Snake infiltrates Outer Heaven on the trail of missing agent Gray Fox. Metal Gear – the original game first seen on the old MSX computerįormat: MSX2 (now on PS2, PS3, 360, PS Vita as part of MGS3: Subsistence / HD)
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