
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Kojima Productions
Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyanimalsdetectiveespionagehistoricalholidaysmonster/alien/supernaturalrobots/ai/spacevehiclesfastunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA fantastical, wide-ranging shooter: polished and fast-moving. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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86 / 100
758 ratings
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About This Game
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is the final canonical Metal Gear game to feature Solid Snake as the main character. The gameplay of the previous games have been kept along with some new features, such as the ability to roll on your back and also to hide in bins scattered around the environment. Most of the story and the relationship between the characters are explained through cut-scenes with a considerable length, so knowledge of the prior games is recommended to fully understand the story. The game also features a complex multiplayer mode entitled Metal Gear Online with some original missions based on the stealth aspects of the single-player games.
Summary: IGDB
Story
In 2014, the world is in chaos, the "war economy" plunging the world into never-ending battle. This fuels the need for private military companies, the five largest of which (together rivaling the power of the entire United States Army) are owned by a single mother company, Outer Heaven, with Liquid Ocelot at the helm. Liquid Ocelot, a fusion of the consciousness of Liquid Snake and the body of Revolver Ocelot, is once again set on world domination. Solid Snake, now also referred to a Old Snake due to his advanced accelerated ageing, is dispatched to assassinate Liquid Ocelot as a personal...
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- Developer
- Kojima Productions
- Publisher
- Konami
- Released
- 12 June 2008
- Series
- Metal Gear
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Time to beat
- 22h normally
- Age rating
- PEGI 18
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- IGDB
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