description Metal Gear Solid Overview
Metal Gear Solid is a 1998 action-adventure stealth game developed for the PlayStation by Hideo Kojima. The narrative centers on Solid Snake’s mission to infiltrate Shadow Moses and neutralize FOXHOUND's control of a nuclear weapons facility. He confronts Liquid Snake and seeks to prevent the deployment of Metal Gear REX.
info Metal Gear Solid Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 1998 |
help Metal Gear Solid FAQ
What is the Shadow Moses incident in Metal Gear Solid?
Shadow Moses is the Alaskan nuclear weapons disposal facility that Solid Snake infiltrates in Metal Gear Solid. FOXHOUND seizes the site and threatens to launch the nuclear-capable Metal Gear REX.
Who are the main villains in Metal Gear Solid?
Solid Snake faces Liquid Snake and FOXHOUND members including Revolver Ocelot, Psycho Mantis, Sniper Wolf, Vulcan Raven, and Decoy Octopus. Each boss fight mixes stealth mechanics with character-driven storytelling.
Why is the Psycho Mantis fight famous?
Psycho Mantis reads the player's memory card and reacts to controller input on the original PlayStation. Players could plug the controller into port 2 to stop him from predicting attacks.
Which earlier games lead into Metal Gear Solid?
Metal Gear Solid follows Hideo Kojima's earlier MSX2 games Metal Gear from 1987 and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake from 1990. The 1998 PlayStation game brought the stealth series into 3D.
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