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June 2008
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The editors liked
Amazing cut scenes
Incredibly tense
Tight
Gameplay
Cool gadgets such as the Octo-Camo suit
Breathtaking graphics and sound. Suits any style of play. Hollywood-class story
Fanpleasing cameos
Pristine gameplay
Huge replay value
An epic story
Incredible opening Acts
Snake is cool as the proverbial cucumber
Greatly improved controls
Graphics
And general gameplay from previous versions
With quite possibly the best story in gaming today
The editors didn't like
Numerous references will be lost on newcomers
Certain cut scenes act like theyre never going to end
This is apparently the last in the series
Not as good as we hoped
Indulgent conclusion
Huge cutscenes
Some cutscenes can go on a little too long
A few bits of hokey dialogue
Some will be turned off by the long cutscenes and convoluted storyline
More than 20 years after the story started, Solid Snakes story comes to an end. I wish I could say more about this game without spoiling it, but it is very hard. I will say that there is finally a reason to own a PS3 aside from just running Folding@H...
Abstract: War has changed. With Solid Snake battling the mysterious advances of massively accelerated aging, the re-emergence of his nefarious twin brother Liquid Snake (Liquid Ocelot) in the Middle East sees the greying hero called back into action one final ti...
Abstract: Name: Metal Gear Solid 4Genre: Stealth-ActionPlatform: PlayStation 3I feel like I need to preface this review with an explanation of my utter hatred for the previous Metal Gear Solid games. Back when it was first released, I picked up Metal Gear Solid:...
Abstract: Metal Gear Solid 4 is an example of one of those watershed moments in video game history, a release that marks a milestone achievement in some aspect of the industry. In this case, that achievement is graphic and cinematic presentation. There is a lot...
Abstract: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is the culmination of 20 years worth of console-defining games. What makes it so incredible is that MGS4 actually lives up to those 20 years and does the entire series justice in spite of the massive hype, antic...
Abstract: Note: If you have yet to complete the full game, please be aware that reading this review may spoil some of the surprises that lie in wait. In particular, the criticism of the games ending, which begins on the third page, does delve into spoiler terri...
The cut-scenes are too long and portions of the gameplay feel antiquated, but this is a dazzling last stand for Solid Snake, and one of the most compelling action games you'll play this year....
Above excellence with graphics and sound; ties up all loose ends and closes with satisfaction; reinvented gameplay leaves you wanting more.
Not enough gameplay; cutscenes are a tad too long at times; that thing with the install time isn’t funny Kojima Productions (you’ll see what I mean).
That about does it for Metal Gear Solid 4, it’s an amazing achievement for the teams that worked on it and more than lives up to being a next-generation video game. Graphics, gameplay, voice work, and presentation are all mind-blowing good and despi...
Abstract: KonamiMetal Gear Solid 4 launched with great anticipation by fans and even non fans alike. There was so much at stake here: Everyone wanted to know how this unequaled 20 year old franchise will end, how the legend will go, and the final swan song of ou...