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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
Abstract: Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima is one of the game industrys most talented auteurs and this game is his magnum opus. It is astonishing. Like its predecessors, Guns of the Patriots will divide fans and critics. It has always been a series that you eit...
A brilliant mixture of storytelling and gameplay, Mind-blowing audiovisual presentation, Tight and compelling shooting mechanics, Gratifying stealth mechanics, Lots of cool gadgets and weapons that you can tailor to your own style of play
Storytelling is heavy-handed, The single-player experience ends
Metal Gear Solid 4 is an awe-inspiring synthesis of dramatic storytelling and entertaining gameplay. ...
Abstract: Metal Gear Solid has been one of those series that you either really got into or could not stand. Dominating PS1 and PS2 sales charts, the series and its creator have become something of a Playstation icon over the past decade, so it seems fitting that...
Abstract: Andrew Bistak9.9The ultimate PS3 game has arrived on the console which takes the Metal Gear Solid franchise to the next evolutionary stage in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of Patriot. Once again game design demi-god Hideo Kojima returns to the series and t...
Abstract: Set in 2014, five years after the "Big Shell Incident" that took place in Metal Gear Solid 2, Guns of the Patriot is the first game in the long-running franchise to appear on the next-gen PS3 console. To say that Metal Gear has a cult following would b...
Fantastic blend of stealth and action. Great dramatic story. Amazing graphics and very well directed in-game cutscenes. Varied and eye-popping environments. Lots of unlockable music and costumes. Great fan service.
Cutscenes may be too long for some. Boss fights while fun arent very challenging. Long and confusing sign-up process for multiplayer. We may never be seeing Solid Snake again.
Abstract: Set in 2014, five years after the “Big Shell Incident” that took place in Metal Gear Solid 2, Guns of the Patriot is the first game in the long-running franchise to appear on the next-gen PS3 console. To say that Metal Gear has a cult following would b...
The best-looking game on the PS3, Technically sound, Lengthy single player campaign, Impeccable action gaming, Stealth mechanics own
Less emphasis on stealth
Just as stealth games aren’t for everyone, the relatively sedate pace of cinematic gaming may seem unappealing to many. If you prefer fast-paced action games that keep you on your toes, chances are you’ve not liked the Metal Gear Solid se...
Abstract: By Sherwin LohTHE white hair is showing and the wrinkles are obvious. Behind the dead eyes is a tired soldier who, in his last 20 years as a video game icon, has reshaped and revamped the stealth genre for millions of fans worldwide.But rather than sim...