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2002:). The Xbox and Windows versions feature slight dialogue changes during specific control explanations in which the term "analog stick" was substituted with "thumbstick" (Microsoft's preferred term). The controls were also slightly altered for the Xbox version, due to its fewer shoulder buttons (clicking on the left thumbstick switches between normal and first-person view, while the Y button serves as a lock-on for the player's aim). The Xbox version has support for
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change the camera angle and move them frame by frame. Other content includes storyboards, behind-the-scenes footage, preview trailers, music tracks (with the option to play alternate patterns when applicable), the finalized screenplay, Hideo Kojima's original draft (available in
Japanese only), a development timeline, and a gallery of
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1018:) and Peter Stillman, help Raiden disable explosives planted by Fatman. A timed bomb goes off, killing Stillman. Raiden kills Fatman and encounters a mysterious cyborg ninja. Raiden and Pliskin arrange to transport hostages via helicopter, but are confronted by Dead Cell's leader identifying as Solid Snake, flying a
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of 2001, and presented the game with its annual "Best Music" and "Biggest
Surprise" awards among console games. It was nominated in the publication's "Best PlayStation 2 Game", "Best Sound", "Best Story", "Best Graphics, Technical", "Best Graphics, Artistic" and "Best In-Game Water" award categories.
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The other new addition is "Snake Tales", which is a set of five story-based missions featuring Solid Snake as the player character. These missions are primarily set in the Big Shell and involve characters from the main story in new roles such as Fatman, Emma, Vamp and
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releases. The main game contains all the changes and additions that were made in the
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It includes 3D models of characters, scenery, and objects that were used in the game (as well as unused assets), along with corresponding concept art when available. All the real-time cutscenes (or polygon demos) are also available to view (without audio), with the option to pause them at any point,
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feature on the game's final days of development, it features a titular documentary produced by French television production house FunTV, which was filmed at KCE Japan West's
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European version, which was initially scheduled for February 22, 2002, was released on March 8, nearly four months after the other regions. The added features from the Japanese release were carried over to the European version, along with a new difficulty setting (European Extreme). The European
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would substitute him as the player character for the main portion. The decision to introduce a new protagonist came from the idea of portraying Solid Snake from another character's perspective, but also to get around the dilemma of having to write gameplay tutorials directed at Snake, as Kojima felt
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Solidus; refusal will result in the deaths of Olga's child and Rose. After Raiden defeats
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Raiden: I saw a female soldier -- Russian. // Iroquois Pliskin: Must be Olga Gurlukovich. // Raiden: How do you know? // Iroquois Pliskin: Unlike you, I've been briefed. // Raiden: She's not a Dead Cell? // Iroquois Pliskin: No, she commands a Russian private army. // Raiden: They must be the ones
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Snake and Raiden are captured, and taken to the top of Arsenal by Solidus, Fortune, and Ocelot. Ocelot reveals himself to be a Patriot agent and that the entire affair was orchestrated by the Patriots to artificially replicate a soldier (Raiden) on par with Solid Snake, titled the S3 Plan. Ocelot
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video game. However, some critics considered the plot to be "incomprehensible" and overly cumbersome for an action game, and also felt that the lengthy dialogue sections heavily disrupted the gameplay and that the dialogue itself was overly disjointed and convoluted. The surprise introduction of
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still seems so avant-garde today might well prompt a worry: does it represent the pinnacle of a now-vanished era, the age of the experimental mainstream? This was, after all, a big-budget commercial boxed product that gleefully took risks and subverted genre conventions at every turn. Modern
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Raiden: Wait a second. Isn't Emma Emmerich -- // Otacon: My sister. // Raiden: What's she doing here? // Otacon: You got me. She's a computer whiz who specializes in neural-AI and ultra-variable volume data analysis using complex logic. How she got involved in weapons development is beyond
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cataclysmic environmental disaster if their demands are not met. The motives and identities of many of the antagonists and allies change throughout the game, as the protagonists discover a world-shaking conspiracy constructed by a powerful organization known as the Patriots.
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chapters without the need to answer a questionnaire first, and a new set of collectible dog tags have been added (exclusively on the PlayStation 2 version) based on names submitted from a second contest in addition to the original (2001) set. The visual effect for the
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containing 18 tracks of Gregson-Williams' work was sent to his office. Flattered by the research put into creating the CD (as some of the tracks were unreleased, and that what tracks he had worked on for some films were undocumented), he joined the project soon after.
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kills Fortune before being possessed again by Liquid Snake. Liquid explains that Ocelot's severed right arm was replaced with his own, and plans to hunt down the Patriots using his host's knowledge and the stolen RAY. Snake pursues Liquid, as Arsenal loses control.
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Johnson reveals to Raiden the United States' democratic process is a sham staged by an organization called "the Patriots", who secretly rule the country. Furthermore, the Big Shell is a facade to hide Arsenal Gear, a submersible mobile fortress that houses an
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in Japan, and the best-selling Konami game in Japanese Market of that year as well. In the United States, the game sold 500,000 units within two days of release, and 680,000 copies within five. It was the top-selling game in November 2001, with
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Arsenal crashes into Manhattan. Raiden is contacted by an AI impersonating the Colonel and Rose. It states that GW was the only AI destroyed, and that the S3 Plan's real purpose is to control human thought to prevent society's regression in the
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was not appealing to them. Raiden's presence in the game was kept a secret before release, with preview trailers showing Snake in situations and battles that occurred to Raiden in the published game, such as a battle against a Harrier on
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was capable of, with the game setting "a new standard in cinematic presentation" and attention to detail, and demonstrating "huge numbers of enemies on screen with bodies that remain in the scene, the interaction of light and shadow,
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was released in North America first, on November 13, 2001. Because of the later release in the region, the protagonist switch was not kept a secret in the Japanese version in the weeks before its release. A preview event was held in
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received acclaim for its gameplay, graphics, and attention to detail. However, critics were initially divided on the protagonist and the philosophical nature and execution of the game's storyline, which explores many themes, such as
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carries the subtitle of "Tactical Espionage Action," and most of the game involves the protagonist sneaking around to avoid being seen by the enemies. Most fundamental is the broader range of skills offered to the player. The
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outfits) becoming available as the player progresses. These missions are divided into eight categories (although not all of them are available to every character): Sneaking, Weapon, First Person View (which simulates a
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Colonel: Former members of the Navy SEAL's special anti-terrorist training squad, "Dead Cell". Russian private army members may also be involved. It's a highly trained group and they have the Big Shell under complete
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listed the PC version as one of the worst PC ports: "MGS2 worked fine on some systems, but on others you could expect flickering textures, disappearing shadows, missing effects, frequent crashes and flaky audio."
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that relies on squad tactics rather than working individually, and multi-level environments that add an element of "vertical tension" to the stealth gameplay. It also outlines themes, such as passing on memories,
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demo drew a lot of speculation as to the potential for the PlayStation 2, with many commentators praising its level of realism. Hyper Magazine named it "the most anticipated game for the PlayStation 2" in 2001.
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generally", and noting that it "purposefully manufactures frustration and negative affect" to "highlight the typically unexamined codes, conventions, and hidden pleasures of the military game genre".
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is everything we hoped it would be, and more. Great action, an enthralling story, and plenty of surprises makes this
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dominance, the game's themes resonate with current affairs in the late 2010s, such as post-truth, the collapse of
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returns, seemingly by possessing the body of Ocelot through a transplanted hand. The game also features cameos by
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support for certain gameplay functions such as switching between items and weapons or zooming into cutscenes.
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instead of having a stand-alone release. It was also included in the Japanese 20th Anniversary re-release of
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was highly publicized in the run-up to the game's release. The original intention was to have film composer
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aspect ratio, providing a clearer and wider view of the player's surroundings compared to the original
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again provided a vocal ending theme, a jazz track entitled "Can't Say Goodbye to Yesterday", sung by
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ended during the late 1990s. The game's story focuses on two narratives that occur around and near
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segment is introduced. A segment of the song's main chorus is included in the closing sequence of
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as "perhaps the most vivid example of a game that uses tension between different levels of player
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contains several supplemental game modes in addition to the main story mode from the original
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in New York, where the finale occurs. A sequence depicting Arsenal Gear's displacement of the
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called "GW". He explains the leader of Dead Cell is his predecessor George Sears, a clone of
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and have a body tattoo of a dragon that would come alive as soon as he dove into the water.
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units. In the United Kingdom, it set a fastest sales record with 200,000 copies sold and
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5806:[Metal Gear Solid 2 Completion Announcement Event! New Character Unveilment].
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also said the opening sequence "will no doubt be familiar to anyone who's ever played
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in 2009, its list of top 200 games of all time ranked the game at No. 50 on the list.
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was only made playable for the prologue portion of the game. A new protagonist named
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with a tremendous amount of interactivity." The early anticipation that surrounded
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themes in significant detail, and it has often been called the first example of a
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film instead. A fully voiced version of the graphic novel adaptation of the first
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was the game which single-handedly sold Sony's new PlayStation 2 to the masses."
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in great detail, containing internal material developed during the production of
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cited the game as an inspiration, stating that "from the first moment I played
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E3 2001 Game Critics Awards: "Best Console Game," "Best Action/Adventure Game"
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The disc also includes a few VR training missions that were later featured in
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paid more "attention to the surroundings" in real-time and later "games like
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Fatman: I am Fatman. I am the greatest humanity has to offer and the lowest.
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in the United States. By July 2006, it had sold 2 million copies and earned
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5240:"YouTuber Explains How Metal Gear Solid 2 Predicted 'Fake News' Phenomenon"
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gave the game a 9.6 rating, stating, "It boils down to this: You must play
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5099:"Analysis: 'Socially Awkward' – How Metal Gear Solid 2 Predicted Facebook"
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8298:"'Metal Gear Solid 2': 20 Years Later, Still a Controversial Masterpiece"
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units sold worldwide, making it the highest-selling game in the series.
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chart the same month. It went on to be one of the top four best-selling
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ultimately sold 687,000 units in 2001, making it the tenth-best-selling
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has no agency other than what his puppet masters give him." In the book
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It will only slow down social progress, reduce the rate of evolution.
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5361:"OPINION: Death Stranding Won't Be As Fun As Death Stranding Theories"
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have followed this trend of making your surroundings more realistic."
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ratio of the PlayStation 2 version, while the PS Vita version runs at
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magazine scored the PlayStation 2 version of the game a 35 out of 40.
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of mysterious background who provides his knowledge of the facility;
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5170:"Flashback: How 'Metal Gear Solid 2' Foretold Our Post-Truth Future"
5008:"'Turn the Game Console Off Now': War, Subjectivity, and Control in
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blindly throw grenades from behind their cover. The game features a
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film. Kojima states that when he "heard about the hardware for the
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And this is the way the world ends. Not with a bang, but a whimper.
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Blake Fischer reviewed the PlayStation 2 version of the game for
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agent, Solid Snake's old nemesis, and henchman of Solidus Snake.
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mechanic, have since become staples of stealth games as well as
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Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Soundtrack 2: The Other Side
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takes place within an alternate history of events, in which the
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7767:"Fall 2005: 10-Year Anniversary Contest—The 10 Best Games Ever"
7587:"The Top 7... Games with mega plot twists you never saw coming"
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6067:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty for PlayStation 2 Reviews"
6007:"「◆送料無料 METAL GEAR SOLID 2 BANDE DESSINÉE (DVD)」商品情報 - コナミスタイル"
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Joystick Soldiers: The Politics of Play in Military Video Games
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Wright, Talmadge J.; Embrick, David G.; Lukacs, Andras (2010).
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Joystick Soldiers: The Politics of Play in Military Video Games
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Mr. X: I'm like you...I have no name. // Raiden: Are you Mr. X?
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Joystick Soldiers: The Politics of Play in Military Video Games
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4418:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty as a Post-Modern Tragedy"
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and an encounter with the new Cyborg Ninja inside the tanker.
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Impact of the September 11 attacks on the video game industry
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for information about spelling variations of Osama bin Laden.
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in October 24, 2023. This version is also bundled as part of
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Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance Ultimate Sorter (White Edition)
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video game, and has often been cited as a primary example of
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4567:"Games as Art: The videogames that prove Rogert Ebert wrong"
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ranked it as the 16th highest-selling game launched for the
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Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance Limited Sorter (Black Edition)
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to slip past below guards' feet. The corner-press move from
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parts of Big Shell. The minigame uses the same engine from
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5834:"Xbox News - Metal Gear Solid®2: Substance Ships for Xbox"
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Colonel: The terrorists call themselves "Sons of Liberty".
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Main Theme" for use in the game's opening title sequence.
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and filtration within social organizations and individual
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drew comparisons to recent political events including the
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8139:"GameSpy's Top MGS Moments: Metal Gear Solid 2 (Day Two)"
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Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association
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6122:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance for PlayStation 2 Reviews"
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s 2008 list of the top ten video game openings. In 2010,
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units by 2003. As of 2004, the original release had sold
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resolution. Cutscenes can now be viewed in fullscreen or
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but his rate was exceptionally high. Kojima decided upon
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blockbuster games play it painfully safe by comparison."
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985:, the luckless soldier with chronic digestive problems.
930:, a rotund man with exceptional knowledge of bombs; and
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6647:
6318:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty for PlayStation 2"
5324:"The Scary Political Relevance of 'Metal Gear Solid 2'"
1819:
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Original Soundtrack
413:. Originally released on November 13, it is the fourth
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5287:"Filtration Failure: On Selection for Societal Sanity"
5207:"Why Metal Gear Solid 2's ending speech still matters"
2094:. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions feature an increased
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5898:. Weekly Famitsu. No.915 Pt.2. Pg.85. June 30, 2006.
4981:"Exhibitions: The Art of Video Games / American Art"
1665:(雷電) due to the former form of the name resembling "
6373:
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5055:"Still Playing: Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons Of Liberty"
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2913:between January 2000 and July 2006 in the country.
2086:but is also available as a digital download on the
1918:featuring artwork and commentary about the series.
1851:compilation, and the theme is a key regular in the
950:, a disenfranchised Russian nationalist and former
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4752:Huntemann, Nina B.; Payne, Matthew Thomas (2009).
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4603:"'Controversial' Games: Dealing with Fan Backlash"
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1945:A screenshot from one of the training missions in
1783:, who had worked on previous Konami games such as
7908:"IGN's Top 100 Games, Reader-Submitted Poll 2006"
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5506:"Hideo Kojima Reflects on 25 Years of Metal Gear"
5128:
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4484:James Howell & Ryan Payton (March 20, 2008).
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2066:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
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647:battles and set-pieces remain a case of finding
575:and peeks around a corner in the Tanker chapter.
450:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition
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5871:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance (PlayStation 2)"
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3337:In a 20-year retrospective, Christian Smith of
961:, Otacon's stepsister and a computer whiz-kid;
910:, a computer security specialist and friend of
8170:"The End of Metal Gear Solid 4 makes me Crazy"
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7096:Campbell, Colin; Keiser, Joe (July 29, 2006).
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7004:"Metal Gear Solid 2 hits the 1.8 million mark"
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6147:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance for PC Reviews"
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3636:"GO3: Kojima Talks Metal Gear History, Future"
1922:version came packaged with a video DVD titled
1816:. The game's music was released via four CDs:
9040:
8458:
8203:"House of Dreams: The Ubisoft Montreal Story"
8076:"The 15 Most Influential Games of the Decade"
7846:
7621:1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
7401:. Academy of Interactive Arts & Science.
7249:Verband der Unterhaltungssoftware Deutschland
6943:
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5570:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Grand Game Plan Page 26"
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3101:1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die
886:. He is supported by his commanding officer,
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9542:Video games scored by Harry Gregson-Williams
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6379:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Review"
6344:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Review"
6173:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons Of Liberty Review"
5910:"Tech Analysis: Metal Gear Solid Remastered"
5385:
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4947:"Top 10 Movies for Fans of Metal Gear Solid"
4874:Retrospective: Be Careful What You Wish For"
4416:Dr. Chris Zimbaldi Konkle (April 30, 2004).
3911:"Greatest "Retro" Console Games of All Time"
3774:"Did Gears of War Innovate the Cover System"
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7653:"The Greatest 200 Videogames of Their Time"
6926:"R.I.P. PlayStation: The best of 1995-2001"
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6244:"Metal Gear Solid 2 : Sons of Liberty"
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4531:Level Up: Digital Games Research Conference
4486:"The Kojima Productions Report Session 084"
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3328:as an inspiration for the bold surprise in
3068:In a 2006 viewer poll conducted by Japan's
2212:is an interactive documentary developed by
1144:is often considered the first example of a
874:List of characters in the Metal Gear series
605:, the enemy guards are given more advanced
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7876:"Top 99 Games of All Time: Readers' Picks"
7703:"The 100 Greatest Video Games of All Time"
7468:Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
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6885:
6883:
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4687:"MGS2 Story / Ending / Symbolism Analysis"
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3036:Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
2792:received "universal acclaim" according to
2303:A novelization of the game was written by
830:
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497:, which was released on October 24, 2023.
478:Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1
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3008:5th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards
2080:in 2012. This version is included in the
1616:was also intended to reference the novel
1420:Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal
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2183:Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 1
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1388:2016 United States presidential election
1160:themes in significant detail, including
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7280:"Metal Gear Solid 3 Exclusive For Sony"
7098:"The Top 100 Games of the 21st Century"
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6865:from the original on September 25, 2015
6525:, issue 17 (February 2002), pages 82-89
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5482:from the original on September 21, 2016
5472:"The Final Hours of Metal Gear Solid 2"
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3851:"Hands-on: The Metal Gear Solid 2 Demo"
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3648:from the original on September 17, 2011
3391:" with similar elements including the "
3072:magazine of top 100 games of all time,
3012:Outstanding Achievement in Sound Design
2284:Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel
2273:A digital version of the comic, titled
1606:According to Kojima in the documentary
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5908:Leadbetter, Richard (March 17, 2012).
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2939:The game overall went on to sell over
2850:PS2 game to get this holiday season."
2805:gave the game a score of 10/10, while
2287:, the digital comic was released as a
1764:with sound director Kazuki Muraoka. A
1184:, political and military maneuvering,
1152:. The storyline explored many social,
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7593:from the original on October 13, 2012
7585:Meikleham, Dave (November 15, 2010).
7436:s Best and Worst Video Games of 2001"
7399:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty"
7379:from the original on November 2, 2017
7353:from the original on November 2, 2017
6825:"25 Most Overrated Games of All Time"
6801:. Metacritic.com. November 12, 2001.
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6764:from the original on October 23, 2012
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4629:"Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons Of Liberty"
4535:Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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4321:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.
4303:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.
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3992:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.
3974:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.
3955:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.
3691:"The Sneaky History of Stealth Games"
2975:: "Special Commendation for Graphics"
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1239:Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9497:Video games set in the United States
9472:Video games produced by Hideo Kojima
9467:Video games directed by Hideo Kojima
9457:Video games designed by Hideo Kojima
9140:Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
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7960:100 Greatest Video Games of All Time
7811:from the original on January 2, 2016
7123:"Metal Gear Solid 2 worldwide sales"
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5322:Kunzelman, Cameron (June 30, 2020).
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4868:Alexandra, Heather (April 7, 2020).
4689:. metalgearsolid.org. Archived from
4656:"Metal Gear Solid 2 Ending Analysis"
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4420:. metalgearsolid.org. Archived from
3772:Lindsay, Stuart (December 2, 2009).
3689:Shane Patterson (February 3, 2009).
1679:Discography of the Metal Gear series
1402:. According to Cameron Kunzelman of
626:The game expanded its predecessor's
443:in addition to the PlayStation 2. A
429:(1998). An expanded edition, titled
9100:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
8981:PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
8974:New International Track & Field
8411:from the original on March 28, 2014
8296:Smith, Christian (August 8, 2021).
8168:Kessler, Matthew (April 15, 2009).
8119:from the original on March 20, 2013
8074:Kohler, Chris (December 24, 2009).
8033:from the original on March 24, 2019
7571:"The Top Ten Video Game Openings,"
7323:. December 31, 2004. Archived from
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6561:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
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6476:. November 16, 2001. Archived from
6320:. GameRankings. November 12, 2001.
6299:
6268:プレイステーション2 - メタルギアソリッド2 サンズ・オブ・リバティ
5951:from the original on August 4, 2016
5877:from the original on March 29, 2012
5748:from the original on August 5, 2016
5678:Moore, Jared (September 22, 2021).
5546:. April 18, 2004. pp. 116, 118
5504:Grajales, Lorenzo (July 23, 2012).
5439:Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
5431:Metal Gear Solid 2: Grand Game Plan
5252:from the original on March 25, 2019
5219:from the original on March 24, 2019
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3957:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
3943:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
3609:"Metal Gear Solid 2 PS2 Game Guide"
3577:Yin-Poole, Wesley (June 21, 2023).
3482:Metaru Gia Soriddo Tsū: Sabusutansu
3376:Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2872:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
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2249:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
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2159:Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
2154:Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection
2038:Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka
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1378:at every turn" and comparing it to
1336:, focusing on the struggle between
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7661:. February 6, 2006. Archived from
7244:"Platin-Award: Sony PlayStation 2"
7210:Caoili, Eric (November 26, 2008).
7073:. February 7, 2002. Archived from
6955:Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine
6719:Greg Kasavin (November 13, 2001).
6700:from the original on June 27, 2018
6422:from the original on March 4, 2016
6324:from the original on June 12, 2019
5971:"Press release - Document of MGS2"
5810:(in Japanese). November 13, 2001.
5632:The Document of Metal Gear Solid 2
4776:from the original on July 15, 2020
4631:. Cyberpunk Review. Archived from
4544:from the original on July 10, 2012
4448:Mark Ryan Sallee (June 29, 2006).
3909:Gordon, Shawn (October 11, 2009).
3324:cited the revelation of Raiden in
3238:Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
3189:. According to John Szczepaniak, "
2697:PlayStation: The Official Magazine
2659:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
2647:PlayStation Official Magazine – UK
2275:Metal Gear Solid 2: Bande Dessinée
2236:related products and merchandise.
2210:The Document of Metal Gear Solid 2
2203:The Document of Metal Gear Solid 2
2000:The Document of Metal Gear Solid 2
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1150:artistic expression in video games
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9507:Video games about virtual reality
9132:Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
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8371:Wilde, Tyler (December 8, 2023).
8277:from the original on July 3, 2020
8015:Linneman, John (April 23, 2017).
7524:"Japan Votes on All Time Top 100"
7405:from the original on May 10, 2012
6890:Parish, Jeremy (September 2010).
5645:Leone, Matt (November 21, 2011).
5470:Keighley, Geoff (May 16, 2012) .
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4654:Artemio Urbina (March 15, 2002).
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3723:from the original on June 4, 2011
3697:from the original on May 10, 2020
3177:success and dominance during the
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5397:"MGS2 design secrets translated"
5395:Orland, Kyle (August 15, 2006).
5097:Patrick, Dugan (July 29, 2011).
4601:David Radd (November 10, 2009).
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475:of the game was included in the
9537:Video games about bomb disposal
9522:Works about conspiracy theories
9169:Death Stranding 2: On The Beach
9108:Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
8107:Good, Owen (November 8, 2009).
7799:"Spring 2009: Best. Game. Ever"
7735:"Spring 2004: Best. Game. Ever"
7532:. March 3, 2006. Archived from
6750:Liam Martin (August 30, 2009).
6686:Dietz, Jason (March 28, 2017).
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1222:Smithsonian American Art Museum
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524:, and the internal struggle of
9502:Works about nuclear technology
9462:Video games developed in Japan
9124:Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
8472:
8235:"Interview with Clint Hocking"
7561:. No. 200. December 2009.
7187:"ELSPA Sales Awards: Platinum"
5574:The Kojima Productions Network
5359:Scoville, Max (May 31, 2019).
5022:. pp. 15–6 & 252–71.
4909:Dickens, Donna (May 9, 2011).
4524:"How Videogames Express Ideas"
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3052:Character or Story Development
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9487:Alternate history video games
8570:Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
7937:The Top 100 Games of All Time
6038:Metal Gear Solid Substance II
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3717:"Metal Gear Solid 2 R review"
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3306:originally intended to be "a
3215:'s similarly postmodern game
3207:." The artistic influence of
3000:2001-2002: "Excellence Award"
2916:In Europe, the game received
2316:Metal Gear Solid Substance II
2241:Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
2120:Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
2052:
1958:Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
1845:London Philharmonic Orchestra
1699:"Metal Gear Solid Main Theme"
1334:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
1326:Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
1196:, the nature of reality, the
867:
432:Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance
7155:"Solid sales for Metal Gear"
7121:Varanini, Giancarlo (2002).
5804:"SBG:MGS2完成披露パーティ開催!新キャラも発表"
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1257:" and pointing to the "very
1235:How Videogames Express Ideas
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9437:Video games about terrorism
9422:Science fiction video games
8145:. May 16, 2008. p. 3.
7491:Staff (December 30, 2002).
7427:Staff (February 23, 2002).
7252:(in German). Archived from
7220:Reach Diamond Status In UK"
6902:. p. 3. Archived from
6508:. Vol. 5, no. 1.
6171:Anon. (December 29, 2001).
5655:. p. 2. Archived from
5634:(DVD). New Zealand: Konami.
4845:. May 16, 2008. p. 5.
4685:Dr. Chris Zimbaldi (2004).
3634:David Low (April 2, 2007).
3495:Japanese language Knowledge
3481:
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2883:units sold, and topped the
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8937:DreamMix TV World Fighters
7310:"Million-Seller Genealogy"
7008:Gaming Intelligence Agency
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3513:Metal Gear Solid: Integral
2986:: "Innovation of the Year"
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8341:"The worst PC ports ever"
8005:, February 2014, pp.87-99
7942:December 3, 2007, at the
7835:December 8, 2014, at the
7658:Electronic Gaming Monthly
7500:s Best and Worst of 2002"
7067:Port Washington, New York
7035:Interactive Entertainment
6752:"Feature: Divisive Games"
6620:"Top PlayStation 2 Games"
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3472:
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7575:187 (November 2008): 38.
6655:"Game Releases by Score"
6410:Buecheler, Christopher.
6199:Originally published in
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7999:"100 Best Games Ever",
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7375:. Game Critics Awards.
7349:. Game Critics Awards.
6032:Hitori Nojima (2015).
5006:Higgin, Tanner (2010).
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3383:said the first half of
2134:. The Vita version has
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1786:Metal Gear: Ghost Babel
1761:The Replacement Killers
1237:, Matthew Weise of the
1176:, information control,
1174:artificial intelligence
1071:the Wiseman's Committee
988:
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9532:Fiction about hypnosis
9517:Works about censorship
9407:Metal Gear video games
9352:Action-adventure games
8838:Harry Gregson-Williams
8584:Solid V: Ground Zeroes
7983:"100 Greatest Games",
7965:July 12, 2015, at the
7914:. 2006. Archived from
7884:. 2005. Archived from
7684:The 100 Greatest Games
7232:on September 18, 2017.
6831:. 2003. Archived from
5538:"Let the battle begin"
4522:Matthew Weise (2003).
3448:メタルギアソリッド2 サンズ・オブ・リバティ
3331:The Last of Us Part II
3292:(2006). The reveal of
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3105:best games of all time
3078:Game Informer Magazine
2777:Innovation of the Year
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1727:Harry Gregson-Williams
1690:
1608:Metal Gear Saga Vol. 1
1431:
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1227:The Art of Video Games
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9397:Fiction about malware
9372:Dystopian video games
9362:Cyberpunk video games
8705:The Legacy Collection
8115:. Australia: Kotaku.
6543:. January 2002: p. 52
6387:. November 12, 2001.
6073:. November 12, 2001.
5630:Hideo Kojima (2002).
5285:Mróz, Adrian (2018).
4693:on September 27, 2007
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8554:Solid 3: Snake Eater
7888:on February 18, 2009
7619:(December 5, 2011).
7536:on February 23, 2012
7512:on February 7, 2003.
7347:"2000 - Game Awards"
7110:on October 28, 2007.
6984:on February 20, 2002
6787:. Nightmaremode.net.
6600:on December 28, 2017
6480:on February 15, 2012
6356:on November 23, 2008
6287:on February 20, 2009
5619:– via YouTube.
5184:on November 19, 2016
4727:UBM Technology Group
4635:on November 23, 2013
4609:on November 18, 2009
4577:on December 16, 2009
3750:on February 25, 2012
3243:first-person shooter
3159:physics interactions
3152:showcasing what the
3084:was ranked No. 7 in
2279:PlayStation Portable
2076:in 2011 and for the
2068:was released on the
2016:first-person shooter
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1916:Metal Gear Chronicle
1647:September 11 attacks
1512:Metal Gear Solid III
1470:cognitive dissonance
1356:drew comparisons to
1346:pursuit of the ideal
1291:commented in a 2012
1015:Escape from New York
792:Guns of the Patriots
670:Fictional chronology
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9307:Speculative fiction
8923:Konami Krazy Racers
8801:Rising: Revengeance
8673:Rising: Revengeance
8638:Solid: Portable Ops
8577:Solid: Peace Walker
8063:on January 2, 2014.
8057:Hardcore Gaming 101
7747:on February 9, 2009
7711:. August 15, 2014.
7665:on October 17, 2012
7373:"2001- Game Awards"
7043:on December 1, 2001
7010:. November 28, 2001
6567:. February 14, 2002
6034:メタルギア ソリッド サブスタンスII
5428:(January 8, 1999).
5053:(August 31, 2012).
3923:on January 12, 2016
3776:. Planet Xbox 360.
2973:Game Critics Awards
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2088:PlayStation Network
1496:information warfare
1380:post-truth politics
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1182:conspiracy theories
1077:Themes and analysis
802:Rising: Revengeance
585:first-person aiming
538:post-truth politics
9452:Video game sequels
9238:Kojima Productions
8879:Kojima Productions
7448:on August 3, 2002.
7077:on August 14, 2004
6835:on August 18, 2004
6013:on January 2, 2014
5448:on August 14, 2006
5292:Kultura i Historia
5215:. March 27, 2018.
5010:Metal Gear Solid 2
4872:Metal Gear Solid 2
4490:Kojima Productions
4351:. March 30, 2018.
3742:Mark Ryan Sallee.
3615:on January 5, 2009
3409:Metal Gear Solid 2
3389:Metal Gear Solid 2
3385:The Winter Soldier
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963:Sergei Gurlukovich
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8666:Solid: Social Ops
8273:. June 25, 2020.
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7638:978-1-84403-715-5
7555:"Top 200 Games".
7327:on March 15, 2005
7290:on August 2, 2003
7256:on August 2, 2003
7065:(Press release).
7030:"VidTrac Results"
6974:NPD Press Release
6950:Metal Gear: Solid
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6537:"Games of 2001."
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6448:on April 10, 2009
6217:Future Publishing
6047:978-4-04-103229-9
5168:Wiltshire, Alex.
5029:978-0-415-99659-4
4812:978-0-7391-4702-3
4769:978-1-135-84281-9
4450:"Kojima's Legacy"
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4386:. December 2017.
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1859:Metal Gear Solid
1854:Video Games Live
1798:Metal Gear Solid
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1492:machine learning
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481:compilation for
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426:Metal Gear Solid
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2196:
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2171:Xbox Series X|S
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2106:resolution and
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1982:thermal goggles
1977:Sons of Liberty
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1881:Sons of Liberty
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1243:Sons of Liberty
1224:'s exhibition,
1202:virtual reality
1198:Information Age
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