Metal Gear Solid 4 - 9/10
Over four extraordinary years have gone by filled with new consoles, technology and a new overall world life. Now the legendary Solid Snake is back and the whole gaming world is awaiting on his final mission. Metal Gear Solid 4, the worlds just chill down your spine when one is to speak them. Some might say that there is plenty of the playstation 3 community may have only purchased the console for this game. With a large build up of hype surrounding the game, was Solid Snake going to exceed every bodies expectations.
Metal Gear Solid 4, seems like a blockbuster epic movie with its stunning, sharp, photo-realistic graphics displayed. Though the point the game exceeds at thew most is it epic, thrilling storyline. The cut scenes are long, but yet fanominal, presenting eye catching actions and life-like moods the star line of characters show. Through-out your own personal Metal Gear Solid 4 adventure you will experience pain, sadness, joy, remorse, laughter and love as the cut scenes let you feel like you are in each characters position.
Metal Gear Solid 4 presents you with never before seen gameplay, that they have put to the test. Its unique style of action mixed in with stealth shows are great new original idea, that most consumers will enjoy and appreciated. Now, you have two choices in the gameplay to either help out the local militia or try to stay clear of any trouble by sneaking around away from the chaos. Every new area you enter has something unique happening in the background and surrounding. Whether its a army tan making its way to an enemy or a battle for a power plant, the wide range and variety of things happening is staggering.
Solid Snake now controls and handles like a masterpiece. All the mechanics have been re-worked on to provide the user with a much more fluent control scheme that fits the user desires and everything a third person shooter needs. Snake now has more evasion maneuvers to escape his enemies, such as side rolls and the ability to roll whilst prone. Holding up enemies or grabbing them is easier then ever before. The Solid Eye is a all in one radar, night vision and heaps up display system. All these fascinating new features will help you along your mission. The superior new improvement to the games controls really helps the gameplay.
The gunpay provides a dealer named Drebin, who sells weapons and ammo amongst the black market. Snake is able to purchase these items using Drebin Points. These points are obtained by finding weapons over the battlefield. There are 70 weapons in the game, which most can be customized to your liking with, silencers, scopes, grips and with some grenade launchers. There are also types of weapons which do not kill the victim, only to stun them.
Another thrilling aspect about Metal Gear Solid 4 is the online feature known as Metal Gear Online. It provides the user with explosive online action with other users all around the world. You are able to create and customize you very own character with a variety of different features and equipment. You are able to participate in many types of explosive action game types, such as Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture Mission, Rescue Mission, Base Mission and Sneaking Mission.
Metal Gear Solid 4 has the total package, never before seen gameplay, photo-realistic graphics, no part of the game has been left to criticize. As like a famous director leaves their mark on a award winning film Kojima does the same to this masterpiece. Unlike some recent titles, you can truly see that that they have poured every last inch of what they had into making this game what it is. You don't just play solid, you feel it, it sucks you in and demands your attention. Metal Gear Solid 4 will be defined as one of the greatest gaming creations ever seen and possibly one of the greatest games of all time.
By Jason Di Benedetto aka. Jason_Rhcp
Submitted by jason_rhcp
29/06/2008
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