Not to make excuses, but I somehow doubt that any of the issues I've mentioned—the sometimes less than brilliant story, the shift away from gameplay toward the end, the lack of challange—will be a surprise or an issue to any long-time fan. And those long-time fans were clearly…
John L · June 23, 2008 · 15 comments
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots can best be described as an average game that has been carried by the legacy of its predecessors. While it utilizes many of the old-school storytelling and gameplay elements that made other games in the series fun, it completely misses…
Sise-Neg · April 25, 2012 · 3 comments
After years of waiting, it's finally here. The sequel to Metal Gear Solid 3. The final chapter in the Solid Snake story. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, has finally arrived. How does the final chapter in the story stack up to the rest of the series, and by itself?…
Probester · August 14, 2008
When I was first writing this review and looking for the proper score to this game, Gamefaqs was really helpful. Right there, under 5, it said "playable, nothing special about it." And that's exactly the feeling I was left with after playing MGS4. Now, first of all, you should…
zippdementia · July 8, 2008 · 16 comments
So, the long-awaited final game in Hideo Kojima's incredible Metal Gear Solid series, and the final venture of the legendary Solid Snake, is at last upon us. Its release is one of those things that doesn't come along too often, like the last Harry Potter book, or the concluding…
welsh_tom · July 1, 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4 '25th Anniversary Edition' found on European retailer sites
Let's hope we see some cool extras.
Metal Gear Solid 4's trophies revealed, coming in the 'beginning of August'
More than four years later, MGS4's trophies are imminent.
Metal Gear Solid 4 getting trophy support here in 2012
The trophy patch that sneaks up on you and makes you go "!"
Metal Gear Online shutting down gradually
It's not happening all at once, though. The in-game store will close its shutters on March 21s and players will lose the ability to create new characters by late April.
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