metal gear retrospective

  • Metal Gear Retrospective: Snake’s Punishment Begins

    Metal Gear Retrospective: Snake’s Punishment Begins

    Metal Gear wants the player to fail. The game’s rough edges are part of the growing pains of an early genre, but taken in the context of the entire Metal Gear series, these challenges also feel like horrifying defence mechanisms. As Solid Snake infiltrates Outer Heaven, the player intrudes upon the game’s world. Neither are…