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Metal Gear Solid is a single-player action, shooter, tactical, and adventure game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and published by Konami. Released on September 3, 1998, the title is part of the Metal Gear and Metal Gear Solid franchises. It was made available for PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PC, and Game Boy Color platforms. The game carries an ESRB rating of Mature.
Critics and players have assigned various scores to the title. Review scores include 94/100 and 86/100, while a metacritic score of 94 is recorded. Other ratings include 90 from 1,688 users and 4.39. A critic rating of 80 is also listed. The game’s official website is maintained by Konami.
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Game data
Metacritic 94- Released
- 1998-09-03
- User rating
- 4.39 / 5
- Genres
- Action
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation, Game Boy Color
- ESRB
- Mature
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Game details · IGDB
Metal Gear Solid is a stealth game created by Hideo Kojima which follows the MSX2 video games Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake. Despite a transition to 3D, Metal Gear Solid's gameplay remains similar to his predecessors. The game utilizes a traditional top-down view and the player must navigate the protagonist Solid Snake through the game's areas without being detected. Detection will set off an alarm which draws armed enemies to his location. Conversations with Snake's allies and cutscenes are used extensively to advance the plot and gain more insight into it. Metal Gear Solid is r…
- Released
- 1998
- Genres
- Shooter, Tactical, Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Metal Gear, Metal Gear Solid
- Developer
- Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
- Publisher
- Konami
Key facts
- Developer
- Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
- Publisher
- Konami
- Director
- Hideo Kojima
- Producers
- Hideo Kojima Motoyuki Yoshioka
- Designer
- Hideo Kojima
- Programmer
- Kazunobu Uehara
- Artist
- Yoji Shinkawa
- Writers
- Hideo Kojima Tomokazu Fukushima
- Composers
- Kazuki Muraoka Hiroyuki Togo Takanari Ishiyama Lee Jeon Myung Gigi Meroni
- Series
- Metal Gear
- Platforms
- PlayStation Windows
- Release
- September 3, 1998 PlayStation JP : September 3, 1998 NA : October 20, 1998 EU : February 22, 1999 Integral PlayStation JP : June 24, 1999 NA : October 12, 1999 EU : October 29, 1999 Windows NA : September 22, 2000 EU : October 20, 2000
- Genres
- Action-adventure , stealth
- Mode
- Single-player
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Official website
METAL GEAR SOLID
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- stealth game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Konami
- Series
- Metal Gear
- Followed by
- Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
- Follows
- Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
- Director
- Hideo Kojima
- Production company
- Konami
- Developer
- Konami
- Platform
- PlayStation
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Distribution format
- CD-ROM
- Designed by
- Yoji Shinkawa
- Official website
- www.konami.com/mg/archive/mgs
Show 10 more facts
- title
- メタルギアソリッド
- character designer
- Yoji Shinkawa
- publication date
- 1998-09-03
- distributed by
- GOG.com
- input device
- DualShock
- Commons category
- Metal Gear Solid
- different from
- Metal Gear Solid
- derivative work
- Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel
- review score
- 86/100
- PlayStation DataCenter URL
- psxdatacenter.com/games/P/M/SLES-01734.html
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