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Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

2004 89 / 100 Adventure Shooter Tactical
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is the prequel to the entire Metal Gear series. Most of the series' defining gameplay elements have been carried over and as before, Snake must use stealth and wits rather than brute force to infiltrate enemy zones and eliminate his major adversaries. Unlike the previous games, this installment takes place in a large outdoor jungle. Snake is able to use camouflage, climb trees, hide in Show full summary

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is the prequel to the entire Metal Gear series. Most of the series' defining gameplay elements have been carried over and as before, Snake must use stealth and wits rather than brute force to infiltrate enemy zones and eliminate his major adversaries. Unlike the previous games, this installment takes place in a large outdoor jungle. Snake is able to use camouflage, climb trees, hide in tall grass or wear clothes that make him less noticeable.

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Shooter Genre Action Theme Fantasy Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective Challenging Game feel Combat-focused Game feel
World design Nicht eindeutig ExperienceStory-focused ExperienceCinematic GameplayStealth GameplaySurvival

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At the height of the Cold War, America's greatest agent known as The Boss defects to the Soviet Union. At the same time, an extremist named Colonel Volgin fires an American-made portable nuclear missile at the Soviet design bureau OKB-754, sparking an international incident. In order for America to clear its name and avoid World War III, a man named John and codenamed Naked Snake is dispatched by the special forces unit FOX to assassinate the woman who taught him everything.

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Studio & publishing

Developer
Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
Publisher
Konami
Franchise
Metal Gear, Metal Gear Solid
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Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric, First person, Third person
Themes
Action, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Stealth, Survival
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PlayStation 2 Nov 17, 2004
  • PlayStation 2 Dec 16, 2004
  • PlayStation 2 Mar 17, 2005
  • PlayStation 2 Mar 04, 2005

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