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But rather than give the fans what they were desperate for, Kojima Productions once again flipped the script.
And thank god it did.
These may have been perfected in The Phantom Pain, but they were here a decade prior.
It was one long infiltration compared to the globe-trotting adventure of Metal Gear Solid 4.
The camera pulls out to reveal that Snake has a massive shit-eating grin on his face.
Naked Snake is just a man, and the writing team took full advantage of this.
Solid Snake was almost robotic at times.
Naked Snake, on the other hand, is incredibly affected by the events going on around him.
She’s presented as Snake’s love interest throughout the game.
This culminates in an emotional final confrontation between Snake and The Boss.
Kojima Productions even threw in the grandpa of that guy with chronic IBS for good measure.
It balanced the moments of levity so well in what is at its core a heartbreaking story.
Metal Gear Solid has never been quite as personal as it was with Snake Eater.
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