Metal Gear is an adventure developed by Konami, released 18 August 2004 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Metal Gear is
Metal Gear is an adventure game developed by Konami and released in 2004. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
A mobile phone version of Metal Gear was released only in Japan on August 18, 2004. The game is based on the original MSX2 version, but includes several additional features and changes. This version is the basis of the subsequent re-releases. New Easy mode - The player can choose to play with the original MSX2 version's difficulty or with an easier difficulty setting. Boss Survival mode - After clearing the game once (regardless of the difficulty setting), a new game mode is unlocked, in which the player can fight against all of the main game's bosses. The player will be awarded with a title based on their clear time (this is also the case in the main game). Infinite Bandana - A hidden item…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Metal Gear series
Metal Gear is the 18th of 70 entries we hold in the Metal Gear series. The next entry was Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater in 2004.
What it launched against
Metal Gear launched on 18 August 2004, within three weeks of Burnout 3: Takedown, Doom 3, Dofus and World Soccer: Winning Eleven 8 International. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Burnout 3: Takedown, Doom 3, Dofus, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 8 International.
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