Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

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2. 9 (153)
3. 8 (62)
4. 7 (19)
5. 6 (6)
6. 5 (3)
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8. 3 (0)
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Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

• Rating:8.7

  Metal Gear 2 is where Kojima first flexes his storytelling muscle in the series, along with now-familiar improvements.

  By argianas | Review Date: Apr 23, 2006 | MSX

  With the success of Metal Gear on the NES, Konami decided to make a sequel for the NES called Snake's Revenge: Metal Gear 2. This game didn't have Hideo Kojima leading the effort, and the game's quality really suffered.... Read Full Review

  5 of 5 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

• Rating:7

  less to its predecessor

  By netosilva | Review Date: Apr 04, 2017 | MSX

  Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake disappointed me a bit, I hoped that the game would overcome its predecessor in everything, but it is not the case, the plot is still good, but it is very similar to the first 2, the game continu... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:9

  An underrated game.

  By cleme201101 | Review Date: Apr 05, 2016 | MSX

  The Metal Gear series is known for the Metal Gear Solid games but the one that really set the standards for the series is this game. I will make you understand why I think this is the most underrated game in the history ... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:9

  Editor's Say - "Classic" "Series Review Part II" Find out what i thought...

  By thedevildweller | Review Date: Jul 10, 2010 | MSX

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  3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:9.5

  Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake not only destroyed Snake's Revenge, but made Metal Gear obsolete.

  By BlazingVolt | Review Date: Aug 19, 2009 | MSX

  Everyone loved Metal Gear on the NES. The west didn't know that it first appeared in the MSX. The sequel, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake was not released in the west, sadly, but the west got a huge slap in the face when Snake... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  A better sequel to an already brilliant game.

  By the_pharaoh | Review Date: Mar 20, 2009 | MSX

  When the first Metal Gear game came out, it became one of the most innovative games around. Hideo Kojima made a great game, but let's face it, it had some flows. It was the first game of its kind, it couldn't have been p... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  One of the greatest games ever made.

  By gta4fanboy201 | Review Date: Jun 26, 2008 | MSX

  If you played the original Metal Gear than boy oh boy are you in for a surprise. Metal Gear 2 is so much more improved than the original. This games story is fantastic and is on par even with the Metal Gear Solid series.... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8

  Snake Eater's great-grandpa

  By AlucardsFate | Review Date: Mar 30, 2008 | MSX

  Zanzibar. Any veteran of the original Metal Gear Solid know that name well. They only heard it mentioned a good million times. But other than the major events of the Zanzibar mission, they were really tight lipped on the... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  almost the same as snake's revenge, but in the end its slightly better. one of the best sequels ever made!!!!

  By waveddiamond | Review Date: Nov 28, 2007 | MSX

  metal gear 2: solid snake(the real name of this game) is a great game that holds true to the original. I read alot of hateful reviews about this game they are all wrong. this game focuses on the return of solid snake and... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:10

  The perfect continue of a perfect game! Instant classic too! It's better even than the first one!!!!!!!!

  By rolmanus | Review Date: Aug 05, 2007 | MSX

  Everithing what missed in Metal Gear, you will find it in Metal Gear 2. Metal Gear 2: SOLID SNAKE has better graphics, better gameplay, better sound (the intro music is supppeeeeeeer!!!!), and even better story! And it h... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8.9

  Nearly everything improved over Metal Gear, you see a lot of similarities between this and metal gear solid.

  By instantdeath999 | Review Date: Feb 14, 2007 | MSX

  Pros: Good visual upgrade, same with sound, even better array of weapons and bullets fly farther, deeper story, snake has more lines, good boss fights. Cons: May feel outdated. After Metal Gear being an unexpected ... Read Full Review

  2 of 2 users found the following review helpful

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