What Gamespot Users have to say about Metal Gear

  • Rating:8.8

    this is definitly a must play if you are a metel gear fan

    even if it is a game as old as dirt you can really understand a lot of the origins of metal gear because of the feel that the game gives you so i gotta say this is a very good experience fro any hard core matal gear fan ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    Gear that should have never been made...

    This is NOT the original Metal Gear that was released in Japan on the MSX(2) in the 80's. It is in fact a NES version that butchered the original to please American audiences and thanks to that most of it's charm is lost... Read Full Review

    6 of 17 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    this is an amzing metal gear game it introduced the seris.

    If your a hardcore fan of the metal gear games you will like the very first one you meet some key charcters through out the seris.your commanding officer is bigg boss he will contact you during the game and give you comb... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.7

    The game that started it all, Metal Gear

    This game.......This game is a masterpiece! This game should be respected by any video gamer! I started playing this when i decide to buy the Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistance and boy, this game is worth the price by itsel... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6

    The game of the 80s!

    Metal Gear is one of the best MSX games I've ever played. Sure we're in 2006 now, and if people were rate this game based on todays criteria it would be 1/10, but I dont care what they will rate this game cause I give it... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The begging of an era...

    Tests of an hostile nature are being conducted in a militar facilty known as Outer Heaven. The tests are as follows: the creation of a bipedal nuclear tank known as Metal Gear. In the name of peace the co-ops agent Solid... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Metal Gear!?!? The begining of one of the greatest franchises of all time.

    A solid game for the time, but didnt grab much attention. Still a fun game to play even today. The fact that the MSX couldnt hold enough memory to have a multitude of enemies on a single screen spawned one of the greates... Read Full Review

    3 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Metal Gear!?!? The begining of one of the greatest franchises of all time.

    A solid game for the time, but didnt grab much attention. Still a fun game to play even today. It was perfect for its time. The fact that the MSX couldnt hold enough memory to have a multitude of enemies on a single scre... Read Full Review

    4 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1

    Genre creator.

    Hideo Kojima should be added to the list of losers who turned out to be successful later on in their lives. As a burned out movie director, Kojima-San never expected that he would influence the gaming world as much as he... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.7

    A Horrible Translation, but still a great game!

    This is Solid Snakes first adventure. Your job is to infiltrate outer heaven and destroy the metal gear. Also you are to rescue Grey Fox. You start the game with nothing but a pack of cigs. Graphics: Not as good... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful