Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (2008)
In 2014, war has become so routine that it is at the core of the global economy. A rapidly aging Solid Snake picks up his gun and embarks upon his final mission in this epic tale of tactical espionage action -- the conclusion to the Solid Snake saga.
First released
Jun 12, 2008
Aliases
MGS4, Metal Gear Solid IV
Franchises
Metal Gear, Metal Gear Solid
Developed by
Kojima Productions, 8-4, Ltd., Imagica Digitalscape Co., Ltd.
Published by
Konami
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network (PS3)
Genres
Shooter, Action-Adventure
Themes
Alternate Historical, Espionage, Modern Military
Rating
ESRB: M, BBFC: 15, CERO: D, OFLC: MA15+, OFLC: M
Releases
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Limited Edition) United States
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots United States
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots United Kingdom
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Australia
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Special Edition Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Premium Pack Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Platinum) United Kingdom
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Platinum) Australia
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Greatest Hits) United States
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Bundle United States
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Limited Edition Bundle United States
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Limited Edition United Kingdom
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Limited Edition Australia
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (PlayStation 3 the Best) Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (PlayStation 3 the Best) (trophy-capable version) Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Welcome Box (Satin Silver) Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Welcome Box (Ceramic White) Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Welcome Box (Clear Black) Japan
- PS3 - Metal Gear Solid 4: 25th Anniversary Edition United Kingdom
- PS3N - Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots United States
Community reviews
Obra Maestra (10)
MGS4 is an amazing conclusion to the MGS saga
Game: Metal Gear Solid 4 Guns of the Patriots
Genre: Action/Stealth
Developer: Kojima Productions
Publisher: Konami
System: Playstation 3 (PS3)
Year of Release: 2008
Length of Playthrough: 18 Hours
Total Score: 94/100
Value Score: 9.4/10
• Story: 10/10
• Characters: 10/10
• GamePlay: 9/10
• Graphics: 9/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 9/10
• Replay Value: 8/10
• Player Value: 9/10
Pros
+Great Story and character development
+Control system has been modified to become more action oriented and like a shooter but still retaining stealth and other elements that made the series great
+Fantastic cutscene and storytelling alongside great audio and OST
Cons
-Cutscenes were very long and some to the point of being 15 min or somewhere around that length
-Codec scenes were not as detailed or as many as in previous games
Genre: Action/Stealth
Developer: Kojima Productions
Publisher: Konami
System: Playstation 3 (PS3)
Year of Release: 2008
Length of Playthrough: 18 Hours
Total Score: 94/100
Value Score: 9.4/10
• Story: 10/10
• Characters: 10/10
• GamePlay: 9/10
• Graphics: 9/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 10/10
• Length: 9/10
• Replay Value: 8/10
• Player Value: 9/10
Pros
+Great Story and character development
+Control system has been modified to become more action oriented and like a shooter but still retaining stealth and other elements that made the series great
+Fantastic cutscene and storytelling alongside great audio and OST
Cons
-Cutscenes were very long and some to the point of being 15 min or somewhere around that length
-Codec scenes were not as detailed or as many as in previous games