What Gamespot Users have to say about Metal Gear
- Rating:9.5
The best Old-School game! -spoils Snakes Real Name-
This game is the hardest and best old-school game out there. or use to be out there. Where you start out as Solid Snake (Big Boss) and you jump out of a plane and start your mission with nothing but your "codec" and a pa... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful - Rating:6
A Bad Translation, but still worth it for a Metal Gear Fan
Let's turn back the clock to the pre-Metal Gear Solid Era. It's the late 1980s and the NES is at the height of it's popularity, introducing the world to such classics as Contra, Super Mario, Zelda, Castlevania, 1942, and... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.5
One of the most innovative games on the NES. It didn't just start the MG series, but started the whole stealth genre.
While most games at the time had you running & shooting everything in sight, or racing cars, or piloting planes, or even rescuing princesses; Kojima went the extra mile to create something innovative. It was the first ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
one of the best 8 bit games ever, if not THE best
I felt like I was playing a Super Nintendo game, and it is more fun than most of those too along with most games in general. It's extremely sophisticated for such an old game and the only flaws are a few annoyances alth... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.5
Having played the Metal Gear Solid games, going back and playing this one just isn't very much fun...
My 8.5 rating was for "at the time it was made." If you want a "hindsight is 20-20" rating, honestly, I'd have to give it a 6. It's probably worth playing just so you can say that you did, or so you can see how it al... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful - Rating:8.5
The game that started it all.
Metal Gear is the first game in the entire franchise. Its very good. It is also revolutonary. The game can be played in under 4 hours though so its relativly short. But it doesn't matter, its still fantastic. If you comp... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:10
A VERY ambitious game for its time.
Although there are many people who will call the MSX version a BETTER game, its Konami/Ultra's version on the Nintendo platform that actually BROUGHT the game into super-popularity, and made it one of the best-selling N.... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:7
Oh no, the truck have started to move!
Metal Gear for the NES is a translation of the MSX2 version of the original game by Hideo Kojima. It follows the story of a rookie special forces agent named Solid Snake who must infiltrate the mercenary stronghold of Ou... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.5
the game that started the legened
first off its snake in all his 8-bit glory and that should be enough information to make you want to play in the first place. this game also started the whole story so if you were wondering about some of the things they ... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful - Rating:9.5
the original, the game that has created a legendary series
OMG metal gear good old school gaming right there!!. This game is about BIg boss rather than snake, I remember when I found out that Snake was a clone of Big boss I almost shit my pants. This game has a perfect story lin... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
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