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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake

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METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake

The first and second title in the METAL GEAR series that established the stealth action genre, as well as the basic mechanics of the series.

Action Action-Adventure Adventure Exploration 2D Platformer
Last tracked players
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All-time peak
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84.2% positive
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Metal Gear

The first title in the METAL GEAR series, released in 1987. This praised game series was born from the idea of avoiding combat and infiltrating enemy territory undetected, a complete reversal of common action gameplay resulting in the creation of a brand-new game genre: stealth action.



Please note that certain parts of the game have been modified from the original for better payability and adjusted difficulty levels, while maintaining the gameplay as it was back then.



Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

This is the second title in the METAL GEAR series that establishes the basic mechanics of the series, such as crouching to avoid detection, intentionally attracting enemies by banging on walls, enemies reacting to Snake's footsteps, a radar to detect enemy locations, actions and movements.



It also depicts the motivations behind BIG BOSS' actions, the fate of soldiers with no nation left to fight for, and a complex narrative that has become an iconic characteristic of the series.

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10(64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 / Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10(64-bit OS required)
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card
  • Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
KONAMI
USK rating
16
Brazilian rating
14
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
12
Controller support
full
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, Family Sharing
Languages
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (6)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoYes
FrenchYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1 METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake EULA
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Value Score

Great Value — 75th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 75th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 18%
Value Ratio Top 25%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
When does METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~12 days for potentially better pricing.
Is METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake free to play?
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake?
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake is a Action game.
Who developed METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake?
METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake was developed by KONAMI and published by KONAMI.
What platforms does METAL GEAR & METAL GEAR 2: Solid Snake support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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