![]() ![]() With Snake Eater, Kojima had to prove his relevancy to the gaming public, and while many abandoned ship after MGS2's befuddling ending, those who stayed on board were treated to a stunning example of how Metal Gear's creator hadn't lost his touch. Mario Kart 8's next round of DLC is kinda. ![]() One of the most anticipated games of all time quickly became the Internet's punching bag, and, three years later, Metal Gear Solid 3 acted as a direct response to this phenomenon: It actively washes its hands of (and often directly mocks) Sons of Liberty's antics, and instead pulls the series back to its roots with a focus on the man who would eventually become the 8-bit antagonist, Big Boss. For those who couldn't jive with its twists, turns, and protagonist bait-and-switch, MGS2 spelled the end of Kojima's career-or, at least, indicated his series had finally jumped over the shark and into oblivion. Whether you like it or not, there's no denying Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty stands as one of the most polarizing games ever. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater exists as the byproduct of a singular event that isn't likely to happen again: The humbling of Konami's Hideo Kojima. ![]()
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