The gameplay is still the same thing, but it kind of also isn't. The different systems don't demand and coalesce in the same way that it does in the tanker. It's like, run across this entire shell structure and you'll fire a couple of enemies on the way. When snake appeared, oh, sorry, when Iroquois Pliskin appears, I mixed up my character's there. Completely different person. But yeah, I think by the end of it, like he was satisfied, but I didn't understand the point of writing for many, many years. And do you understand it now? Yeah, I think I do to a degree.
This week, we're joined by GameSpot's Tamoor Hussain to discuss the second installment in the Metal Gear Solid series. How well does the game's AI-controlled vision of the future match up with our own reality two decades later? Also, what's Raiden's whole deal? Like, what's he even DOING here?
Also discussed: Diablo IV beta, You Must Build a Boat, Destiny 2, Octopath Traveler 2, ForeTales, There is No Game: Wrong Dimension, Dark Souls 3, Resident Evil 4 Remake, Dredge
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