Metal Gear Solid

Exceptional attention to detail with outstanding rain effects and refined stealth mechanics.

The Master Collection shows improvement with patch 2.0 but remains a disappointing effort that needs further work. While the adjusted graphics mode helps MGS2 and 3, the collection still falls short w

Repetitive missions and poor AI; lacks AAA magic at £45.

ACG review of Metal Gear Solid 5: Phantom Pain

A reverent, near-perfect remake that modernizes MGS3 with stunning visuals, refined controls, and quality-of-life improvements while preserving the or

Outstanding stealth gameplay with new open-ended approach. Refined controls, challenging AI, deep customization. Story thinner than previous MGS but still engaging.

ZP: $40 demo; questionable design.

Superb gameplay in an extremely short prologue; inexcusable $40 price for 1-3 hours of content sets bad precedent.