Testseek.com have collected 63 expert reviews of the Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and the average rating is 94%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.
June 2008
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Abstract: Metal Gear Solid 4 has been a long-awaited title. We first heard word back in 2005, and drama has only built up from there. It's been touted by PS3 owners as a reason to own the system, and then claimed to be coming to the 360. Well, all of that can b...
Above excellence with graphics and sound; ties up all loose ends and closes with satisfaction; reinvented gameplay leaves you wanting more.
Not enough gameplay; cutscenes are a tad too long at times; that thing with the install time isn’t funny Kojima Productions (you’ll see what I mean).
That about does it for Metal Gear Solid 4, it’s an amazing achievement for the teams that worked on it and more than lives up to being a next-generation video game. Graphics, gameplay, voice work, and presentation are all mind-blowing good and despi...
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Published: 2008-06-13, Author: Will , review by: gamespy.com
Gorgeous visuals; excellent sound; OctoCamo and Solid Eye are great gameplay additions; presentation (including the long cut-scenes) is top-notch; finally, some answers!
Drebin fundamentally changes the core MGS experience; Metal Gear Online is hindered by a clunky interface and reliance on the PlayStation Network.
With the release of Konamis Metal Gear Solid 4, the moment millions of fans have been waiting for is finally here. As the final chapter in the Solid Snake saga, the game was supposed to bring closure (and, perhaps more importantly, answers) to the ser...
Published: 2008-06-13, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is the most technically stunning video game ever made. Its also a fine example of storytelling prowess within its medium, combining gameplay and narrative so slickly and beautifully that its impossible to extr...
A brilliant mixture of storytelling and gameplay, Mindblowing audiovisual presentation, Tight and compelling shooting mechanics, Gratifying stealth mechanics, Lots of cool gadgets and weapons that you can tailor to your own style of play.
Storytelling is heavyhanded, The singleplayer experience ends.
Metal Gear Solid 4 is an awe-inspiring synthesis of dramatic storytelling and entertaining gameplay. ...
Abstract: The action picks up seven years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 2’s Big Shell chapter. Snake is suffering from advanced aging, similar to Werner’s syndrome, but no doctor can help him. Colonel Campbell contacts the aging hero with a request; the a...
Abstract: As Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots' first act draws to a close, the villain's first experimental step toward his grand scheme goes awry. Unexpectedly, this prompts him to gloat to series protagonist Solid Snake that his failure has proven, at ...