Description

Substance is a re-vamped and re-vised edition of the original Metal Gear Solid 2: Son's of Liberty, in which Solid Snake must recover the stolen Metal Gear Ray from a group of terrorists bent on using its power for un-thinkable reasons.

Along with the original espionage shooter comes a collection of 200 virtual reality (VR) missions. Missions range from killing certain targets and using particular weapons, as well as seeing the world of Solid Snake from different perspectives and styles, with 1st person target modes and a variety mode including crazy characters of different shapes and sizes.

Also included are a range of alternative missions, that has you sneaking around and snapping photos of targets, to bomb disposal, all out destruction and more.

Alternate Titles

  • "MGS2S" -- Common abbreviation

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User Reviews

The game that has IT ALL. Windows Schadenfreude Bronze Star Contributing Member (578)
An Amazing (Cinematic?) Experience PlayStation 2 Nick Slavin (11)

The Press Says

Game Vortex Windows Apr 30, 2003 100 out of 100 100
Game Freaks 365 Xbox Apr 18, 2003 9.3 out of 10 93
Game Informer Magazine Xbox Jan, 2003 9.25 out of 10 92
IGN PlayStation 2 Mar 03, 2003 9.1 out of 10 91
Armchair Empire, The PlayStation 2 Mar 16, 2003 9 out of 10 90
Ferrago Ltd. (play.tm) Xbox Mar 13, 2003 85 out of 100 85
Netjak PlayStation 2 Jan 28, 2002 8.4 out of 10 84
GameSpy Windows May 30, 2003 84 out of 100 84
GameSpy PlayStation 2 Mar 03, 2003 82 out of 100 82
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Windows May, 2003 59 out of 100 59

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Trivia

MGS2 has the biggest (as of 2003) installation size for a PC game. It takes up a whopping 7.17GB.


This entry was contributed by Corn Popper (66198) and Kartanym Bronze Star Contributing Member (9909)
 

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