Description
Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance is a re-vamped and revised edition of the original
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, in which Solid Snake must recover the stolen Metal Gear Ray from a group of terrorists bent on using its power for unthinkable 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 first-person target modes and a variety mode including crazy characters of different shapes and sizes.
Also included are various alternative missions, ranging from the protagonist sneaking around and snapping photos of targets to bomb disposal, all out destruction, and more.
Alternate Titles
- "MGS2S" -- Common abbreviation
- "Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - HD Edition" -- PlayStation 3 / US PS Vita title
- "Metal Gear Solid 2: HD Edition" -- Japanese PlayStation Vita PSN title
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User Reviews
The Press Says
| Game Vortex |
Apr 30, 2003 |
100 out of 100 |
100 |
| IGN |
Apr 02, 2003 |
8.9 out of 10 |
89 |
| PC Games (Germany) |
Mar 26, 2003 |
86 out of 100 |
86 |
| GameZone |
Apr 14, 2003 |
8.5 out of 10 |
85 |
| GameStar (Germany) |
Mar, 2003 |
85 out of 100 |
85 |
| GameSpy |
May 30, 2003 |
84 out of 100 |
84 |
| PC Action |
Apr 09, 2003 |
80 out of 100 |
80 |
| PC Zone Benelux |
Apr, 2003 |
69 out of 100 |
69 |
| Joystick (French) |
May, 2003 |
6 out of 10 |
60 |
| PC Gameplay (Benelux) |
May, 2003 |
59 out of 100 |
59 |
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Trivia
Hideo Kojima was partially inspired to call this version of Metal Gear Solid 2: "Substance" by 70's British band Joy Division's greatest hits compilation cd entitled Substance 1977-1980.
