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METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch • 2023

Should you play it?

The fourth game in the METAL GEAR series: set over two incidents in 2007 and 2009, featuring Solid Snake and Raiden, introducing new stealth gameplay features.

What works

  • Deep, prophetic story and themes
  • Engaging stealth and combat gameplay
  • High replayability with vr and alternate missions
  • Strong audiovisual presentation
  • Classic, influential game design

Things to keep in mind

  • Port locked to 720p resolution
  • Lack of mouse support and key remapping
  • Some stability and audio issues
  • Dated controls and camera
  • No multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Dead Space

  • The Evil Within 2

  • Prince of Persia: Warrior Within™

  • Total Chaos

  • Silly Polly Beast

  • Dead Space™ 2

More relaxing

Games that feels like METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version but with a more relaxing feel

Less expressive

Games that feels like METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version but with less self-expression and customization

  • XIII - Classic

  • Condemned: Criminal Origins

  • SiN Gold

  • DOOM 3

  • Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

  • Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

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METAL GEAR SOLID 2: Sons of Liberty - Master Collection Version: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026