74% | Mostly Positive
74% of the 2601 user reviews on Steam are positive.
Released in 1998, this was the first 3D title in the METAL GEAR series. The game pioneers 3D stealth action against the threat of war and global nuclear weapons, using live action footage, cinematic cut scenes, interwoven with innovative gameplay.
The storyline, a whirlwind of intrigue and betrayal, has been hailed as the greatest story of the 20th century and was the third title in the METAL GEAR series to become a hit in subsequent years.
Also included: Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, an exclusive digital Screenplay Book and Master Book that details the story and characters in Metal Gear Solid and Metal Gear & Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake.
[Title lineup]
Metal Gear
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
Metal Gear Solid (Including VR Missions/Special Missions)
Regional versions of the titles are available as additional downloads.
[Digital book]
Metal Gear Solid: Screenplay Book
Metal Gear Solid: Master Book
Metal Gear & Metal Gear 2: Screenplay Book
Metal Gear & Metal Gear 2: Master Book
The digital books can be accessed from the game's main menu screen.
Minimum Requirements
Windows Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10(64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 / Intel(R) HD Graphics 4000 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 9 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required
Recommended Requirements
Windows Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10(64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-7600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 9 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible sound card Additional Notes: Xinput Controller required