PlayStation 2 · 2001
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
A stealth infiltration game where the player controls Raiden in a dual-protagonist story told through distinct chapters.
- Publisher
- Konami
- Format
- DVD-ROM
- Genre
- Stealth action
- Released
- 2001
01
Overview
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is a PlayStation 2 stealth action game published by Konami in 2001. The player controls Raiden in a stealth infiltration mission, using a memory card to save progress. The story unfolds through a dual-protagonist structure organized into story chapters.
02
Why it matters
It is a well-known entry in the Metal Gear franchise, remembered for its stealth gameplay and chapter-based storytelling. It represents a distinctive era of PlayStation 2-era DVD-ROM game design.
03
The physical edition
A typical complete copy includes a DVD-ROM disc, a jewel case with printed artwork, and an instruction manual; save data is stored on a memory card rather than in the box. Regional editions can differ in packaging, language, and included materials, so inspect any listing before assuming all copies are identical.
04
Playing it today
Run the original DVD-ROM on a PlayStation 2 console and use a memory card for saves. If using emulation, verify the legal status of your ROM or disc image before playing.