PlayStation 3 · 2008
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
The 2008 PlayStation 3 release that closed the original Metal Gear Solid story.
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Format
- BD-ROM
- Genre
- Stealth Action
- Released
- 2008
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Overview
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots was developed by Konami and released in North America in 2008 for the PlayStation 3. It presents the final entry in the original Metal Gear Solid narrative arc, centering on Old Snake in a late-stage campaign. The title shipped on BD-ROM disc for the system's Blu-ray drive.
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Why it matters
It concludes the original Metal Gear Solid narrative arc, giving the long-running storyline a definitive ending. As a major early PlayStation 3 launch-era title, it represents a significant point in the console's launch period.
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The physical edition
A typical complete copy includes the BD-ROM game disc and its case with cover art. Contents may vary by region and edition, so packaging differences do not change the game itself.
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Playing it today
It runs on a standard PlayStation 3 with the original BD-ROM disc and requires the console's Blu-ray drive functionality. Regional compatibility should be checked against the console's region before playing.