Format:
CD-ROM for the Microsoft® Windows® 95 and Windows 98 operating systems
Product Overview:
Players take on the role of retired Special Forces veteran Solid Snake. Terrorists have overrun a secret Alaskan weapons base and are threatening to launch a devastating nuclear strike unless their demands are met within 24 hours. Carrying nothing but a pair of binoculars and a bad attitude, the players’ mission is to infiltrate the base, rescue the hostages and take out the terrorists. The clock is ticking. Once again, Snake heads into battle . . . alone.
Key Features:
CD-ROM for the Microsoft® Windows® 95 and Windows 98 operating systems
Product Overview:
Players take on the role of retired Special Forces veteran Solid Snake. Terrorists have overrun a secret Alaskan weapons base and are threatening to launch a devastating nuclear strike unless their demands are met within 24 hours. Carrying nothing but a pair of binoculars and a bad attitude, the players’ mission is to infiltrate the base, rescue the hostages and take out the terrorists. The clock is ticking. Once again, Snake heads into battle . . . alone.
Key Features:
- Top-selling console game comes to PC. “Metal Gear Solid” is the PC version of Konami’s award-winning console game, which has sold more than 2 million units in the United States and was named “Game of the Year” by leading games publications.
- PC advantages over the original. Incredible new features, exclusive to the PC version, elevate “Metal Gear Solid” to a new level.
- High-resolution graphics. Enhanced character textures and higher screen resolution bring the graphics in “Metal Gear Solid” to life.
- First-person play mode. Optional first-person play mode thrusts users into the action from the moment they suit up. Previously, the first-person mode was only offered in the Japanese version of “Metal Gear Solid: Integral,” which was unavailable in the United States.
- Hundreds of missions. More than 300 missions from “Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions” are included. Missions include seek and destroy, taking out enemy guards, solving murder mysteries and playing the role of the arch enemy, Ninja.
- Stealth and diversionary tactics. Because players stay out of sight, they must use their mental prowess to navigate through tough play situations. Enemy AI soldiers will track sound and footprints and roll grenades down crawl spaces to flush players out. Force is used as a last resort.
- Cinematic experience and immersive game-play. “Metal Gear Solid” plays like a blockbuster spy movie. Cinematic clips and interesting characters are interwoven in the game to enhance an already unique adventure experience.
- Huge selection of offensive and defensive weapons and tools. From sniper rifles and rocket launchers to night-vision goggles and body armor, “Metal Gear Solid” has over 30 high-tech items to choose from.
“Metal Gear Solid” Tactical Espionage Action Preview Sheet, May 2000