Snake is in for another richly cinematic, occasionally convoluted, and ultimately satisfying adventure in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, the latest installment in Konami designer Hideo Kojima's long-running stealth action series. Much like its...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at GameSpot
Kojima is both retro and eccentric, and unless you're willing to accept that, his work won't fly for you. But if you are, if you are on his wave-length and able to appreciate all the witty touches that make his games sing, his work becomes rewarding in...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Gamecritics
With Snake Eater’s few flaws, awkward camera and ludicrously long cut scenes, the new features added to this chapter of the series with the camouflage and the need to eat does give the game a little more depth to help make up for the shortcomings....read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at GameShark
Hideo Kojima loves movies. After all, he's already made one on the PlayStation, overseen a Director's Cut on the GameCube (digitally remastered), and now has favoured the PS2 with his second magnum opus on that system....read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Pro-G
Hideo Kojima is a genius that is beyond compare in the videogames industry. He is the visionary that came up with the idea involving sneaking around enemy territory and avoiding rather than engaging. Kojima also assures that the stories that his games...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Console Obsession
With all that in mind, how is the newest Kojima masterwork? Pretty darn impressive.
Unfortunately, before we get into all the cool things that are present in the newest incarnation of Metal Gear Solid, we do need to preface the review with two things...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Gamerz-Edge
Jaded Gamer
To me, the first Metal Gear Solid, while a bit too short,
was a near flawless blend of great story and gameplay. That same solid gameplay was present for MGS 2, but
was spoiled by a horrendous story, terrible pacing, and a character I wanted to punch...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Jaded Gamer
Electric Playground
Konami came out with the first Metal Gear game all the way back in 1987, and ever since the series has been running strong with Hideo Kojima at the reigns. Who knew that it would evolve into a worldwide fanfare frenzy for those hardcore gamers out there?...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Electric Playground
Jive Magazine
Finally, a couple of answers to exactly what in the hell was going on in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. Taking place in Cold War-era 1964, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater delivers on the same giddlily euphoric buzz that one felt after playing the...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Jive Magazine
Game Industry News
For three years that question has been rolling in my mind. After the convoluted story that dominated Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, I was left with too many questions, one of which being about the aforementioned Patriots, especially considering the...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Game Industry News
Set before and intertwining through the events of the previous two games, Snake Eater takes place during the height of the Cold War where tensions are running high and the Cuban Missile Crisis is very recent and very real memory. You have been dropped...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Silicon Fusion
Games Asylum
Ah, yes, November. The time of year when all the systems call upon the finest game developers with sky high production values and duke it out with their killer apps for the year. It just so happens that every 'killer app' status game this year is a...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at Games Asylum
It's hard to explain what exactly defines a great game in modern times. Most will say that a title's gameplay is the most important and that everything else the game brings to the table is trivial. Today's most popular titles are those that strive to...read the complete Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater review at GamersMark
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