[The following article discusses the themes of Metal Gear Solid 4 and contextualizes them with Hideo Kojima's directorship. It contains no plot spoilers, but nonetheless those wishing to avoid all ...

Metal Gear Solid 4 has been certified for Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, ... from Snake to the actions of the PMCs to the evasion of Gekkos and FROG soldiers are incredibly fluid and slick.

Indeed, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots shatters the proverbial bar, becoming a technical, cinematic and gaming standard that future action and stealth titles will be judged by.

MAG Dev Diary Explains PMCs. Nick Breckon. June 30, 2009 3:41 PM. 13. Did you play through all of Metal Gear Solid 4 and still not really know what a PMC was? ... June 30, 2009 4:09 PM.

For more on MGS4, which sees an ageing Snake sleuthing his way around a city between warring PMCs, check out our Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots gamepage. Read this next.

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain launches on September 1 for PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. Today series creator Hideo Kojima revealed that boots inspired by the game will go on sale soon .

Obviously, whether this means that MGS 4 will come to modern consoles on its own or part of a Vol 2 collection remains to be seen, but it does seem likely, especially after Snake voice David Hayer ...

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