Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001) is a shooter, tactical, adventure video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan, available on PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 89/100 on IGDB.

What is Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty about?

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is the sequel to the espionage action game Metal Gear Solid. Much of the gameplay remains the same, as the game's protagonist has to sneak past guards, outsmart them using various gadgets and defeat the tricky boss enemies. The game expanded its predecessor's cover mechanic, with Solid Snake or Raiden able to take cover behind walls or objects and pop out to shoot at enemies, while the improved enemy AI allowed enemies to also take cover from the player. Metal Gear Solid 2 is considered to be one of the greatest video games of all time, as well as a leading example of artistic expression in video games.

Key details

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty was released in 2001 and supports single player. Platforms: PS2. Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Japan.

Should you play Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty?

With a 89/100 aggregate score, Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.