Play it on: PS5, Xbox Sequence X/S, Change, Change 2, Home windows PCs (Steam Deck: “Verified”)Present aim: Survive
MGS3 is an effective sport. It’s an amazing sport, even. There, I mentioned it. Although continuously altering my camo and coping with nature on this sport actually exams my endurance, it’s nonetheless the form of stealth problem that might summon me to my wreck. And although this story, I dunno, ain’t my factor, goodness if it isn’t entertaining. And whereas the Grasp Assortment’s model might not really feel just like the MGS3 I performed within the ‘00s, it, and MGS3 broadly, nonetheless has that alluring Steel Gear magic.
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There’s a remake of this basic title arriving subsequent month, and I’m actually to see what MGS3 could be in 2025. I’ve a sense people may discover the sport more durable than they could keep in mind it. You’ll be able to actually draw a line from MGS3 straight to Loss of life Stranding. Managing battery meters, suppressors that put on out, needing to continuously are inclined to your stock, what you’re carrying, what’s in or out of your backpack, coping with stamina—MGS3 was doing these things lengthy earlier than Loss of life Stranding was a child in a pod.
So to wrestle as soon as extra with a sport that’s typically left me feeling very prickly, and to get a dose of the unique’s magic earlier than the remake, I’ll be leaping into the fictional Russian jungles as Bare Snake but once more. — Claire Jackson