Metal Gear Solid 3
With all this talk about Metal Gear Solid 5 lately it caught my eye the other week when MGS 3 and MGS Peace Walker were on sale on PSN. I got both of them for my Playstation Vita for less than $9 total. My history with Metal Gear basically went like this: MGS: I loved this game, it was amazing at the time. MGS 2: Um... weird... but still impressive for the time. MGS 3: Utter frustration at controls and story. Then I gave up on the series. I thought I would pick up the story where I left off with MGS 3 and see what I thought of it now that I've had years of distance between me and the series. I started up MGS3 and instantly felt frustrated. The game kept yanking control away from me. It was full of cutscenes and dumb radio dialog. I mean, they tell Snake that it's a super secret stealth mission and time is of the essence but then immediately spend 30 minutes on the radio with him just introducing each other, making jokes, and shooting the s...