Description
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is a game in the Metal Gear Solid franchise that is part of the mysterious twin game projects that form part five in the Metal Gear timeline. The game continues the complex saga of the Snake soldier line, connecting storylines from Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes, and the rest of the Metal Gear timeline. The game offers players an unparalleled level of tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
Part of the mysterious twin game projects that form part five in the Metal Gear franchise, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain continues the complex saga of the Snake soldier line, connecting storylines from Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes, and the rest of the Metal Gear timeline. MGS V: The Phantom Pain offers players an unparalleled level of tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
Nine years after the events of MGS V: Ground Zeroes and the fall of Mother Base, Snake a.k.a. Big Boss, awakens from a nine year coma. The year is 1984. The Cold War serves as the backdrop as nuclear weapons continue to shape a global crisis.
Driven by revenge, Snake establishes a new private army and returns to the battlefield in pursuit of the shadow group, XOF. This new Metal Gear Solid game continues to ambitiously explore mature themes such as the psychology of warfare and the atrocities that result from those that engage in its vicious cycle.
The game is presented with open-world design, photorealistic visual fidelity and feature-rich game design, MGS leaving a mark on gamers with cinematic storytelling, heavy themes, and immersive tactical gameplay.