METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES
World-renowned Kojima Productions brings the Metal Gear Solid franchise to Steam with METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES. Play as the legendary hero Snake and infiltrate a Cuban military base to rescue the hostages. Can you make it out alive?
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Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is a stealth, open world and action game
developed and published by KONAMI.
Released on September 01st 2015 is available on Windows, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.
It has received 99,922 reviews of which 91,675 were positive and 8,247 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. 😍
The game is currently priced at 29.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 13.99€ on Eneba.
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- OS: Windows 7x64, Windows 8x64, Windows 10x64 (64-bit OS Required)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 (2GB) or better (DirectX 11 card Required)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 28 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
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There's a reason more than ten years after it's release Metal Gear Solid V is the title with most active players out of the entire series, Having played each title since Metal Gear Solid in 1998 I can assure you: this is the ultimate MGS experience. There is no stealth game quite like this one, every aspect of this game is superb: the missions, the open world, the AI, the story, the music, and gameplay, and how it plays with your emotions. There hasn't been a better game made in this genre yet, I would dare call this a perfect game.
MGSV - A Requiem for a Legend We need to address the heavy heart in the room before we even talk about gameplay. The Phantom Pain isn’t just a game, it is a monument, a farewell, and a beautiful, fractured masterpiece. It is the final Metal Gear Solid project helmed by Hideo Kojima, and let’s be brutally honest, there is no Metal Gear Solid without him. Playing this today, knowing it was the end of that specific, brilliant era, feels like reading a final letter from a mentor. It is a haunting experience, a game that leaves you feeling empty, inspired, and deeply nostalgic all at once. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3763118224 The Sandbox of Our Dreams If you want to talk about raw mechanics, The Phantom Pain is untouchable. It is, quite simply, the greatest stealth-action game ever conceived. The level of player agency here is terrifying, it gives you a massive, open sandbox in Afghanistan or the Angola-Zaire border, drops you in with a pile of gear, and essentially says, "Figure it out." Whether you want to be a ghost, a tactical mastermind, or a loud, reckless agent of chaos, the game supports you with a level of systems-driven depth that modern games are still struggling to copy. The way the AI adapts to your playstyle is genius. If you start headshotting everyone at night, they’ll start wearing helmets. If you keep using smoke grenades, they’ll equip gas masks. It forces you to evolve, to be creative, and to treat every infiltration like a high-stakes puzzle. It’s an intoxicating loop of planning, execution, and that glorious moment when the plan falls apart and you have to improvise your way out of certain death. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1305155891 A Narrative of Loss and Silence The story of The Phantom Pain is, much like its protagonist Venom Snake, a ghost. It isn't a loud, exposition-heavy blockbuster like MGS4. Instead, it’s a quiet, introspective journey into trauma, language, and revenge. It’s a tragedy written in silence. Some people complain about the "gaps" in the narrative or the feeling that it was left unfinished, but I think that was always the point. The game is literally called The Phantom Pain. It’s about the things that are missing, the friends we lost, the limbs we sacrificed, and the legacy that ended too soon. When you listen to the cassette tapes, when you walk through the sterile, industrial halls of Mother Base, you feel the weight of every choice. It is a lonely, melancholic, and deeply profound experience that stays with you long after the final mission ends. It doesn't give you easy answers; it leaves you with scars. Mother Base - The Heart of the Beast Managing Mother Base is a meta-game that could have been a standalone title. Watching your private army grow from a handful of loyalists into a global superpower is an emotional investment. Every soldier you fulton out of the field isn't just a number, they are a recruit you saved, someone who now owes you their life. When things go wrong, or when you’re forced to face the harsh realities of your mission, it hurts. You aren't just playing a soldier, you are the Commander, the Big Boss, the man who lost everything. The bond you feel with your staff, with D-Dog, and even with the crumbling foundations of your own organization is a testament to Kojima’s ability to make us care about the mundane. Pros: [*] Mechanical Perfection: The controls are buttery smooth, and the "freedom of choice" in how you approach missions is unparalleled. [*] Masterful Atmosphere: The desert sunsets, the rain-slicked bases, and the lonely, haunting score create an atmosphere that feels truly heavy and lived-in. [*] The Mother Base Loop: The addictive nature of recruiting, upgrading, and expanding your own private military is a stroke of pure genius. [*] Venom Snake: A protagonist who speaks very little but expresses everything through his eyes. A truly unique character study. Cons: [*] Narrative Closure: The "missing" pieces of the story can feel frustrating if you’re looking for a neat, wrapped-up conclusion to the entire Metal Gear saga. [*] Repetitive Side Ops: Some of the smaller, procedural side missions can feel a bit repetitive after you’ve cleared the main objectives. [*] The "Kojima Void": The lingering realization that this is the last of his vision for the franchise is a weight that never really goes away. https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3738024030 Verdict METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is a flawed, brilliant, and deeply emotional farewell. It is the pinnacle of the stealth genre, a game that pushes the boundaries of what a player can do in a virtual space. But more than that, it is a goodbye. It’s a testament to a visionary who dared to make games that weren't just "content," but pieces of art that challenged our morality and our understanding of heroism. We will never see another Metal Gear like this because we will never see another project lead by Hideo Kojima in this universe again. It’s a phantom limb, you feel the ache of its absence, but you cherish the memory of what it was. Do you ever find yourself just standing in the middle of the desert, looking at the stars, and realizing how much this journey meant to you?
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is currently priced at 29.99€ on Steam.
No, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 29.99€ on Steam.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN received 91,675 positive votes out of a total of 99,922 achieving an impressive rating of 9.04.
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METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN was developed and published by KONAMI.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is not playable on MacOS.
No, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is not playable on Linux.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is playable on Steam Machine, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
No, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN does not support VR.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN offers both single-player and multi-player modes.
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN offers both Co-op and PvP modes.
Yes, there are 13 DLCs available for METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN. Explore additional content available for METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN on Steam.
No, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN supports Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet and Remote Play on TV. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.
Yes, METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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Online players
1,325
Developer
KONAMI
Publisher
KONAMI
Release
01 Sep 2015
Platforms
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