Is Metal Gear Solid 4 after rising?

Setting and characters. The events of Metal Gear Rising are set in the year 2018, four years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.

Do you need to play Metal Gear Solid 4 before rising?

You should play Metal Gear Rising without playing MGS4. After MGS3, Kojima started to make bad games. He didn't work much on Rising so it's a lot better.

What year does Metal Gear Solid 4 take place?

The events themselves take place in 2014, five years after Sons of Liberty, and form the final chapter in the storyline covering the character of Solid Snake, providing conclusions to the events that led up to Guns of the Patriots.

Does MGS4 take place before revengeance?

Setting and characters. The events of Metal Gear Rising are set in the year 2018, four years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.

Why is Snake old in Metal Gear 4?

He faked his own death in the Manhattan Tanker Incident, though he re-emerged years later to assist Raiden in the Big Shell Incident. During this time, his health declined as his body entered a state of accelerated aging due to intentional genetic changes made during the cloning process.

Metal Gear Solid 4 was a Mistake

Will Metal Gear Rising get a sequel?

There's no Metal Gear Rising 2 but the commemorative art looks good. Director Kenji Saito penned a letter to fans, thanking them for their support over the last decade.

Does Solid Snake appear in Metal Gear Rising?

During the civil war, he appeared as a middle aged man even though he was in his teens. Although he makes no physical appearance in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, he is mentioned.

Do you play as Raiden in Metal Gear Solid 4?

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots will not feature Raiden as a playable character, director Hideo Kojima has confirmed.

How old is Raiden in Metal Gear Rising?

He was 26 when he took on his mission as a supposed member of FOXHOUND on the Big Shell. Raiden's arc through MGS2 is one of identity. Forces forever outside of his control had governed and influenced his life so far.

What did Raiden do after Revengeance?

He later worked alongside the Paradise Lost Army in their anti-Patriot activities, but was captured and forced to undergo heavy cybernetic experimentation. After successfully escaping, Raiden went on to assist Solid Snake during the Guns of the Patriots Incident.

Is Metal Gear 5 a prequel?

(Just so we're all on the same page, with apologies to series fans for the simplification: Metal Gear Solid V is a sequel to Metal Gear Solid 3, which was a prequel to Metal Gear Solid, which was a sequel to Metal Gear, a game in which Solid Snake, the character you play in Metal Gear Solid 1, 2, and 4, kills Big Boss, ...

Why does Raiden have no arms in Metal Gear Solid 4?

He's referring to the events of Twin Suns from Metal Gear Solid 4, where he had to lose his arms to save Solid Snake (specifically, he willingly cut off his right arm to save Snake from Outer Haven due to being otherwise unable to move in to aid Snake, and he lost the remaining arm when he was crushed by Outer Haven).

Why is Raiden's hair white?

Because Raiden was a new character, the staff designed him carefully, giving him white hair to symbolize his introduction.

Why is Raiden called Jack the Ripper?

Raiden was simply nicknamed Jack The Ripper due to his brutal methods in combat. Him and Big Boss being named Jack was just coincidental.

What is Big Boss real name?

Big Boss, real name John, also known as Jack, and formerly known as Naked Snake, Vic Boss, Ishmael, Saladin, or simply Snake, was a renowned special forces operative and mercenary commander.

Is Venom Snake a clone?

The now-infamous ending plot twist reveals that Venom Snake is simply a "clone" of Big Boss, a double created to distract the world while the real Big Boss betrays his allegiances to build Outer Heaven.

Did Metal Gear Rising end?

Metal Gear Solid: Rising is a cancelled game that was intended to be the next console installment in the Metal Gear series following Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.

Why is Metal Gear Rising so short?

Mostly to promote replay value more. If a game is fun there's no shame in playing it a dozen times, and you should as it's amazing! like MGS1 or MGS2 or MGS4 were longer. Only MGS3 have more than 4-5 hours in it.

How many endings are there in Metal Gear Rising?

There are two endings in Metal Gear Survive. The main ending is unlocked by simply beating the main campaign. The alternate ending is unlockable during the final mission of the story. The two are vastly different and the alternate ending even ties into Metal Gear Solid V a little bit.

Who is the weakest Snake in Metal Gear?

Old Snake is naturally one of the weakest Snakes in the series, but his placement on the list does not mean he is a weak character. His combination of strengths while up against the global war machine serves as a good closer to the Metal Gear chronology.

Who is the strongest Snake in Metal Gear?

"Big Boss is the Strongest Snake." Me: : r/metalgearsolid.

Who was the perfect clone of Big Boss?

Solidus Snake (real name: George Sears) is the third and only perfect clone son of Big Boss and the main antagonist of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. He was voiced by the late John Cygan in English, who also played Hedley in Treasure Planet, Twitch in Toy Story 3, and the Mugger in The Cleveland Show.

Is Snake Raiden's Uncle?

"Raiden's uncle is Solid Snake by law due to his relationship with Solidus Snake." Solidus didn't officially adopt Raiden; he found him and took him under his care, training him to be one of his soldiers.