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Why is he called Snake in Metal Gear?

According to Kojima, he was given the "Snake" name because snakes are a symbol of stealth. Additionally, the "Solid" part of his code-name was given to give the opposite impression of a soft image.
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Why was Raiden called Snake?

The real reason why Raiden was called "Snake" is because he represents the player having taken the role of Solid Snake in previous games/VR missions/Tanker Chapter.
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Why do they call Big Boss Snake?

Although he had been labeled Big Boss and became a legend in the black ops world due to his exploits, he continued to use the codename Naked Snake because he felt that he was unworthy of the title of Boss.
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What is the snakes name in Metal Gear?

Solid Snake, real name David, also known as Old Snake, and briefly known as Iroquois Pliskin, or simply Snake, was a former spy, special operations soldier, and mercenary.
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Why did The Boss scar turn into a Snake?

The Boss had a large snake-shaped scar that ran across her upper torso, as a result of giving birth via caesarean section on the battlefield. The Boss likened her remaining sense of pain to that of a snake slithering across her body.
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Who the Fuck is Venom Snake?

Why is Venom Snake not Big Boss?

It's a subtle detail that serves as a reminder that Venom Snake is not entirely Big Boss. He has his own personality, his own demons, and his own morals.
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Did Big Boss know Solid Snake was his clone?

All evidence indicates that Big Boss never told him about the cloning, instead opting to tell him he was Snake's father. Why?
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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.
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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.
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Did Mr Snake turn evil?

Once joining the Underlords, Snake would regress far worse than he originally was, eventually becoming much more cruel and villainous in his current state.
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How did Big Boss lose his eye?

During Colonel Volgin's torture of him, Big Boss, then known as Naked Snake, received a muzzle burn that blinded him in his right eye, which also ruptured and destroyed the cornea and the lens of his eye, while intercepting a bullet that was meant for Tatyana/EVA, after her cover was blown.
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Is The Boss the mother of Snake?

In the Metal Gear series, The Boss is a legendary American soldier, founder and leader of the Cobra Unit, the biological mother of Ocelot, mentor and mother figure to Naked Snake, and is known as the mother of the U.S. special forces.
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Who killed Big Boss MGS?

In that game, Big Boss was enemy number one and Snake set out to defeat him, Eventually, he succeeded in doing so, burning Big Boss to death with a makeshift flamethrower.
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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.
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Why was Raiden hated?

"Raiden was one of the most hated characters in gaming, mostly because he abruptly replaced Snake as the lead in Metal Gear Solid 2, though it didnt help that he was prone to fits of whining. Even though he showed flashes of swordsmanship akin to the beloved Cyborg Ninja, fans rejected him with a passion.
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Why did Raiden get a metal jaw?

As a prisoner, the Patriots used Raiden as a test subject for experiments in exoskeletal enhancement surgery, during which he had his head and spine excised from his body from his lower jaw down and subsequently grafted into an enhanced synthetic body.
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Who is the most evil character in Metal Gear?

Big Boss starts out as the main villain of the series. He brings the world to its knees in his attempts to bring his vision of Outer Heaven to life.
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Who is stronger than Snake?

The mongoose is known for its ability to fight and kill venomous snakes, especially cobras. Their specialised acetylcholine receptors render them immune to venom.
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Who is the strongest person in Metal Gear?

Metal Gear Solid: The 10 Strongest Heroes In The Series, Ranked
  • 8 Blade Wolf. ...
  • 7 Gray Fox. ...
  • 6 Quiet. ...
  • 5 The Boss. ...
  • 4 Venom Snake. ...
  • 3 Big Boss. ...
  • 2 Solid Snake. ...
  • 1 Raiden. While Solid Snake and Big Boss might be the most popular main protagonists of the series, no hero comes close to Raiden in terms of power.
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What is Raiden's son called?

John, nicknamed Little John, is the son of Raiden and Rosemary.
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Who is Raiden's twin?

The former Electro Archon, Raiden Makoto is the twin sister of Raiden Ei. Compared to Ei's more stressed personality, Makoto was known as a calm and peaceful goddess.
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Who killed Raiden's parents?

Main appearance(s)

Raiden's parents were a couple who had a son together. Some time after their son's birth, they were killed by Solidus Snake. He took their son, named him Jack, and raised him as a child soldier in the Army of the Devil.
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Why does liquid snake hate Solid Snake?

Liquid harbors a strong resentment towards his twin brother Solid Snake, as he mistakenly believes that Snake received Big Boss's superior genes, while he was given only the flawed genes.
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What is solid snakes IQ?

Snake possesses an IQ of 180 and is fluent in six languages. Solid Snake has been on the battlefield for most of his life, and says that it is the only place he feels truly alive. He is a hardened veteran, burying his emotions within himself during missions, every one of which has different motives.
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Is Snake Dead in Metal Gear Rising?

According to the Project Itoh novel for the game, Snake's last days were peaceful, traveling the world with Otacon and Sunny, passing on his story, before dying with a smile on his face, circa 2015.
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