Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance takes the renowned Metal Gear franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly…
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is an adventure developed by PlatinumGames, released 19 February 2013 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 15.1 hrs to finish.
What Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is an adventure game developed by PlatinumGames and released in 2013. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Platinum Engine. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Raiden is a cyborg armed with a high-frequency blade, powerful enough to cut giant unmanned combat gears in two with a single slice. He is contracted for VIP protection, military training and other duties by PMSCs (Private Military and Security Companies) in a developing country, until he finds himself face to face with a mysterious force commanding a multitude of cyborgs like him…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 60 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Metal Gear series
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is the 50th of 70 entries we hold in the Metal Gear series. The next entry was Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Limited Edition in 2013. Its critic score of 85 is 4 points above the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence at 98.
How it was received
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 82, across 565 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 15.1 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5 2400, 2 GB RAM and Nvidia Geforce GTS 450. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 25GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance launched on 19 February 2013, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Mass Effect 3: Citadel and Antichamber. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Mass Effect 3: Citadel, Antichamber.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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