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Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions is an add-on disk that includes 300 missions, ranging from missions that are more advanced levels of the training missions in MGS to solving mysteries.

70 29 September 1999

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions is an adventure developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan, released 29 September 1999 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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What Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions is

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions is an adventure game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and released in 1999. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Metal Gear Solid is a 1998 action-adventure stealth game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation. Directed, produced, and written by Hideo Kojima, the game is the third mainline installment in the Metal Gear series, the seventh chronologically, and serves as a sequel to the MSX2 game Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (1990). The game's story follows Solid Snake, a former Special Forces operative who is pulled out of retirement by the U.S. government to infiltrate Shadow Moses, a nuclear weapons facility that has been taken over by rogue unit FOXHOUND, led by Liquid Snake. Solid Snake must liberate hostages and prevent FOXHOUND from using Metal Gear REX, a mecha capable of delivering a…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Metal Gear series

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions is the eighth of 70 entries we hold in the Metal Gear series. The next entry was Metal Gear: Ghost Babel in 2000. Its critic score of 70 is 11 points below the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence at 98.

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How it was received

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 2 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 70, across 63 votes.

What it launched against

Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions launched on 29 September 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and Dead or Alive 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Dead or Alive 2.

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When did Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions come out?
Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions was released on 29 September 1999 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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