Metal Gear Solid V: The Definitive Experience

 Xbox One
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8.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 30 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 27 out of 30
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 30
  3. Negative: 2 out of 30
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  1. Daniel_Ahab
    Oct 11, 2016
    10
    As bloody always: The Phantom Pain is the kind of game I thought would never exist - one where every minute gameplay detail has true purpose. Its lack of story focus is sure to be divisive for the Metal Gear faithful, but the resulting emphasis on my story, my tales of Espionage Action, easily make it my favorite in the series. There have certainly been sandbox action games that have givenAs bloody always: The Phantom Pain is the kind of game I thought would never exist - one where every minute gameplay detail has true purpose. Its lack of story focus is sure to be divisive for the Metal Gear faithful, but the resulting emphasis on my story, my tales of Espionage Action, easily make it my favorite in the series. There have certainly been sandbox action games that have given me a bigger world to roam, or more little icons to chase on my minimap, but none have pushed me to plan, adapt, and improvise the way this one does. Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain doesn’t just respect my intelligence as a player, it expects it of me, putting it in a league that few others occupy.… Expand
  2. Alex_Pilgrim008
    May 25, 2023
    9
    The Definitive Experience includes TPP, Ground Zeroes and all DLC. If you've never played it, this is the way to go. While not quite a masterpiece, it is very good. But don't expect a true Metal Gear experience. It lacks the gameplay and story that are synonymous with the series, Also David Hayter's iconic voice acting as Snake has been replaced with Kiefer Sutherland's. Also, for someThe Definitive Experience includes TPP, Ground Zeroes and all DLC. If you've never played it, this is the way to go. While not quite a masterpiece, it is very good. But don't expect a true Metal Gear experience. It lacks the gameplay and story that are synonymous with the series, Also David Hayter's iconic voice acting as Snake has been replaced with Kiefer Sutherland's. Also, for some reason, end credits role at the end of every episode. Yet, this isn't an episodic game !! Regardless, there are some amazing cutscenes and fun stealth mechanics. Overall, I'd rate this with a 9.4 out of 10.… Expand