Ground Zeroes lays Fox Engine foundations with a compact prologue and dazzling technical polish. The main mission is short but endlessly replayable, and the rainy light over Camp Omega remains one of Kojima Productions' visual high points.
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Category
Action Adventure1 player18+
Description
Stealth shooter by Kojima Productions and Konami, March 2014. Big Boss infiltrates Camp Omega military base to rescue two prisoners in a two-hour pilot experience. Playable prologue mission opening on The Phantom Pain events with multiple stealth approaches. MGS V prologue demo offering a rich preview.
Metal Gear Solid V - Ground Zeroes review
MAX
Art direction
★★★★★
"Iconic"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
4/5
Story
★★★★★
"Captivating"
An arid open world bathed in natural light, from the Afghan desert to the African savannas: the infiltration takes on an unprecedented breadth and beauty. The careful photography and the day-night cycles compose a striking realism. This visual direction, vast and controlled, marks the technical peak of the saga.
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Short"
Technical info
💾6,8 GB📅20/03/2014
Published by Konami
Metal Gear Solid V - Ground Zeroes (Xbox 360) price, value & rarity
The Japanese version of Metal Gear Solid V - Ground Zeroes, Kojima's compact prologue that unveiled the Fox Engine with dazzling technical polish, here on Xbox 360. That this key link of the Metal Gear saga appears on a console that stayed marginal in Japan makes it a local pressing less widespread than on other platforms. Desirability rests on its role as the prelude to Kojima's last great Metal Gear and on the scarcity of the Japanese 360 edition.
