Reseña de «Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain»

This article analyzes Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain from an artistic, narrative, and design perspective. It examines the game’s approach to stealth gameplay, its open-world structure, and its audiovisual direction, as well as its thematic engagement with war, identity, control, and the legacy of the Metal Gear series.

Special attention is given to the historical and cultural context of the 1980s, the figure of Big Boss, and characters such as Major Zero, highlighting how the game reflects on the end of an era both narratively and mechanically. The article situates Metal Gear Solid V as a key work within contemporary video game history and as a landmark in the evolution of stealth games.

Originally published on CoolJapan.es (2016).