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FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

I can't decide if I like MGS2 or 3 more, and the way the Plant works in terms of level design is a big part of it.

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Accordion Man
Nov 7, 2012


Buglord
I never actually learned to properly use CQC so I just chucked sticks of dynamite and grenades at Volgin.

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

Accordion Man posted:

I never actually learned to properly use CQC so I just chucked sticks of dynamite and grenades at Volgin.
Oh god dammit that's a way better idea, I didn't even think to use my grenades.

THE AWESOME GHOST
Oct 21, 2005

I was good at the CQC in 3 but still never figured out you could use it against The Boss, I figured when she countered you it meant you were supposed to lie down with snow camo and snipe her like a lil bitch

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

doing it wrong the first time and then looking up the best strategies online is the canonical mgs experience

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

*calling somebody on the codec

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up

In Training posted:

*calling somebody on the codec

is it cheating to ask your codec friends for help when you really just want to hear the funny things they have to say, i dont think so

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up
enough! codecs ARE content!

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

Content is king. Shake it baby.

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

The codec conversations are so useful. They know exactly what advice you need when you call, it's great.

Feels Villeneuve
Oct 7, 2007

Setter is Better.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzG8Sty9veI

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up

FactsAreUseless posted:

The codec conversations are so useful. They know exactly what advice you need when you call, it's great.

when i was still real early in 1 i saved before trying to get an optional item i saw cuz i didnt really know how to do it and i didnt know what the continue system was like, and mei ling told me not to be too greedy and leave behind items that might be dangerous

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

Mei Ling was my favorite.

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

MGS4: its dumb that they got rid of her accent

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

In Training posted:

Mei Ling was my favorite.
I liked Para-Medic.

Pablo Nergigante
Apr 16, 2002

In Training posted:

MGS4: its dumb that they got rid of her accent
They did that in Twin Snakes first, same with Naomi

Human Grand Prix
Jan 24, 2013

by FactsAreUseless

FactsAreUseless posted:

I liked Para-Medic.

I like both.

Human Grand Prix
Jan 24, 2013

by FactsAreUseless
Talking about Instant Noodles with Para-Medic.

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

She has good taste in movies.

crunk dork
Jan 15, 2006
how much fail is included with the MGS3 port for DS?

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

do you have a new 3ds or a circle pad pro (lol)?

crunk dork
Jan 15, 2006

As a Millennial I posted:

do you have a new 3ds or a circle pad pro (lol)?

new 3ds xl

crunk dork
Jan 15, 2006
i thought circle pad pro was a joke about older DS models or something but i just looked it up and what the gently caress is this monstrosity?

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

hmm. might be worth it then. see if the demo's still available

personally i haven't been able to finish it but that's partly due to my smash-hosed L button

Action Tortoise
Feb 18, 2012

A wolf howls.
I know how he feels.

FactsAreUseless posted:

The codec conversations are so useful. They know exactly what advice you need when you call, it's great.

If you have any saves in 3 bf you get captured call sigint in your cell, save, and then load it up again.

SM64Guy
Apr 1, 2005

Action Tortoise posted:

If you have any saves in 3 bf you get captured call sigint in your cell, save, and then load it up again.

this is not in the hd collection version

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

I got that scene by chance, unspoiled. what a great time to be a Gamer

Action Tortoise
Feb 18, 2012

A wolf howls.
I know how he feels.

SM64Guy posted:

this is not in the hd collection version

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnsiZOJjfUg

SM64Guy
Apr 1, 2005


i spent like a half hour trying to activate it then i looked it up online and i guess it was just removed, assumign you mean the nightmare

Action Tortoise
Feb 18, 2012

A wolf howls.
I know how he feels.
i do, and that's hosed up

SM64Guy
Apr 1, 2005

yeah i think there were problems like it used a different engine or something, same reason skateboarding was removed from 2

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

has anybody set up an alternate server to keep the original MGO alive

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up

As a Millennial I posted:

has anybody set up an alternate server to keep the original MGO alive

yea also they are hosting all the free mgs4 dlc

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

I'm bummed that MGS2 Skateboarding and MGS3 Character Action game are lost to time for me

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

guy savage

still have my substance and subsistence discs B-)

GameCube
Nov 21, 2006

same goes for snake v. monkey

idk if i have my original mgs3 anymore but i don't think anything was lost between that and subsistence

Human Grand Prix
Jan 24, 2013

by FactsAreUseless
Metal Gear 2 is also a treasure, I think. That game owns.

SM64Guy
Apr 1, 2005

As a Millennial I posted:

guy savage

still have my substance and subsistence discs B-)

i have my subsistence around here somewhere...maybe i should pick it up and play some guy savage

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up
im gonna have like 2000 alerts at the end of this game

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FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

elf help book posted:

im gonna have like 2000 alerts at the end of this game
MGS2 is cool because you have a lot of options after you alert someone, you're not just screwed.

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