- Released
- November 13, 2001
- ESRB
- M For Mature 17+ Due To Animated Blood, Animated Violence
- Developer(s)
- Konami
- Publisher(s)
- Konami
- Engine
- Fox Engine
- Prequel(s)
- Metal Gear Solid
- Sequel(s)
- Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (2004), Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid 5 The Phantom Pain
- Franchise
- Metal Gear
This is the fourth release in the METAL GEAR series. Metal Gear Solid 2 is a story a told in two parts:
In the Tanker chapters, Solid Snake sneaks into a secret tanker in pursuit of a new top-secret nuclear weapon, called Metal Gear.
In the Plant chapters, Raiden of the new FOXHOUND unit infiltrates an offshore plant occupied by terrorists.