Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is a stealth action game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2 in 2001. It is the fourth game in the Metal Gear series produced and directed by Kojima and is the direct sequel of Metal Gear Solid. Its release was followed by an expanded edition, Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Microsoft Windows. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, a prequel to the entire Metal Gear series, followed in 2004. In 2008, a direct sequel, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, was released. The game was well-received, shipping over 7 million copies worldwide. It received a metascore of 96 on Metacritic and average of 95.09% on GameRankings. While the gameplay and graphics were universally acclaimed, critics and fans were divided on the philosophical nature and execution of the game's storyline, which explores the themes of memes, social engineering, political conspiracies, and artificial intelligence. Critics and fans were also divided on Raiden, a new character who serves as the main protagonist for the majority of the game, and the length of the game's cutscenes. Over the years, the game has seen greater acclaim.

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Codename: ZEPHYR

In the year 2054, Chicago has been transformed into a hellish Warzone. In the midst of the chaos, a special operations unit, Obsidian Task Force, has set up a covert base of operations in an abandoned steelworks plant on the outskirts of Steelpeak. The elite team, led by their agent, ZEPHYR, is on a mission to uncover the root of the crisis and restore order to the city. As they delve into the dark underbelly of the Warzone, they soon discover that the crisis goes beyond just Steelpeak and is part of a larger global conspiracy. The elite unit, Obsidian Task Force, is led by a skilled agent known as ZEPHYR. They must unravel the secrets of the Warzone in order to save the city and the world from a sinister scheme of global proportions. As the team dives deeper, they come face to face with some of the most dangerous and ruthless enemies they have ever encountered. The agents must use their skills and experience to survive the Warzone and complete their mission. Throughout the mission, ZEPHYR and the Obsidian Task Force must rely on their training, skills and intellect to take down the terrorists of Steelpeak, while also unravelling the real reasons behind the Warzone and the sinister scheme that threatened the entire world. Along the way, the team faces numerous challenges, including deadly traps, unexpected encounters and intense combat scenarios, with only each other to rely on for survival.

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