Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Preview

Metal Gear Solid on the PlayStation was arguably the greatest and most innovative videogames ever created. The sequel is set to push the limits even furhter with superb graphics and storyline more emotional than any film seen.<br><br>The game was at E3 this year, in the form of a movie-like trailer. Konami had a previe party of the game straight after the party where press could check out the game and chat with the creator Hideo Kojima.<br><br>The official name for MGS2 is Metal Gear Solid: Sons of Liberty. The game has a more Western feel this time due to the location and storyline.<br>Famitsu Weekly held an interview with Hideo Kojima, according to the interview the game would allow players to enter a new level of freedom and speedier and greater precision over the control of the lead character Solid Snake.<br><br>Kojima is working on a new concept which allows you to feel the temperature and humidity of the room that you are in. Whilst at this stage we are unsure how it will work Kojima is certain that it will add to the atmosphere of the game, as well as taking game to a new level.<br>The team working on MGS are planning to introuce more characters like Psycho Mantis who can take over your mind and read your memory Card.<br><br> <br /> Gameplay<br>Kojima is working on a new concept which allows you to feel the temperature and humidity of the room that you are in. Whilst at this stage we are unsure how it will work Kojima is certain that it will add to the atmosphere of the game, as well as taking game to a new level. <br /> The team working on MGS are planning to introuce more characters like Psycho Mantis who can take over your mind and read your memory Card. <br><br> <br /> Graphics<br>When questioned about the graphics in MGS2 Kojima replied: "We're making it using a technique that dosen't use a lot of polygons. In my mase, I'm not looking for video-quality graphics". The game will look great as these sceeens show however the looks of the game are not the key element behind the developers.<br><br> <br /> Sound<br>Sound will play a crucial part on Metal Gear Solid 2, focused around the stealth elements it is vital that you use all your senses to avoid enemy fire. As with Metal Gear Solid, Son's Of Liberty will have an amazing sound track performed by Harry Gregson-Williams(Composer). He has worked on the score of many movies such as "Enemy of the State", "Armageddon", and "The Rock". His most recent works are for "Chicken Run".<br><br><br> <br /> Regarding the release date for the game Kojima replied. "Let's put it around fall 2001."<br><br> <br /> <br /> Metal Gear Solid 2 should impress everyone. The creators are going for an epic adventure set in an emotional time where human feelings are vital in making your decision as Snake during the game. Interesting? It should be. Expect even more details soon. <br />