Metal Gear Solid
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Metal Gear Solid is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in the medium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Metal Gear Solid canonical | 5 |
| Metal Gear Solid character illustrations | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metal Gear Solid Context triple: [Hideo Kojima, knownFor, Metal Gear Solid]
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A.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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B.
Metal Slug
Metal Slug is a fast-paced, side-scrolling run-and-gun arcade game series known for its detailed pixel art, chaotic action, and cooperative gameplay.
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C.
Guerrilla
"Guerrilla" is a notable Bengali-language film that portrays the struggles and resistance during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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D.
Stealth
Stealth is a high-speed launched roller coaster at Thorpe Park in the UK, known for its intense acceleration and towering vertical top hat.
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E.
Solid Snake
Solid Snake is the stealth-operations specialist and iconic protagonist of the Metal Gear video game series, known for his tactical espionage missions and distinctive bandana-and-sneaking-suit appearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metal Gear Solid Target entity description: Metal Gear Solid is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in the medium.
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A.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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B.
Metal Slug
Metal Slug is a fast-paced, side-scrolling run-and-gun arcade game series known for its detailed pixel art, chaotic action, and cooperative gameplay.
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C.
Guerrilla
"Guerrilla" is a notable Bengali-language film that portrays the struggles and resistance during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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D.
Stealth
Stealth is a high-speed launched roller coaster at Thorpe Park in the UK, known for its intense acceleration and towering vertical top hat.
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E.
Solid Snake
Solid Snake is the stealth-operations specialist and iconic protagonist of the Metal Gear video game series, known for his tactical espionage missions and distinctive bandana-and-sneaking-suit appearance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action-adventure game
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video game ⓘ |
| awarded | multiple Game of the Year awards ⓘ |
| cameraType | fixed camera angles ⓘ |
| character |
Decoy Octopus
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Hal Emmerich NERFINISHED ⓘ Liquid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ Mei Ling NERFINISHED ⓘ Meryl Silverburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Naomi Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Psycho Mantis NERFINISHED ⓘ Revolver Ocelot NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Sniper Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulcan Raven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Gigi Meroni
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Kazuki Muraoka NERFINISHED ⓘ Maki Kirioka NERFINISHED ⓘ Rika Muranaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Takanari Ishiyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| designer | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Konami Computer Entertainment Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| esrbRating | M ⓘ |
| feature |
cinematic cutscenes
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fourth-wall-breaking moments ⓘ tactical espionage action gameplay ⓘ voice acting ⓘ |
| genre |
action-adventure
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stealth ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mode | single-player ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex political narrative
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popularizing cinematic storytelling in video games ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Metal Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | third-person ⓘ |
| platform |
GameCube
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PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation Network NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows ⓘ |
| producer | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-09-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| setting |
Alaska
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Shadow Moses Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soldCopies | over 6 million ⓘ |
| tagline | Tactical Espionage Action ⓘ |
| theme |
genetic engineering
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information control ⓘ nuclear proliferation ⓘ political conspiracy ⓘ |
| writer |
Hideo Kojima
NERFINISHED
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Tomokazu Fukushima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Metal Gear Solid Description of subject: Metal Gear Solid is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game that popularized cinematic storytelling and complex political themes in the medium.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Metal Gear Solid character illustrations