158: Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (with Geoff Moonen - "Fun" and Games)

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In my ongoing first-time playthrough of the Metal Gear Solid series, we've arrived at the canonical end of Solid Snake's story, while seeing series creator Hideo Kojima at his most self-indulgent (yet) and most creative. Metal Gear Solid is a series of multitudes, and 2008's Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is no different. Listen in to find out what we thought!

Guest info: Geoff Moonen

Check out "Fun" and Games podcast https://funandgames.libsyn.com/
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Need a voice actor? https://www.geoffmoonen.com/

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Title Card
0:28 Intros/Personal Histories/Opening Thoughts
18:42 Story Setup
35:02 Story Themes/Presentation
54:08 Gameplay
1:18:28 Final Thoughts/Plugs
1:30:24 SPOILER WALL
1:32:18 Spoiler section

Music in the episode is credited to Harry Gregson-Williams. Tracks used:

Old Snake
Metal Gear Saga
Midnight Shadow
Haven Troopers
Breakthrough
Drebin 893
Guns of the Patriots
Father & Son
Everything Begins

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