The embargo for reviews has lifted on Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, what series creator Hideo Kojima says will be the ‘true last Metal Gear,’ which is slated to launch across PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC worldwide on September 1.
Get the roundup below. (More scores will be added as they come in.)
- 3DJuegos – 10/10
- The Daily Dot – 5/5
- Destructoid – 9/10
- Edge – 9/10
- EGMNOW – 9.5/10
- Eurogamer.it – 9/10
- Everyeye.it – 9/10
- Examiner – 5/5
- Famitsu – 40/40
- Game Informer – 9.25/10
- GameSpot – 10/10
- GameTrailers – 9.3/10
- God is a Geek – 10/10
- HobbyConsolas – 97/100
- IGN – 10/10
- IGN Espana – 9.5/10
- IGN Italia – 9.7/10
- Kinda Funny Games – “Amazing”
- Kotaku (Pre-Review) – “The best Metal Gear yet”
- Metal Gear Informer – 10/10
- Multiplayer.it – 8.8/10
- Polygon (Pre-Review) – ‘Hideo Kojima’s name featured dozens of times throughout’
- Power Unlimited – 97/100
- Press-Start – 9/10
- Respawn.ninja – 100/100
- The Telegraph – 5/5
- Time Magazine – “Full Marks, Easy”
- USgamer (Pre-Review) – “An incredibly memorable game”
- YongYea – “A very easy contendor for game of the year”