Feature: Why Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain isn't just a bigger Ground Zeroes

Konami's sneak peek at MGS5 may have whetted audience appetites, but in actuality it's further from The Phantom Pain than you may think.

If anything, The Phantom Pain seems almost jaunty in comparison, which is saying something given its commentary on the futility of imperial expansion and the fact you're never more than a minute away from slitting throats. But there's downtime here: you can ride around on your horse and forget the war for a while. Pick some flowers, listen to some 80s synthpop in your chopper. You put goats on balloons and watch them fly away, untouched by the twin dullness of logic and reason. There's slapstick humour to watching Snake bumble into a guard outpost and knock over a pot, alerting everyone to...

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