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  1. Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops, [b] officially abbreviated MPO, is a 2006 action-adventure stealth video game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation Portable. [1] The game was directed by Masahiro Yamamoto and written by Gakuto Mikumo, with series creator Hideo Kojima acting as producer.

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    Six years after the events of Operation Snake Eater, Naked Snake's former team, FOX, has broken their allegiance with the CIA and gone renegade. Snake himself is also targeted by the FOX unit, which sent renegade FOX unit soldiers to attack and capture him. Snake is tortured and interrogated by one of the members of FOX, Lieutenant Cunningham, who'...

    Unlike the previous games on the PSP, Metal Gear Acid and Metal Gear Acid 2, which were turn-based tactical games with stealth elements, Portable Ops retains the action-based gameplay of the console iterations, drawing heavily from Metal Gear Solid 3 and utilizing the camera system from Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence. The main addition of Portable...

    Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops was officially announced by Konami at E3 2006. Konami stated that the game would be set after Metal Gear Solid 3 but before Metal Gear, would feature online play, and would be released in late 2006. A trailer for the game was released as well.Finally, it was revealed that the game would take place in 1970 and would fe...

    *Final cover art not depicted. **The logos have Big Boss, a Soviet soldier, and a FOX agent saluting.

    In 2007, Portable Ops was included in the Japanese Metal Gear 20th Anniversary: Metal Gear Solid Collection to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Metal Gearseries. In Europe and the UK, Portable Ops was released as double pack set along with another Konami labelled game which are either Silent Hill: Origins or Coded Arms.

    Portable Ops received very positive reviews from critics. Metacritic gave the game a metascore of 87, while GameRankings gave the game an average of 86.95% based on 60 reviews. IGN gave Portable Ops a 9 out 10 saying "Portable Ops literally stretches the system to its limits, perhaps farther than any other game to date, making this title a must hav...

    Portable Ops is one of the only canonical installments in the series to omit certain features commonly associated with the 3D Metal Gear Solidgames, and in some cases, the series as a whole: 1. The player character does not have the option to smoke a cigarette or cigar (or a similar device in the case of The Phantom Pain), either during gameplay or...

  2. Dec 5, 2006 · Description. An all-new action game in Hideo Kojima's legendary Metal Gear Solid series, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops jumps into the stealth action genre on the PSP system with an original storyline that follows the events of "Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater" and innovative online play that lets gamers recruit their own comrades to form a ...

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  3. Nov 16, 2007 · Kojima Productions and Konami released an instant action classic with Portable Ops, a title that truly brought the Metal Gear Solid universe to the PSP. Capitalizing on the technical strengths of ...

  4. Dec 5, 2006 · An all-new action game in Hideo Kojima's legendary Metal Gear Solid series, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops jumps into the stealth action genre on the PSP system with an original storyline that follows the events of "Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater" and innovative online play that lets gamers recruit their own comrades to form a unique fighting force. Providing the missing pieces to the puzzle ...

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  5. Feb 1, 2018 · Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops often gets short shrift compared to the rest of the Metal Gear Solid series. Most of this comes from the fact that, despite being written and touted as a canon part of the Metal Gear series for quite a while, the other PSP Metal Gear title Peace Walker lead to series director Hideo Kojima somewhat dismissing this title as a side story rather than part of the core ...

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  7. Set in 1970, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops follows directly on from the events of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, with the player assuming the role of series hero Snake (aka Big Boss), as he ...

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