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Mega Man Zero
Mega Man Zero (RockMan Zero) is a 2002 Inti Creates/Capcom Game Boy Advance action-platformer starring Zero, set 100 years after Mega Man X, with mission-based progression, upgradable weapons, Cyber-Elves, and a ranking system; Metacritic 82.
Metal Gear
Metal Gear (メタルギア) is Konami's stealth action franchise created by Hideo Kojima, debuting 1987 on MSX2; Metal Gear Solid (1998) made it a global hit with 60+ million copies sold.
Metal Gear (video game)
Metal Gear is a 1987 military action-adventure game designed by Hideo Kojima and released by Konami for the MSX2 in Japan, credited as the first stealth game.
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (メタルギア2 ソリッドスネーク)
Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake (メタルギア2 ソリッドスネーク) is Hideo Kojima's 1990 MSX2 stealth game for Konami, the second Metal Gear, in which Solid Snake infiltrates Zanzibar Land to rescue Dr. Kio Marv.
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (メタルギア ライジング リベンジェンス) is a 2013 hack-and-slash Metal Gear spin-off starring cyborg ninja Raiden, developed by PlatinumGames with Kojima Productions, published by Konami, set in 2018 after MGS4.
Metal Gear Solid (メタルギアソリッド) (1998 video game)
Metal Gear Solid (メタルギアソリッド) is Konami's 1998 PlayStation stealth game, the third Metal Gear and first full-3D entry, directed by Hideo Kojima with art by Yoji Shinkawa, set on Shadow Moses against Liquid Snake and Metal Gear Rex.
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (メタルギアソリッド2 サンズ・オブ・リバティ)
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (メタルギアソリッド2) is a 2001 Konami PS2 stealth game by Hideo Kojima; Metascore 96, nearly cancelled after 9/11, divisive Raiden twist, later reappraised as prophetic postmodern classic.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater (MGS Δ) is Konami's 2025 Unreal Engine 5 remake of the 2004 PS2 stealth classic Metal Gear Solid 3, released August 28, 2025 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam with New/Legacy styles and FOX HUNT multiplayer.
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes is Kojima Productions' 2014 stealth prologue to The Phantom Pain, set in 1975 at Cuba's Camp Omega, where Big Boss rescues Paz and Chico; released March 2014 on PS4, PS3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and PC, priced $29.99, and controversial for its short length.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (MGSV: TPP) is Kojima Productions' 2015 open world stealth game for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, 360, and PC, set in 1984 Afghanistan and Africa, with Fulton recruitment, Mother Base, FOB PvP, and no required micro-transactions.
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is a 2010 stealth action game by Kojima Productions for the PSP, following Naked Snake as he builds a private army in Costa Rica.
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (メタルギアソリッド ポータブル・オプス), 2006 Kojima Productions PSP stealth game set in 1970 after MGS3; introduced squad recruitment, Wi-Fi recruiting, and spawned Portable Ops Plus; Metacritic 87, non-canon per Kojima.
Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection
Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection (メタルギアソリッド レガシーコレクション) is Konami's 2013 PS3-exclusive, two-disc 25th-anniversary compilation of eight mainline Metal Gear games plus Ashley Wood graphic novels, released July 2013 in Japan and North America.
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes
Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes is a 2004 GameCube remake of the 1998 Metal Gear Solid, developed by Silicon Knights with Konami, adding MGS2 mechanics and Kitamura-directed cutscenes while keeping the original's levels and story.
Metal Gear Survive
Metal Gear Survive is Konami's 2018 survival spin-off of Metal Gear, set in the wormhole-torn dimension of Dite after Ground Zeroes; the first series title without Hideo Kojima, criticized for always-online DRM and microtransactions.
Metro Exodus
Metro Exodus is a story-driven post-apocalyptic first-person shooter by 4A Games, released in February 2019 as the third Metro game, following Artyom and Spartan Rangers fleeing the Moscow Metro by train.
Midnight Club
Midnight Club is a series of open-world urban street racing games developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games, running from Street Racing in 2000 to Los Angeles in 2008.
Nemesis (Resident Evil)
Nemesis (Nemesis-T Type, the Pursuer) is Capcom's Resident Evil bioweapon: a Tyrant implanted with the NE-α parasite by Umbrella Europe, stalking Jill Valentine in Resident Evil 3 (1999) and its 2020 remake while growling "S.T.A.R.S."
Nero (Devil May Cry)
Nero is a protagonist of Capcom's Devil May Cry series, introduced in Devil May Cry 4 (2008), created by Bingo Morihashi and the son of Vergil.
No More Heroes (series)
No More Heroes is an action game series created by Goichi Suda, known as Suda51, in which the otaku assassin Travis Touchdown fights ranked killers with a beam katana.
No Russian
No Russian: controversial 2009 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 mission in which the player, an undercover CIA agent, joins Makarov's terrorist massacre at Moscow's Zakhaev International Airport; skippable, debated in UK parliament, triggers the game's Russian-American war.
Onimusha (鬼武者)
Onimusha (鬼武者) is Capcom's swordplay action game series of Oni-powered warriors fighting the demonic Genma, launched in 2001 with Warlords, totaling 7.9 million sales by 2011, and revived in 2026 with Way of the Sword starring Miyamoto Musashi.
OutRun (series)
OutRun (アウトラン) is Sega's arcade driving game series created by Yu Suzuki, starting with the 1986 Super Scaler classic with branching routes, five endings, Hiroshi Kawaguchi's soundtrack, and sequels through OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast.
P.T. (video game)
P.T. (Playable Teaser) is a 2014 free PS4 psychological horror demo by Kojima Productions under the pseudonym 7780s Studio, teasing the cancelled Silent Hills by Kojima and del Toro; a looping L-shaped hallway, no HUD, delisted April 2015.
Payday (video game series)
Payday is a co-op heist first-person shooter series by OVERKILL Software and Starbreeze: PAYDAY: The Heist (2011), PAYDAY 2 (2013), and PAYDAY 3 (2023), known for stealth-versus-loud heists and long live-service support.
Prince of Persia
Prince of Persia: Jordan Mechner's 1989 Apple II rotoscoped platformer from Brøderbund, revived by Ubisoft with Sands of Time (2003); spans The Lost Crown (2024) and the 2010 Disney film; Ubisoft-owned; remake canceled 2026.
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (2010) is a Ubisoft action-adventure interquel between The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, released in four distinct versions (Xbox 360/PS3/PC, Wii, PSP, DS) as a tie-in to the 2010 film.
PUBG (franchise)
PUBG (franchise): battle royale IP originating from Brendan Greene's PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, now owned by Krafton; spans PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, PUBG MOBILE, BGMI, spinoffs, and global esports (PGS, PGC, PMGC).
Pyramid Head
Pyramid Head, also known as Red Pyramid Thing, is a monster in the 2001 video game Silent Hill 2, designed by Masahiro Ito to embody protagonist James Sunderland's guilt.
Quake (series)
Quake is a series of first-person shooter video games by id Software, beginning with the 1996 original that pioneered true 3D worlds and online multiplayer.