Consider me a 'convert'. I couldn't stand any Metal Gear game outside of the original NES version, but last night I found myself playing the game to the point where it was suggesting I stop.

ATTENTION!

People care about the shrine maiden? Wasn't she in a single cinematic scene, with no dialogue?

This argument is old. Back in 2003 or 2004 (I can't recall) a large group of voice actors staged a protest in front of E3 in order to get residuals or greater pay.

Because no jokes were made about Uranus before San Anreas, right?