We are both in agreement on that point. I'm really looking forward to this next game. Anyone can say whatever they'd like about the series, but one thing that's irrefutable is that it has improved in every iteration, from the inclusion of CQC to first person leaning to a non fixed camera. This next game should be…

Based on further research it looks like the tale of Big Boss declaring himself Snake's father is something that was added to the cannon in Metal Gear Solid 1. Snake himself tells Naomi Campbell that Big Boss told Snake he was his father shortly before Snake killed him. This whole plot thread didn't exist before that.

He's not actually their father, we really don't have a word for an individual who is the genetic source of a clone at the moment. Maybe the best language we have for it would be 'progenitor', but even with that Big Boss is no form of parent, nor is he required to look upon those who were made from his cells as his…

Woah, I haven't heard notes like this since the Tekken 3 soundtrack back in the day.

Do you do parties?

If the house is saturated with anything other than two guys and a cat within the next year I will message you LONG before next hallow-fucking-ween!

You have calmed me. I am becalmed.

I'm just about to move into an older home with a ton of "Personality" and a creepy as fuck basement with a shit ton of crawl space panels in its walls with numerous locks on them.

AHMAHGAHD, my sides!

Huge thanks for making this informative and clarifying post. I'm learning a lot from the whole thread!

Once again, informative!

This post has been super informative. Thanks for making it!

This post was super informative. Thanks for posting it!

We all like to believe we arent assholes. I'm not going to go out of my way to tell you I am.

Who the hell brags about it? I'm barely passable at any of these things, but I lament that fact, I don't brag about it.

Bravo. BRAVO.

Christ, I have a serious problem. I read that as Holiday Valve Bundle and got all excited. I NEED HELP.

Why yes, because in their twisted world view those pets would have never been in a home good enough for them so it is instead better to put the animals down. BECAUSE LOGIC?

If you're fiending for a low tech civilization filled with the high etch dertrus of the past you can't really do better than Monte Cook's Numenera.