The Games That Made Us Podcast Episode 1 Metal Gear Solid

The Game That Changed Everything | The Games That Made Us: Ep. 1 (feat. Nilsia)What was the exact moment video games evolved from a simple hobby into a legitimate art form?In the premiere episode of The Games That Made Us, I sit down with Nil to look back at the legendary 1998 masterpiece, Metal Gear Solid on the original PlayStation.From a pre-internet, two-year search just to find out what the game was called, to having his mind completely blown by Kojima's cinematic storytelling, Nil shares how Solid Snake completely redefined his perspective on gaming forever. We dive into the emotional weight of Sniper Wolf's defeat, the fourth-wall-breaking genius of Psycho Mantis, and the fascinating dynamic of revisiting classics as an adult versus experiencing them as a kid.If you grew up in the 90s console era or just appreciate masterclasses in game design, this one is for you.new episode FRIDAYS!