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Old 23 September 2008, 18:02   #1
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Metal Gear (the 8-bit original)

which version would you say is better? more challenging? what are the significant differences, if there are any?C64 or NES
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Old 23 September 2008, 19:08   #2
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I think MSX version was first
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Old 23 September 2008, 19:46   #3
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Yup, and the best.
Metal Gear - MSX2
Solid Snake - Metal Gear 2 - MSX2
English fan translations are available for both games.
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I think MSX version was first
you are right and the MSX being the only with the "true" sequelNES' snake's revenge wouldn't be so bad if it wasn't so easy :

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Old 24 September 2008, 00:08   #5
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yes the msx one is the best
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Old 24 September 2008, 00:56   #6
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so the C64 and NES version pretty much identical?
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English fan translations are available for both games.
Or alternatively there's the official English versions included with MGS3:Subsistence.
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Old 24 September 2008, 04:32   #9
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yep get the MSX versions, clocked them in 2003 on my laptop, and clocked the NES versions on my Amiga using CoolNES
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