How Metal Gear Solid Created the Video Game Blockbuster

This is the one. The video I’ve been working on for months. The game that means the most to me. Metal Gear Solid wasn’t just a game—it was gaming’s first true cinematic blockbuster. It pushed storytelling, voice acting, and gameplay to new heights. Hideo Kojima set the blueprint with this PlayStation classic. In this deep-dive retrospective, I break down what made Metal Gear Solid a masterpiece, why it still holds up today, and how it forever changed the industry. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:02 Snake? Snaaaake? 02:52 The Development of Metal Gear Solid, Part One 07:50 The Shadow Moses Incident 01:24:00 The Development of Metal Gear Solid, Part Two 01:26:12 A Love Letter to Film 01:30:27 Down to the Last Detail 01:34:09 GENE 01:46:45 Outro & Credits Had to reupload this one to fix a pretty big audio issue. Sorry everyone. Thank you for watching. If you enjoyed, please subscribe and stick around. If you'd like to support the channel, you can do so by joining Hotdog Fontaine's Condiment Crew. Just $3 gets you full Discord access, behind the scenes content, input on future projects, and more. If you're interested, you can join on Patreon (  / hotdogfontaine  ) or through a Youtube Membership. (   / @hotdogfontaine  ) 🌭 Hotdogs! Get your Hotdogs 🌭 ____________________________________ DISCORD:   / discord   PATREON:   / hotdogfontaine   TWITCH:   / hotdogfontaine   INSTAGRAM:   / hotdogfontaine   TIKTOK:   / hotdogfontaine   TWITTER:   / hotdogfontaine   ____________________________________ All Music from Metal Gear Solid. Policenauts and Snatcher. Archive footage courtesy of: Konami Famitsu WEIO footage courtesy of: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner World Eskimo Indian Olympics #metalgearsolid #mgs1 #retrospective