Five reasons MGS4 is awesome - in video

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Be warned of spoilers, but you've got to see this!

And finally… Psycho Mantis returns!
Can you believe it? He's back in Metal Gear Solid 4 for a brief yet typically awesome cameo. We've only included a snippet here, but it's not all of it. If you tackle this section with a regular SixAxis pad, he gets frustrated that he can't work his psychokinetic magic on you. But...

Yup, we've got a DualShock 3 (imported - it's STILL not out officially in the UK), which results in the gleeful scream of 'Hahaha! Vibration is back!'We know what you mean, Mantis - we missed it too.


Above: There's a lot of nostalgic fan service in the latter half of the game

What made you go slack-jawed in MGS4? Or did it leave you cold? Let us know inthe forum!

Justin Towell
Justin Towell

Justin was a GamesRadar staffer for 10 years but is now a freelancer, musician and videographer. He's big on retro, Sega and racing games (especially retro Sega racing games) and currently also writes for Play Magazine, Traxion.gg, PC Gamer and TopTenReviews, as well as running his own YouTube channel. Having learned to love all platforms equally after Sega left the hardware industry (sniff), his favourite games include Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams, Zelda BotW, Sea of Thieves, Sega Rally Championship and Treasure Island Dizzy.