Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is Konami's latest effort to revive one of its classic franchises. After the landmark stealth series died rather unceremoniously with the hat-trick of an unfinished MGSV , an unsuccessful Metal Gear Survive , and creator Hideo Kojima's departure from the company post Silent Hills ' cancellation , this attempt at a revival was always going to have a lot to prove.
The original Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is an undeniable masterpiece. Metal Gear Solid Delta is an almost entirely faithful recreation of it, capturing much of the finesse, tension, and charm of the original game. However, that faithfulness is also its greatest weakness. In pursuit of perfect accuracy, MGS Delta leaves so much of the original Snake Eater untouche