This is yet another hybrid game on the PlayStation Portable from Konami. Just a month after the release of Silent Hill experience coinciding with the movie, Konami brings yet another release for PSP the Metal Gear Solid Digital Graphic Novel.
This product is a treat to all those Metal Gear Solid fans being more cohesive than the Silent killer experience. Being an interesting adaptation of the Metal Gear solid comic book by writer Kris Oprisko and artist Ashley Wood, this digital novel packs a lot of entertainment and fun.
Konami has enhanced the experience with a lot of additional features incorporated into the comic episodes. The comics as such are pretty exciting in its original form. With Konami’s enhancements, it is sure to be a fascinating experience.
Plotline and script adheres closely to the original Metal Gear Solid. Evocative and moody black and white artwork provides a close resemblance to the novel, keeping the ambience and situations intact.
Artwork has been skillfully edited in different sections and experience of the reader has been heightened with cinematic effects. Panels are displayed on the page one at a time. As you read through the dialogues, more panels are revealed.
With no voice reading out the dialogues it is fairly easy to scroll through the dialog boxes. You have a choice of speeding up the playback and pausing whenever you want to in Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel. If fans are disappointed with no voice narration, it is adequately compensated with fantastic sound effects including metal crunching sounds when Solid Snake is rescued by Gray Fox/Cyborg Ninja from being crushed under the Metal Gear and gunshot noises during the fight sequences.
This digital graphic novel comes with a memory database. If you press a button called scan, you can open an interface called scanning. With the help of a targeting reticule, you can search for hot spots and store it in a separate database of memory which you can browse through.
You can thereby create your own Metal Gear encyclopedia and even make note of events taking place on Shadow Moses and entries on the characters. If you are new to Metal Gear Solid, this is sure to provide you with a lot of entertainment and fun on your favorite PSP.
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