Games I Was Wrong About: Part One

I’ve playing MGSV obsessively at the moment. You might have noticed. This is statement which would make 2005 me punch 2015 me in the nose if I heard it. A decade ago I was so much my forceful and intolerant in my opinions about videogames, and one of the receipients of that unyielding ire was Metal Gear Solid. I played some of 2, felt as though it was simply wasting my time, and that was it, the entire series was irredeemable. Everything I read now suggests I’d still feel that way about MGS2 particularly, but in the wake of Ground Zeroes and The Phantom, I do realise that in decrying the entire series, I did myself out of some particularly excellent stealth gaming, and a playful streak a mile wide. Which leaves me think – what else did I dismiss – or praise – out of hand and now regret?

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