Metal Gear

Description

Metal Gear on the Nintendo Entertainment System delivers a compact stealth action experience that challenges players to infiltrate a guarded facility. The game blends action with tactical planning as you navigate maze-like interiors and time movements to avoid detection. This release helped popularize stealth mechanics on home consoles.

Movement is controlled with the NES directional pad, and players must rely on precision, timing, and careful observation to bypass guards and security measures. The core loop emphasizes sneaking and map-based navigation, with objectives that require steady progression through each stage. Encounters reward patience and smart play over rapid button-mashing.

Game modes include single-player. 

Who it’s for: This NES classic appeals to collectors and players who value early stealth-driven action, as well as fans of Konami’s puzzle- and action-oriented design from the era.

Platform notes: The game uses 2D sprite-based visuals characteristic of NES titles. As a cartridge-based release, it is intended for offline, local play and repeatable sessions that reward precise control and memorization of enemy patterns.

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$112.99

SKU: NS-00089-CIB

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    Game Information

    Used Condition - Good: Cartridge has been cleaned, inspected, and tested for functionality. May show normal signs of use but remains in good overall condition.

    Options Details

    Complete in Box - CIB Includes the game, original case or box, and instruction manual. Additional promotional inserts or paperwork may also be included.

    Box and Game Includes the game and original box.

    Game Only Includes the game cart only.

    Game Details

    Platform: NES
    Genre: Action & Adventure
    Players: 1
    ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
    Release Date: 1988-06-01
    Developer: Konami
    Publisher: Ultra Games
    Region: NTSC-U
    UPC: 83717120018

    Description

    Metal Gear on the Nintendo Entertainment System delivers a compact stealth action experience that challenges players to infiltrate a guarded facility. The game blends action with tactical planning as you navigate maze-like interiors and time movements to avoid detection. This release helped popularize stealth mechanics on home consoles.

    Movement is controlled with the NES directional pad, and players must rely on precision, timing, and careful observation to bypass guards and security measures. The core loop emphasizes sneaking and map-based navigation, with objectives that require steady progression through each stage. Encounters reward patience and smart play over rapid button-mashing.

    Game modes include single-player. 

    Who it’s for: This NES classic appeals to collectors and players who value early stealth-driven action, as well as fans of Konami’s puzzle- and action-oriented design from the era.

    Platform notes: The game uses 2D sprite-based visuals characteristic of NES titles. As a cartridge-based release, it is intended for offline, local play and repeatable sessions that reward precise control and memorization of enemy patterns.

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