Complete Metal Gear Solid Part 10 walkthrough, including strategies to defeat Metal Gear and Big Boss.
Walkthrough
- 1Run through the hallway as quickly as possible and enter the door on the north wall.
- 2Heal yourself with a RATION (F3) before entering.
- 3You will face Metal Gear, the ninth boss of the game.
- 4To defeat Metal Gear, use PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES (F2) and place them on its feet in the order: R, R, L, R, L, L, R, L, L, R, R, L, R, L, R, R.
- 5Avoid the lasers fired by the cameras moving along the wall.
- 6Heal with RATIONS (F3) when needed.
- 7After placing all 16 PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES, Metal Gear will explode, destroying the cameras and activating Outer Heaven's self-destruct system.
- 8A timer will appear on the bottom of the screen, and an emergency message will display in a text box.
- 9The door to your left will open. Heal yourself with a RATION (F3).
- 10Enter the door to face your final battle against Big Boss.
- 11Big Boss will monologue about your mission and his ambitions.
- 12Diane will call (F4) with no clear strategy.
- 13Use your ROCKET LAUNCHER (F2) to defeat Big Boss. 5-10 hits should be sufficient.
- 14Use the crates for cover (press the cover button to crouch behind walls or objects) from Big Boss's gunfire. BODY ARMOR will also reduce damage.
- 15Heal with a RATION or two (F3) if necessary.
- 16After the fight, smoke CIGARETTES (F3) to gain more time to escape.
- 17The door on the north wall will open. Enter it.
- 18Climb the leftmost ladder as instructed by Jennifer's brother.
- 19Climb to the surface to witness a cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically) of Solid Snake escaping Outer Heaven as it explodes.
- 20Solid Snake will call Big Boss's frequency to confirm Metal Gear's destruction and Operation Intrude N313's success.
- 21Tune into a radio station reporting a large explosion at Outer Heaven around midnight.
- 22The credits will roll, and the screen will fade to black.
- 23A text box will display Big Boss stating it's not over yet and he will meet Snake again.
- 24Congratulations, you have completed Metal Gear Solid.
Tips
- Use RATIONS (F3) to heal yourself before boss fights and during combat.
- The PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES (F2) must be placed in the exact sequence to defeat Metal Gear.
- Use cover provided by crates to protect yourself from Big Boss's gunfire.
- BODY ARMOR can help mitigate damage from Big Boss's attacks.
- Smoking CIGARETTES (F3) after the Big Boss fight provides additional time for escape.
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