Unlike other games that sport the open-world title, Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain isn't about laying a single, sprawling map in front of players and letting them go wherever they wish.

Read our review of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes. 5. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Nine years later, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain opens with a severely injured Big Boss waking up ...

Map geometry seems unchanged ... Apart from crouch walk, Naked Snake's movement options are much the same (no Metal Gear Solid 5 style diving here!). The devs say it's "almost too faithful".