Metal Gear Solid - Figures

Metal Gear Solid is a video game franchise that was created by Hideo Kojima and developed by Konami. The first game, Metal Gear, was released in 1987. This game is labeled as the reason for the popularity of the genre of stealth games and paved the way for its successors. The series focuses on a world in which history has diverged from our own at some point during World War II. The many plot points throughout the several games released span across several years. They originate from the Cold War until the near future. Some of the figures available online for purchase are the Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake Figma, the Raiden 1/6 Scale White Armor Figure, and the Solid Snake Nendoroid.

Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake Figma MGS2 Ver. Figure

This non-scale figure of Solid Snake features a power pose that’s ready for action. Standing at 6.3” tall, the smooth and posable joints on this figure mean that fans can act out a variety of scenes. This piece comes with two facial expressions. The first is a standard expression with movable eyes, and the other being an expression with clenched teeth. He also comes with some accessories as well, namely the tranquilizer gun, assault rifle, and cardboard box. The assault rifle even has some shooting effect parts included. There are also some hand parts included as well for additional options with posing. This figure comes pre-painted with a figma stand included.

Product Name: figma Solid Snake: MGS2 Ver. (Re-run)
Series: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
Product Line: figma
Manufacturer: Max Factory
Sculptor: Max Factory (Masanori Kuroda)
Specifications: Painted, articulated, non-scale ABS & PVC figure with optional parts and stand
Height (approx.): 160 mm | 6.3"

Metal Gear Solid Raiden 1/6 Scale White Armor Ver. Figure

This 1/6 scale figure of Raiden features his iconic white armor used in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes. He stands at 12/6” tall with an assault rifle in his right hand pointed towards the sky. He also has a giant rocket launcher on his back, signifying that he is ready for anything. The details on his armor are immaculately sculpted, showing all of the wear and tear that Raiden has endured through battle. The shape of his hair is also expertly shaped and colored, looking as though the wind has just passed through it. This figure comes pre-painted with a stunningly detailed stand, so there is little set up required before fans can display him with their collection.

Product Name: Raiden 1/6 Scale Figure White Armor Ver. | Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
Series: Metal Gear Solid
Manufacturer: Gecco
Sculptor: Shinya Akao (HEADLONG)
Specifications: pre-painted ABS/PVC 1/6 scale figure
Height: approx. 320 mm | 12.6"

Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake Nendoroid Figure

This Nendoroid figure of Solid Snake adds a small dose of cuteness to this well-loved action-adventure character. This figure comes with a variety of accessories, including a handgun, assault rifle, cardboard box, optional hand parts, and a stand. It also includes an optional low-polygon face for those who are a fan of the older games in the franchise. This Nendoroid figure is the first ever to be designed to be able to be posed in a prone position. This allows fans to display him sneaking around just like he would be in the game. This figure comes pre-painted and ready for display at approximately 3.9” tall as soon as it arrives.

Product Name: Nendoroid Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake (Re-run)
Series: Metal Gear Solid
Manufacturer: Good Smile Company
Sculptor: Matsumura Engineering
Specifications: Painted, non-scale, articulated ABS/PVC figure
Height: approx. 100 mm | approx. 3.9"
Also Includes:
Optional low-polygon face
Handgun
Assault rifle
Cardboard box
Optional hand parts
Stand

Metal Gear Solid Series Story

The story of Metal Gear Solid begins with Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, which is chronologically the first game to occur in the series. It focuses on the main character, Snake, after he joins a force in the CIA called Force Operation X (FOX) during the Cold War. Throughout the game, Snake turns from an apprentice into a legendary soldier. By the end of the game, he is given the nickname “Big Boss” due to his heroics in the game. In later games, Snake disbands from FOX and starts his own mercenary unit. The later games introduce Solid Snake, who is a direct genetic clone of the original Snake, Big Boss. The most chronologically recent game in the series is Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. It is set in the near future and focuses on Raiden, a cyborg ninja mercenary.

Metal Gear Solid Series Development

Metal Gear Solid is a video game franchise that focuses on action, adventure, and stealth. It was created by Hideo Kojima and developed by Konami. The first game of the series, Metal Gear, was released in 1987 for MSX home computers in Japan and Europe. Since then there have been many games released along with many platforms throughout the years. As of September 2019, more than 55 million copies of games within this franchise have been sold worldwide. This series is credited with popularizing games that focused on stealth and gave a cinematic perspective to gaming. Overall, the games have been met with critical and commercial acclaim and have received several different rewards throughout the years.

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Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake Figma MGS2 Ver
Metal Gear Solid Raiden 1/6 Scale White Armor Ver
Metal Gear Solid Solid Snake Nendoroid
Metal Gear Solid Series Label
Solid Snake Label