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Minimum: Système d'exploitation : XP or Vista or 7 or 8 Processeur : Intel Core i5 2400 Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia Geforce GTS 450 DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible sound card

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : XP or Vista or 7 or 8 Processeur : Intel Core i7 3770 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia Geforce GTX 650 DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 25 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX compatible sound card

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

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Released January 9, 2014
sample: 498 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 96 % · 88,444 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
19,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Blade-mode adrenaline keeps blade-runners slicing through cyborgs for dozens of hours, backed by a staggering 96 percent positive rating across 88,444 total reviews. Post-launch feedback echoes this overwhelming enthusiasm, maintaining that exact same 96 percent approval across 498 sampled recent opinions.

What it's about: Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory with an all-new action experience. The game seamlessly melds pure action and epic story-telling that surrounds Raiden – a child soldier transformed into a half-human, half-cyborg ninja who...

In-game

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« Metal Gear Rising is the only game where defeating a French pole-dancing war criminal, a magnetic nihilist, a fat man and a Brazilian Samurai- is just the warm-up for the U.S. Senator. 10/10. »
👍 anonymous review · 76 h played311
« i got this game because one of my friends drew yaoi of raiden and sam it turns out i really like this game now »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played5221
« The cultural impact of this game cannot be understated enough. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played8
« Standing here, I realize... that once you turn your cringe inhibitors off, this is the best game in the world. Wash away the memes and nanomachines.... Then fight for reasons you don't understand and causes you don't believe in! »
👍 anonymous review · 46 h played2111
« When Senator Dwayne the Rock Johnson said to Raiden "Its Senatoring time, Jack!" then proceeded to Senator all over Raiden, I knew it was the best game of all time! 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 45 h played3111
« Just completed this masterpiece and I genuinely have no words, this is the best game I've ever played. OST, story, gameplay, I love EVERYTHING. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played1
« Jeu trop difficile, même en mode facile. Très déçu de mon achat, je déconseille ce jeu. »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« aucune touche pour l'esquive ou une roulade ou un pas de côté rien. tu te prend des coup gratuit dans le dos sans pouvoir rien faire. le personnage et un camion benne à contrôler, ultra lent comparé au ennemie. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ платинум геймс 12 лет не могут выпустить патч фикс своего устаревшего конфликтующего говна спасибо фиксу от steam006 »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Camera sucks, pacing sucks, and the story is absolute trash on the level of the most mediocre anime. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Jetstream-Sam got me super pregnant :< »
👎 anonymous review · 22 h played
« Twink femboy dude beats up a corrupt buff as old senator and aura farms. 1000/10 best game i've played in years »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played111

In players' words

« Metal Gear Rising is the only game where defeating a French pole-dancing war criminal, a magnetic nihilist, a fat man and a Brazilian Samurai- is just the warm-up for the U.S. Senator. 10/10. »
👍 anonymous review · 76 h played311
« Jeu trop difficile, même en mode facile. Très déçu de mon achat, je déconseille ce jeu. »
👎 anonymous review · 2 h played
« i got this game because one of my friends drew yaoi of raiden and sam it turns out i really like this game now »
👍 anonymous review · 10 h played5221
« aucune touche pour l'esquive ou une roulade ou un pas de côté rien. tu te prend des coup gratuit dans le dos sans pouvoir rien faire. le personnage et un camion benne à contrôler, ultra lent comparé au ennemie. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« The cultural impact of this game cannot be understated enough. »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played8
« ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ платинум геймс 12 лет не могут выпустить патч фикс своего устаревшего конфликтующего говна спасибо фиксу от steam006 »
👎 anonymous review · 9 h played
« Standing here, I realize... that once you turn your cringe inhibitors off, this is the best game in the world. Wash away the memes and nanomachines.... Then fight for reasons you don't understand and causes you don't believe in! »
👍 anonymous review · 46 h played2111
« Camera sucks, pacing sucks, and the story is absolute trash on the level of the most mediocre anime. »
👎 anonymous review · 4 h played
« When Senator Dwayne the Rock Johnson said to Raiden "Its Senatoring time, Jack!" then proceeded to Senator all over Raiden, I knew it was the best game of all time! 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 45 h played3111
« Jetstream-Sam got me super pregnant :< »
👎 anonymous review · 22 h played
« Just completed this masterpiece and I genuinely have no words, this is the best game I've ever played. OST, story, gameplay, I love EVERYTHING. 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played1
« Twink femboy dude beats up a corrupt buff as old senator and aura farms. 1000/10 best game i've played in years »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played111

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
83 % pos · n=100
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=39
Story / writing
88 % pos · n=32
Graphics / art
93 % pos · n=15
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=13
Performance
33 % pos · n=9
Content / longevity
62 % pos · n=8
Stability / bugs
20 % pos · n=5
Value for money
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay10083710
Audio / music393900
Story / writing322804
Graphics / art151401
Interface / UX130013
Performance9315
Content / longevity8503
Stability / bugs5104
Value for money1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 17 h on median; those who dislike it: 7.2 h.

<2h
73 % (n=15)
2-10h
90 % (n=94)
10-25h
98 % (n=253)
>25h
98 % (n=136)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Aug 2025 : 100% positive100AugSep 2025 : 93% positive93SepNov 2025 : 95% positive95NovDec 2025 : 94% positive94DecJan 2026 : 100% positive100JanMar 2026 : 95% positive95MarJun 2026 : 95% positive95JunJul 2026 : 97% positive97Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€1.59€6.79€11.99€17.19€22.392014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€3.99

Steam price tracked automatically since Dec 19, 2013 · All-time low: €3.99 (Dec 18, 2014)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1,6 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 60 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Auditory design achieves absolute perfection, carrying 39 positive mentions out of 39 straight into legendary status.
  • Combat systems and mechanics anchor the frenzy, generating 83 positive mentions out of 100.
  • Narrative elements and cutscenes captivate fans, producing 28 positive mentions out of 32.
  • Visual presentation slices through expectations with 14 positive mentions out of 15.

Weaknesses

  • Interface design frustrates navigation completely, drawing 13 negative mentions out of 13.
  • Technical performance stumbles occasionally, logging 5 negative mentions out of 9.
  • Software bugs hinder specific sessions, resulting in 4 negative mentions out of 5.

Who is it for?

Hardcore action enthusiasts and character-action veterans who crave fast-paced swordplay paired with an unforgettable heavy metal soundtrack.

Is METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 96% of 88,444 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Auditory design achieves absolute perfection, carrying. Current price: 19,99€.

Verdict

This high-octane cyborg slashfest transcends its clumsy menus and minor technical hiccups through sheer kinetic brilliance. With 96 percent of players globally endorsing the chaos, it remains an essential adrenaline trip for the genre.

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