you didn’t think you’d be able to sneak and choke your way through the whole
and choke your way through the whole
and choke your way through the whole game did you the guys you stole my stuff
game did you the guys you stole my stuff
game did you the guys you stole my stuff prototypes are in there with you
prototypes are in there with you
prototypes are in there with you welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top 10 greatest Metal Gear bosses I’ve been
10 greatest Metal Gear bosses I’ve been
10 greatest Metal Gear bosses I’ve been waiting for you stage for this list
waiting for you stage for this list
waiting for you stage for this list we’re taking a look at the boss battles
we’re taking a look at the boss battles
we’re taking a look at the boss battles from the iconic series and ranking them
from the iconic series and ranking them
from the iconic series and ranking them on a mixture of popularity fan boats and
on a mixture of popularity fan boats and
on a mixture of popularity fan boats and our own personal choices this list isn’t
our own personal choices this list isn’t
our own personal choices this list isn’t just limited to the Metal Gear Solid
just limited to the Metal Gear Solid
just limited to the Metal Gear Solid titles alone so be sure to look out for
titles alone so be sure to look out for
titles alone so be sure to look out for a few spin-off characters as well oh and
a few spin-off characters as well oh and
a few spin-off characters as well oh and it should go without saying that this
it should go without saying that this
it should go without saying that this list is bursting at the seams with
list is bursting at the seams with
list is bursting at the seams with spoilers so spoil alert number 10 Sniper
spoilers so spoil alert number 10 Sniper
spoilers so spoil alert number 10 Sniper Wolf Metal Gear Solid didn’t you know
Wolf Metal Gear Solid didn’t you know
Wolf Metal Gear Solid didn’t you know that two-thirds of world’s greatest
that two-thirds of world’s greatest
that two-thirds of world’s greatest she may be beautiful but make no mistake
she may be beautiful but make no mistake
she may be beautiful but make no mistake this sharpshooter will snuff the life
this sharpshooter will snuff the life
this sharpshooter will snuff the life out of you with the pull of a trigger
out of you with the pull of a trigger
out of you with the pull of a trigger and without a second thought a member of
and without a second thought a member of
and without a second thought a member of font town she makes her rather gruesome
font town she makes her rather gruesome
font town she makes her rather gruesome introduction by putting a bullet in
introduction by putting a bullet in
introduction by putting a bullet in Merrell and forcing snake into a battle
Merrell and forcing snake into a battle
Merrell and forcing snake into a battle on her terms I can see you perfectly
on her terms I can see you perfectly
on her terms I can see you perfectly Vermeer I told you I never quit not
Vermeer I told you I never quit not
Vermeer I told you I never quit not after a couple of fierce cipher tools
after a couple of fierce cipher tools
after a couple of fierce cipher tools one of which she probably had to handle
one of which she probably had to handle
one of which she probably had to handle with a Stinger missile she laments her
with a Stinger missile she laments her
with a Stinger missile she laments her life and gives us a powerful death scene
life and gives us a powerful death scene
life and gives us a powerful death scene one thing’s for sure she was no dog but
one thing’s for sure she was no dog but
one thing’s for sure she was no dog but a proud wolf
goodbye number nine Metal Gear Sahul
goodbye number nine Metal Gear Sahul anthropos Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom
anthropos Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom
anthropos Metal Gear Solid 5 the phantom pain vo today is the day weapons learn
pain vo today is the day weapons learn
pain vo today is the day weapons learn to walk up the metal gears themselves
to walk up the metal gears themselves
to walk up the metal gears themselves have always been a highlight of the
have always been a highlight of the
have always been a highlight of the series walking tanks with unique designs
series walking tanks with unique designs
series walking tanks with unique designs and armed with world-ending weaponry
and armed with world-ending weaponry
and armed with world-ending weaponry make for some of the best boss battles
make for some of the best boss battles
make for some of the best boss battles out there this latest addition is
out there this latest addition is
out there this latest addition is definitely no exception a bipedal
definitely no exception a bipedal
definitely no exception a bipedal monstrosity armed with everything from
monstrosity armed with everything from
monstrosity armed with everything from flamethrowers rail guns and even a
flamethrowers rail guns and even a
flamethrowers rail guns and even a friggin sword simply put you don’t find
friggin sword simply put you don’t find
friggin sword simply put you don’t find many weapons crazier than this
the sheer scope of his second battle in
the sheer scope of his second battle in particular is incredible and really
particular is incredible and really
particular is incredible and really shows how epic a boss fight on an open
shows how epic a boss fight on an open
shows how epic a boss fight on an open world map can truly be
number eight liquid snake Metal Gear
number eight liquid snake Metal Gear Solid Nicollet sibling rivalries don’t
Solid Nicollet sibling rivalries don’t
Solid Nicollet sibling rivalries don’t get any bloodier than this much like his
get any bloodier than this much like his
get any bloodier than this much like his solid counterpart liquid was a clone of
solid counterpart liquid was a clone of
solid counterpart liquid was a clone of Big Boss who possessed all the skills to
Big Boss who possessed all the skills to
Big Boss who possessed all the skills to make him the perfect soldier
make him the perfect soldier
make him the perfect soldier unfortunately he suffered from a
unfortunately he suffered from a
unfortunately he suffered from a horrible inferiority complex which led
horrible inferiority complex which led
horrible inferiority complex which led him to arming the titular Metal Gear
him to arming the titular Metal Gear
him to arming the titular Metal Gear with nuclear weapons and assembling the
with nuclear weapons and assembling the
with nuclear weapons and assembling the Foxhound unit
Foxhound unit
Foxhound unit she stole everything from me oh you did
she stole everything from me oh you did
she stole everything from me oh you did fine
fine
fine needless to say the battle against him
needless to say the battle against him
needless to say the battle against him atop a burning metal gear racks with
atop a burning metal gear racks with
atop a burning metal gear racks with nothing but your fists is an epic boss
nothing but your fists is an epic boss
nothing but your fists is an epic boss fight not to be ignored and damned if
fight not to be ignored and damned if
fight not to be ignored and damned if that over-the-top British accent isn’t
that over-the-top British accent isn’t
that over-the-top British accent isn’t hilariously awesome
hilariously awesome
hilariously awesome we have no past no future and even if we
we have no past no future and even if we
we have no past no future and even if we did it wouldn’t be truly ours you and I
did it wouldn’t be truly ours you and I
did it wouldn’t be truly ours you and I are just copies of our father number 7
are just copies of our father number 7
are just copies of our father number 7 Metal Gear RAY Metal Gear Solid 4 guns
Metal Gear RAY Metal Gear Solid 4 guns
Metal Gear RAY Metal Gear Solid 4 guns of the Patriots
players first encountered the Ray back
players first encountered the Ray back in the second installment of the series
in the second installment of the series
in the second installment of the series where it was revealed to be a sleeker
where it was revealed to be a sleeker
where it was revealed to be a sleeker looking Metal Gear supposedly able to
looking Metal Gear supposedly able to
looking Metal Gear supposedly able to crush its predecessors while it was a
crush its predecessors while it was a
crush its predecessors while it was a thrill to layer a trio of raised with
thrill to layer a trio of raised with
thrill to layer a trio of raised with Stinger missiles later in the game we
Stinger missiles later in the game we
Stinger missiles later in the game we feel its crowning moment comes in guns
feel its crowning moment comes in guns
feel its crowning moment comes in guns of the Patriots where it took on Metal
of the Patriots where it took on Metal
of the Patriots where it took on Metal Gear Rex in a battle that fanboys had
Gear Rex in a battle that fanboys had
Gear Rex in a battle that fanboys had only dreamed of bullets missiles and
only dreamed of bullets missiles and
only dreamed of bullets missiles and mashed metal galore ensures that this
mashed metal galore ensures that this
mashed metal galore ensures that this was one hell of a battle it also goes to
was one hell of a battle it also goes to
was one hell of a battle it also goes to show that newer
show that newer
show that newer doesn’t always mean better
number six solidus snake Metal Gear
number six solidus snake Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty race yourself
Solid 2 Sons of Liberty race yourself
Solid 2 Sons of Liberty race yourself you thought there were only two snakes
you thought there were only two snakes
you thought there were only two snakes well say hello to solidus leader of
well say hello to solidus leader of
well say hello to solidus leader of these Sons of Liberty and the former
these Sons of Liberty and the former
these Sons of Liberty and the former President of the United States
President of the United States
President of the United States this third clone of big boss is the
this third clone of big boss is the
this third clone of big boss is the ultimate freedom fighter as his mission
ultimate freedom fighter as his mission
ultimate freedom fighter as his mission revolves around the destruction of the
revolves around the destruction of the
revolves around the destruction of the Patriots Dai that control and govern the
Patriots Dai that control and govern the
Patriots Dai that control and govern the entire world is that so that’s not to
entire world is that so that’s not to
entire world is that so that’s not to say he’s a good guy
say he’s a good guy
say he’s a good guy anyone who crosses him is a dead man and
anyone who crosses him is a dead man and
anyone who crosses him is a dead man and he’s not above act of terrorism the fact
he’s not above act of terrorism the fact
he’s not above act of terrorism the fact that he was also the one who adopted
that he was also the one who adopted
that he was also the one who adopted protagonists riding when he was a child
protagonists riding when he was a child
protagonists riding when he was a child soldier adds that extra edge that made
soldier adds that extra edge that made
soldier adds that extra edge that made him an iconic male here boss you know
him an iconic male here boss you know
him an iconic male here boss you know this fellow you remember me don’t you
this fellow you remember me don’t you
this fellow you remember me don’t you you’ve grown high concentration of
you’ve grown high concentration of
you’ve grown high concentration of cerebral implants have they altered your
cerebral implants have they altered your
cerebral implants have they altered your memory to number five the end Metal Gear
memory to number five the end Metal Gear
memory to number five the end Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater do you hear me snake
Solid 3 Snake Eater do you hear me snake
Solid 3 Snake Eater do you hear me snake I am the end while the stylet sniper
I am the end while the stylet sniper
I am the end while the stylet sniper known as quiet made a hell of an impact
known as quiet made a hell of an impact
known as quiet made a hell of an impact in the game’s latest installment we had
in the game’s latest installment we had
in the game’s latest installment we had to go with the older generation a member
to go with the older generation a member
to go with the older generation a member of the Cobra unit and hailed as the
of the Cobra unit and hailed as the
of the Cobra unit and hailed as the father of sniping the end is constantly
father of sniping the end is constantly
father of sniping the end is constantly bordering on the brink of death due to
bordering on the brink of death due to
bordering on the brink of death due to being over a century old
being over a century old
being over a century old let me linger in this world just a
let me linger in this world just a
let me linger in this world just a little longer he’s often regarded as one
little longer he’s often regarded as one
little longer he’s often regarded as one of the most clever boss battles in
of the most clever boss battles in
of the most clever boss battles in gaming history and it’s not hard to see
gaming history and it’s not hard to see
gaming history and it’s not hard to see why he can heal himself via
why he can heal himself via
why he can heal himself via photosynthesis snipe from anywhere at
photosynthesis snipe from anywhere at
photosynthesis snipe from anywhere at any time hide from thermal imaging you
any time hide from thermal imaging you
any time hide from thermal imaging you name it he can do it however those who
name it he can do it however those who
name it he can do it however those who are patient with this fight know that
are patient with this fight know that
are patient with this fight know that time is the one thing that isn’t on the
time is the one thing that isn’t on the
time is the one thing that isn’t on the inside
inside
inside pager I found the end he’s dead what the
pager I found the end he’s dead what the
pager I found the end he’s dead what the hell happened maybe it was from old age
hell happened maybe it was from old age
hell happened maybe it was from old age number four liquid Ocelot Metal Gear
number four liquid Ocelot Metal Gear
number four liquid Ocelot Metal Gear Solid four guns of the Patriots revolver
Solid four guns of the Patriots revolver
Solid four guns of the Patriots revolver ocelot and liquid snake are two of the
ocelot and liquid snake are two of the
ocelot and liquid snake are two of the greatest villains to ever step into the
greatest villains to ever step into the
greatest villains to ever step into the Metal Gear franchise so imagine our
Metal Gear franchise so imagine our
Metal Gear franchise so imagine our surprise when the two of them physically
surprise when the two of them physically
surprise when the two of them physically and mentally became one thing what’s
and mentally became one thing what’s
and mentally became one thing what’s unique about this fight is that not only
unique about this fight is that not only
unique about this fight is that not only is it an emotional and raw climax but
is it an emotional and raw climax but
is it an emotional and raw climax but how a nostalgic the gameplay is as well
the battle has four stages to it each
the battle has four stages to it each mirroring the styles of the previous
mirroring the styles of the previous
mirroring the styles of the previous games mechanics included yet if you
games mechanics included yet if you
games mechanics included yet if you aren’t a fan of the revelations and plot
aren’t a fan of the revelations and plot
aren’t a fan of the revelations and plot twists post fight there’s no denying
twists post fight there’s no denying
twists post fight there’s no denying liquid Ocelot was truly worthy of being
liquid Ocelot was truly worthy of being
liquid Ocelot was truly worthy of being called snake’s equal this is only a
called snake’s equal this is only a
called snake’s equal this is only a beginning snake number three Steven
beginning snake number three Steven
beginning snake number three Steven Armstrong Metal Gear Rising revengeance
Armstrong Metal Gear Rising revengeance
Armstrong Metal Gear Rising revengeance well if it isn’t saucy jack
just a little too late as usual
just a little too late as usual politicians are an easy target when it
politicians are an easy target when it
politicians are an easy target when it comes to billions of video games but
comes to billions of video games but
comes to billions of video games but we’re struggling to think of one as
we’re struggling to think of one as
we’re struggling to think of one as entertaining and as manly as senator
entertaining and as manly as senator
entertaining and as manly as senator Steven Armstrong all right I think we’re
Steven Armstrong all right I think we’re
Steven Armstrong all right I think we’re about done here
Armstrong is the final boss that the
Armstrong is the final boss that the highly successful Metal Gear spin-off
highly successful Metal Gear spin-off
highly successful Metal Gear spin-off that he’s ridin hacking and slashing his
that he’s ridin hacking and slashing his
that he’s ridin hacking and slashing his way to the top of a world ending
way to the top of a world ending
way to the top of a world ending conspiracy the Senators motivations may
conspiracy the Senators motivations may
conspiracy the Senators motivations may seem slightly one-dimensional but we
seem slightly one-dimensional but we
seem slightly one-dimensional but we dare you to find a better example of
dare you to find a better example of
dare you to find a better example of testosterone-filled insanity be careful
testosterone-filled insanity be careful
testosterone-filled insanity be careful you play football in college play
you play football in college play
you play football in college play college ball you know that’s a cushy Ivy
college ball you know that’s a cushy Ivy
college ball you know that’s a cushy Ivy League school ooh number two Psycho
League school ooh number two Psycho
League school ooh number two Psycho Mantis Metal Gear Solid ah not only is
Mantis Metal Gear Solid ah not only is
Mantis Metal Gear Solid ah not only is this gas mask wearing telepath an iconic
this gas mask wearing telepath an iconic
this gas mask wearing telepath an iconic Metal Gear antagonist but he also stands
Metal Gear antagonist but he also stands
Metal Gear antagonist but he also stands out as one of the defining boss battles
out as one of the defining boss battles
out as one of the defining boss battles of all time one of the pioneers of
of all time one of the pioneers of
of all time one of the pioneers of fourth-wall breaking in video games
fourth-wall breaking in video games
fourth-wall breaking in video games newcomers were blown away when this
newcomers were blown away when this
newcomers were blown away when this telekinetic read their memory cards
telekinetic read their memory cards
telekinetic read their memory cards vibrated their controllers caused their
vibrated their controllers caused their
vibrated their controllers caused their television screens to go haywire and
television screens to go haywire and
television screens to go haywire and forced the player to switch controller
forced the player to switch controller
forced the player to switch controller slots so he couldn’t predict their
slots so he couldn’t predict their
slots so he couldn’t predict their attacks I can see into your mind
like suing a memorable villain in both
like suing a memorable villain in both aesthetic and function we don’t need to
aesthetic and function we don’t need to
aesthetic and function we don’t need to be psychic to say that Psycho Mantis
be psychic to say that Psycho Mantis
be psychic to say that Psycho Mantis won’t be soon forgotten I before we get
won’t be soon forgotten I before we get
won’t be soon forgotten I before we get to our number one pick here are a few
to our number one pick here are a few
to our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions and kids are cruel
honorable mentions and kids are cruel
honorable mentions and kids are cruel all people are by nature they just lose
all people are by nature they just lose
all people are by nature they just lose touch with it as they get older start
touch with it as they get older start
touch with it as they get older start thinking they know Rag wrong fancy
thinking they know Rag wrong fancy
thinking they know Rag wrong fancy meeting you here you knew I’d come I
meeting you here you knew I’d come I
meeting you here you knew I’d come I suppose I should thank you for not
suppose I should thank you for not
suppose I should thank you for not killing everyone at the launch site well
killing everyone at the launch site well
killing everyone at the launch site well not if you say it like that it’s just
not if you say it like that it’s just
not if you say it like that it’s just you and me now I’m going to enjoy this
you and me now I’m going to enjoy this
you and me now I’m going to enjoy this this is the end of the road for you
this is the end of the road for you
this is the end of the road for you right my friends listen
right my friends listen
right my friends listen Green number one the boss Metal Gear
Green number one the boss Metal Gear
Green number one the boss Metal Gear Solid 3 snakey gosh you’re a soldier
Solid 3 snakey gosh you’re a soldier
Solid 3 snakey gosh you’re a soldier finish your mission prove your loyalty
finish your mission prove your loyalty
finish your mission prove your loyalty no battle has held a greater emotional
no battle has held a greater emotional
no battle has held a greater emotional impact than that between mentor and
impact than that between mentor and
impact than that between mentor and student this would have made the top of
student this would have made the top of
student this would have made the top of our list purely for the
our list purely for the
our list purely for the edge-of-your-seat battle as you
edge-of-your-seat battle as you
edge-of-your-seat battle as you desperately tried out class the boss in
desperately tried out class the boss in
desperately tried out class the boss in a field filled with beautiful white
a field filled with beautiful white
a field filled with beautiful white flowers while the amazing soundtrack
flowers while the amazing soundtrack
flowers while the amazing soundtrack plays in the background the one who
plays in the background the one who
plays in the background the one who survives will inherit the title of boss
survives will inherit the title of boss
survives will inherit the title of boss and the one who inherits the title of
and the one who inherits the title of
and the one who inherits the title of boss while facing existence of endless
boss while facing existence of endless
boss while facing existence of endless battle but then it goes a step further
battle but then it goes a step further
battle but then it goes a step further and gives us one of the most tear
and gives us one of the most tear
and gives us one of the most tear drinking death scenes in all of
drinking death scenes in all of
drinking death scenes in all of videogames where you the player have to
videogames where you the player have to
videogames where you the player have to pull the final trigger and then to top
pull the final trigger and then to top
pull the final trigger and then to top it all off there’s a heartbreaking twist
it all off there’s a heartbreaking twist
it all off there’s a heartbreaking twist which we’ve already spoiled on other
which we’ve already spoiled on other
which we’ve already spoiled on other lists so we don’t have to do it here
lists so we don’t have to do it here
lists so we don’t have to do it here emotionally exhausting on every level
emotionally exhausting on every level
emotionally exhausting on every level there really is no better Metal Gear
there really is no better Metal Gear
there really is no better Metal Gear boss than the boss herself do you agree
boss than the boss herself do you agree
boss than the boss herself do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Metal
with our list what’s your favorite Metal
with our list what’s your favorite Metal Gear boss yeah pretty clear pretty good
Gear boss yeah pretty clear pretty good
Gear boss yeah pretty clear pretty good good for more solid top 10s published
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