Metal Gear Solid character Solid Snake is a tough, silent guy due to the technical limitations of the MSX2 computer.

As Solid Snake infiltrates Outer Heaven, the player intrudes upon the game’s world. Neither are welcome, and if they’re caught, they will be destroyed. Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake’s defining ...

Metal Gear's grim and competent special ops protagonist Solid Snake was only grim and quiet thanks to strict tech limitations restricting what his creator, Hideo Kojima, could do with him.