0028 - Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain (2015)

0028 - Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain (2015)

Please--specify a project. We discuss a game that fondly remembers the 80s, where all the American soldier needed was his brews, his babe, his horse, and his fully functional voice assisted internet-enabled smartphone and document scanner.

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Our episode this time is on a game that fondly remembers the 80s, when all the red-blooded American soldier needed was his babe, his brews, his horse, and his fully automated voice assistant enabled smartphone and document scanner- Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain.

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Content warnings for this episode: Gun violence, political manipulation, human trafficking, gore, psychological & physical torture, ptsd, misogyny, nudity, sexual assault, medical experimentation.

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