Metal Gear Solid is an adventure stealth action game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game will tell about an anti-terrorist operation at a base for the disposal of nuclear weapons on the Fox Island of the Shadow Moses archipelago, captured by a group of special forces soldiers from the FOXHOUND unit. The main character of the game, Solid Snake, must infiltrate the base, save the hostages and prevent terrorists from launching a nuclear strike.