____ ____ _______ ________ ____ __ _______ _______ ____ _________ | \ / ||_______||__ __| /____\ | | / _____||_______| /____\ |_______ \ | \ / | _______ | | ________ | | / / ___ _______ ________ ______/ | | |\ \/ /| || ____| | | / ____ \ | | \ \ |_ || ____| / ____ \ | _/ | | \ / | || |____ | | / / \ \ | |___ \ \__| || |____ / / \ \ | |\ \ | | \__/ |__||_______| |__|/__/ \__\|______| \______||_______|/__/ \__\|__| \ \ | | ________________________________________________________________________________________ \ \ |__||____________________________S____O____L____I____D____________________________| \__\ Metal Gear Solid FAQ/VR Training PlayStation Author: Viktor Nilsson (Viktorius) Nilsson_viktor@hotmail.com Finish: Monday, May 20th Version: 1.1 ___________________________________________________________ |________________T_A_B_L_E__O_F__C_O_N_T_E_N_T_S____________ | 1.0 Introduction 2.0 VR Training mode walkthrough 2.1 LEVEL 1 2.2 LEVEL 2 2.3 LEVEL 3 2.4 LEVEL 4 2.5 LEVEL 5 2.6 LEVEL 6 2.7 LEVEL 7 2.8 LEVEL 8 2.9 LEVEL 9 2.10 LEVEL 10 3.0 VR Time Attack mode Walkthrough (Fastes Times) 3.1 LEVEL 1 3.2 LEVEL 2 3.3 LEVEL 3 3.4 LEVEL 4 3.5 LEVEL 5 3.6 LEVEL 6 3.7 LEVEL 7 3.8 LEVEL 8 3.9 LEVEL 9 3.10 LEVEL 10 4.0 VR Gun shooting mode walkthrough 4.1 LEVEL 1 4.2 LEVEL 2 4.3 LEVEL 3 4.4 LEVEL 4 4.5 LEVEL 5 4.6 LEVEL 6 4.7 LEVEL 7 4.8 LEVEL 8 4.9 LEVEL 9 4.10 LEVEL 10 5.0 Controls 6.0 FAQ 7.0 E-mailing me 8.0 Version History 9.0 Legal Stuff __________________________________________________________ |______________1.0__I_N_T_R_O_D_U_C_T_I_O_N________________| First: This walkthrough is to help you finish the VR training or get the fastes times on Time Attack mode. Second: I know this game is 4 years old but it is still a great game and many people still buy it. That's why I wrote this Walkthrough. Hope this Walkthrough is going to help you. ___________________________________________________________ |__2.0_VR__T_R_A_I_N_I_N_G__M_O_D_E__W_A_L_K_T_H_R_O_U_G_H__ | 2.1 LEVEL 1 ____________ | |TG __G_| Tactic: Directly when you start, run to the guard | | |__ | Throw the guard over. Then just run to the Goal. | | __| | | __| | | | |__ | | |____| | | |_S_____|____| --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 2.2 LEVEL 2 ________________ | ___ ___ G| Tactic: Run to 1 and knock the wall. The guard | | |TG| | | is going to look there. Run the upper way to the | 1|___| |___| | goal. | ___ ___ | | | | | | | | |___| |___| | |_S____________TG| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.3 LEVEL 3 _______________ | ____ | |G| Tactic 1: Just crawl in the holes and get to the | |____|.| | | | Goal. | .... .| |_| | |TG |.| . | Tactic 2: Immediately run to the guard when he has | |____|.| | | | his back to you and throw him over. Then go to 1 | |.| 1|_| | and wait until the Guard has his back to you and |____S___|___TG_| throw him over to. The run to the goal. --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.4 LEVEL 4 _________________ | _____ _____ | Tactic: Go up, run far to the right, run down | | | | | | to 1 and turn, goal! | | ___| |___ | | | | | _____TG| | | | |_| | | |_| | | __S| _ |G__ 1| | |_____| |_____| | |____TG___________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.5 LEVEL 5 ____ ___| G |___ Tactic: Crawl on the floor all the time and __|TG TG|__ go in between the sleeping guard and _| | | | | |_ continue to crawl to the goal. The Lighter | |_| |_| | Floor make noise when you step on it, that's |_ SG _ SG _| why you have to crawl. |__ |_| __| |___ ___| |__S_| ------------------------------------------------------------------ --- 2.6 LEVEL 6 _______ Tactic: Go to 1, turn left, down to 2 and stay |G ___ | close to the wall where the camera is sitting. | | | |______ You do not need to push against the wall, just | | _| | close to it. Then go to the Goal. | |_| C | | |_| _ 1| | C _| | | |____ | | | | |___|S| |_________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.7 LEVEL 7 ________________ | _ G _ | Tactic 1: Crawl the whole way to the goal. | |_| |_| | | _ | Tactic 2: Wait until the guards start walking, | |_| | then run after one of them (I always take the right) | _ _ | and throw him over and run to the goal. | |_| |_| | | _ | | |_| | | _ _ | TG|_| |_|TG |_______S_______| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.8 LEVEL 8 ___________________________ | _ _ _ |G| Tactic: go to 1 and knock on the wall. |___| |_____| |_____| |___| | Now run down and right and stand where | _ TG _ _ TG _ | the Guard stood. Now run to the next guard |1|_| |_| |_| |_| | and throw him over. Run to the Goal. |__S _____ _____ _____| | |_| |_| |_| | |___________________________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.9 LEVEL 9 ___________ | | _G_TG| | | | |___| |_| |_|_ 2 ____| Tactic: Go to 1 and knock on the wall. Then go the |___| |____| lower way all the way up to 2. On 2, knock on the wall | | | | and go the opposite way that the guard take up to the | | | | goal. |_| | | |_ | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | | _| | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | | |_ | | | | | | | | | |____ | | |______| | | TG | | | _ | | | |_|1 | | | | |_|_______S_| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 2.10 LEVEL 10 ___________________ | _ G _ | Tactic 1: There are search lights on this | |2|_|---|_| | | level, stay away from them. Anyway, go to 1 | | TG | | and wait for the camera to look another way | _| |___ | so it won't see you. Then run to 2 when the || C _|| the guard walks to the right. Wait for the ||_ | || guard come back. When he starts going to the |__| | || right again, run to the goal. | 1 |TG| || | |_|| Tactic 2: Go to the ventilation or whatever ||_| __|| it is to the right when you start. Then do the |___ | | same thing as in Tactic 1 just that you will be |___________|___| to the right and wait till the guard walks left. VR Training Mode Complete! Award: Time Attack Mode _____________________________________________________________________ ___ |____3.0__V_R__T_I_M_E__A_T_T_A_C_K__M_O_D_E__W_A_L_K_T_H_R_O_U_G_H__ __| |_F_A_S_T_E_S_T__T_I_M_E_S| 3.1 LEVEL 1 ____________ | |TG __G_| Tactic: Directly when you start, run to the guard | | |__ | Throw the guard over. Then just run to the Goal. | | __| | (same as Training) | __| | | | |__ | | Target Time: 4 seconds |____| | | |_S_____|____| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.2 LEVEL 2 ________________ | ___ ___ G| Tactic: I can't get the best time here, so if | | |TG| | | you can get the best time on this level, please | |___| |___| | e-mail me. | ___ ___ | | | | | | | Target Time:??? | |___| |___| | |_S____________TG| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.3 LEVEL 3 _______________ | ____ | |G| Tactic: Run up to the guard when he is looking | |____|.| | | | to the other way and throw him over. Run to 1 | .... .| |_| | and wait until the guard is looking the other way |TG |.| . | and throw him over. Run to the goal. | |____|.| | | | | |.| 1|_| | Target Time: 16 seconds |____S___|___TG_| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.4 LEVEL 4 _________________ | _____ 1 _____TG| Tactic: Hurry to 1, stay close to the walls | | | | | | while getting there. A guard will see you at | | ___| |___ | | 1 if you are to slow. When you got there, hurry | | | _____TG| | | getting down to the Goal. | |_| | | |_| | | __S| _ |G__ 1| | |_____| |_____| | Target Time: 10 seconds |____TG___________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.5 LEVEL 5 ____ ___| G |___ Tactic: Run up to 1 and walk around a little __|TG TG|__ till the guard will go check there. Then go _| | | | | |_ around the wall/block to the right/left | |_| |_| | (depends on which way the guard take). Then |_ TG _| just hurry and run to the goal. |__ |_| __| |___ 1 ___| Target Time: 9 seconds |__S_| ------------------------------------------------------------------ --- 3.6 LEVEL 6 _______ Tactic: No good tactic here, please e-mail |G ___ | me if you know a method to get the best time. | | |C|______ | | _| | |C|_| C | | |_| _ | | C _| | | |____ | | | | C|___|S| Target Time:??? |_________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.7 LEVEL 7 ________________ | _ G _ | TG|_| |_|TG Tactic: when the guards are looking away, start | _ | running. Learn how long they look the other way. | |_| | When they start looking there you are, start crawl. | _ _ | Immediately when the guards are looking the other TG|_| |_|TG way, get up and run. Replay, and goal! Not the fastes | _ | way but fast! | |_| | | _ _ | Target Time: 13 seconds TG|_| |_|TG |_______S_______| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.8 LEVEL 8 ___________________________ | _ _ _ |G| Tactic: Go to 1 and knock. Run to 2 |___| |_____| |_____| |___| | and wait till the guard over look the | _ TG _ TG _ TG _ | other way. Then start running again. Do |1|_| |_| |_| |_| | the same thing with the last guard and |__S __2__ _____ _____| run to the goal. This isn't the fastes. | |_| |_| |_| | |___________________________| Target Time: 11 seconds --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.9 LEVEL 9 ___________ | |TG_G_TG| | | | |___| |_| |_|_ ____| Tactic: No good tactic here. Please e-mail me if you |___| |____| know any good tactic. | | | | | | | | Target Time: ??? |_| | | |TG | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | | _| | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | | |_ | | | | | | | | | |____ | | |______| | | | | | _ | | | |_| | | | | |_|_______S_| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 3.10 LEVEL 10 ___________________ | _ G _ | Tactic: No good tactic, e-mail me if know any. | | |_|---|_| | | | | TG | | | _| |___ | || C _|| Target Time: ??? ||_ | || |__| | || | _ |TG| || | |_|| ||_| __|| |___ | | |___________|___| VR Time Attack Mode Complete! Award: Gun shooting Mode _____________________________________________________________________ ___ |______4.0__V_R__G_U_N__S_H_O_O_T_I_N_G__M_O_D_E__W_A_L_K_T_H_R_U_G_H __| 4.1 LEVEL 1 ____________ | |TG __G_| Tactic: go to 1 and shoot the guard. Run to goal. | | |__ | | | __| | | __| | | | |__ | | |____|1 | | |_S_____|____| --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- 4.2 LEVEL 2 ________________ | ___ ___ G| Tactic: stand on 1 and wait for the guard, when | | | | | | he comes, shoot him. Another guard will hear the | |___|TG|___| | guard fall and go check what it was. Shoot him | _TG TG__ | then. Another guard will come too, kill him and | | |TG| | | kill the last one. | |___| |___| | |_S__1___________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.3 LEVEL 3 _______________ | TG__ | |G| Tactic 1: Just crawl in the holes and kill the |2|____|.| | | | guards from behind. | .... .| |_| | |TG |.| . | Tactic 2: Knock on the wall at 1 and kill the | |____|.| 3| | | guard that comes (can be hard sometimes). Then | 1 |.| |_|TG go to 2 and aim on the guard. Go to 3 and knock on |____S___|______| the wall and wait for the guard and kill him. Run to goal. --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.4 LEVEL 4 _________________ |TG_3_TG _____ | Tactic: go to 1 and shoot the guard over you, | | | | | | go to 2 and kill the guard, run to 3 and kill | | ___| |___ | | the 3rd guard and kill the other 2 guards however | | | _____TG| | | you want. Run to goal. |1|_| | | |_| | | __S| _ |G__ | | |_____| |_____| | |_2__________TG___| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.5 LEVEL 5 ____ ___| G |___ Tactic: go to 1 and shoot the guards, __| _ _ |__ go to 2 and kill one of the guards and _| | |TG TG| | |_ then kill the last guard somewhere. | TG|_| |_|TG | Run to goal. |_ _ 2 _| |__ |_| 1 __| |___ ___| |__S_| ------------------------------------------------------------------ --- 4.6 LEVEL 6 _______ Tactic: count to 1 when you have started and |G ___TG| go to 1, kill the guard. Go to 2 and kill the | | | |______ guard there. Knock on the wall at 3 and kill | | _| | the guard that will come. Go to goal while |C|_| C 2 | avoiding the cameras. |TG |_|3 1 | | C TG| | | |____ | | | | C|___|S| |_________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.7 LEVEL 7 ________________ Tactic: Just shoot like a crazy-man to kill | _ G _ | all the guards cause there isn't any real | |_| |_| | tactic I know of. | _ | | |_| | | _ _ | | |_| |_| | | _ | | |_| | | _ _ | | |_| |_| | |_______S_______| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.8 LEVEL 8 ___________________________ | _ _ _ |G| Tactic: No tactic, please e-mail me if |___| |_____| |_____| |___| | you know any. | _ TG _ TG _ TG _ | | |_| |_| |_| |_| | |__S _____ _____ _____| | |_| |_| |_| | |___________________________| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.9 LEVEL 9 ___________ | | _G_ | | | | |___| |_| |_|TG __TG| Tactic: Go to 1 and shoot the guards from there. |___| 2|____| Now go to 2 and knock on the wall. Then kill the | | | | guard and the other guard will hear his body falling, | | | | kill him then. |_| | | |_ | | | | | | NOTE: If there is any error(s) with this map/tactic | | | | please e-mail me and inform. | | |_| | TGx4_| | | | | | | | | | | | | |_| | | |_ | | | | 1| | | | | |____ | | |______| | | | | | _ | | | |_| | | | | |_|_______S_| --------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 4.10 LEVEL 10 ___________________ | _ G _ | Tactic: No tactic, e-mail me if you know any. | |2|_|---|_| | | | | TG | | | _| |___ | || C _|| ||_ | || |__| | || | 1 |TG| || | |_|| ||_| __|| |___ | | |___________|___| VR Weapon Mode Complete! Award: Survival Mode Survival mode: As same as gun shooting mode except you have 8 minutes To finish ALL the levels. And don't stress. And try not to waste to much bullets. Pick up bullets if a guard drop any. If you manage to do it, you'll get a demo that shows how to get the best times on weapon mode. That's why I didn't write how to get the best times on weapon mode. __________________________________________________________________ |______________________5.0__C_O_N_T_R_O_L_S________________________| _____ _____ / L \____________/ R \ L1. Equip/Unequip Item | /\ (/\) | L2. Select Item | < > == == ( ) (O)| R1. Equip/Unequip Weapon | \/ == (X) | R2. Select Weapon | ** ________ ** |(/\). First person view | ****/ \**** | ( ). (unarmed)Throw over/Strangle | **/ \** | (armed) Shoot | | | | (O). Hit/Kick \___/ \___/ (X). Crunch/Crawl D-pad. Move Left Stick. Move Right Stick. Nothing Start. Pause Select. Codec open/close (not in VR) _________________________________________________________________ |____________________________6.0__F_A_Q___________________________| E-mail me if you have any questions. _________________________________________________________________ |___________________7.0__E-M_A_I_L_I_N_G__M_E_____________________| If you are going to e-mail me, write "Metal gear Solid VR" or "MGS VR" Or something like that in the subject if you know something like a tactic or something like that. If you don't write that in the subject it may get deleted by mistake. You can also e-mail me if there is a typo error or grammar error that need to get fixed. And remember that every tactic (or a typo that needs to be fixed or something else) that I will submit on this walkthrough will give you credit. ________________________________________________________ |_______________8.0__V_E_R_S_I_O_N__H_I_S_T_O_R_Y________| Version 1.0. Complete the 20th of may 2002. Version 1.1 Updated some small things like added the "Legal stuff". Forgot it before and fixed a small typo. 21th of may 2002. ________________________________________________________ |_______________9.0__L_E_G_A_L__S_T_U_F_F________________| his document Copyright 1998 Viktor Nilsson