Metal Gear | The Complete Timeline

Have you ever wanted to follow the entire Metal Gear Saga from start to finish in chronological order? We've got you covered. Strap in for an entire afternoon and follow the tale of Snakes, Bosses, Patriots, and nanomachines.

Video Chapters (Dates listed here and on-screen indicate the rough year the events take place in the storyline), Games in the main saga not written/directed by Hideo Kojima are noted (canonicity is debated)


00:00:00 | Intro

00:02:33 | Pre-Snake Eater (1914 - 1961)

00:08:28 | Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater: Virtuous Mission (1964)

00:12:11 | Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater: Operation Snake Eater (1964)

00:32:37 | Post-Snake Eater (1964 - 1970)

00:34:08 | Metal Gear Solid Portable Ops: San Hieronymo Incident (1970) [NON-KOJIMA]

00:58:29 | Post-Portable Ops (1971 - 1974)

01:01:14 | Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker: Peace Walker Incident (1974)

01:25:03 | Metal Gear Solid V Ground Zeroes: Ground Zeroes Incident (1975)

01:30:56 | Big Boss’s Nine-Year Coma (1975 - 1984)

01:37:35 | Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain Chapter 1: Revenge (1984)

02:03:34 | Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain Chapter 2: Race (1984)

02:14:56 | Metal Gear Solid V The Phantom Pain: Kingdom of the Flies (1984)

02:17:12 | Post-Phantom Pain (1984 - 1995)

02:19:37 | Metal Gear: Gray Fox’s Sneaking Mission (1995)

02:20:04 | Metal Gear: Operation Intrude N313 (1995)

02:24:58 | Post-Metal Gear (1995-1999)

02:27:38 | Metal Gear 2 Solid Snake: Zanzibar Land Disturbance (1999)

02:38:07 | Post-Metal Gear 2 (1999-2005)

02:41:31 | Metal Gear Solid: Shadow Moses Incident (2005)

03:13:48 | Post-Metal Gear Solid (2005-2007)

03:16:44 | Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty: Tanker Incident (2007)

03:21:32 | Post-Tanker Incident (2007-2008)

03:23:25 | Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty: Big Shell Incident (2009)

03:52:30 | Post-Sons of Liberty (2009 - 2014)

03:56:50 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Liquid Son (2014)

04:01:38 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Solid Sun (2014)

04:08:05 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Third Sun (2014)

04:15:26 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Twin Suns (2014)

04:22:56 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Old Sun (2014)

04:29:57 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Naked Sin (2014)

04:32:05 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Naked Son (2014)

04:34:48 | Post-Guns Of The Patriots (2014 - 2016)

04:36:05 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Jetstream (2016) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:39:23 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Blade Wolf (2016) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:39:40 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (2018) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:42:31 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Blade Wolf (2018) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:43:56 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (2018) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:58:29 | Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Blade Wolf (2018) [NON-KOJIMA]

04:58:42 | Main Series Outro

04:59:20 | Snake’s Revenge (1998)

05:02:40 | Metal Gear Ghost Babel (2002)

05:13:00 | Metal Gear Solid Mobile (2006)

05:16:10 | Metal Gear AC!D (2016)

05:36:55 | Metal Gear AC!D 2 (20XX)

05:53:07 | Metal Gear Survive

06:05:07 | Outro




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