| Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake was available in 1990 and | | | | complies to Roy's request and travels to Zanzibar |
| was the sequel to the original Metal Gear. The game | | | | Land. Upon Snake's arrival to Zanzibar Land, he |
| takes place in 1999 as the Cold War was waning, and | | | | notices the creator of the first Metal Gear from the |
| the threat at Outer Heaven was neutralized by | | | | previous game (Dr. Drago Pettrovich Madnar). Dr. |
| Snake (who has retired from Foxhound). | | | | Drago tells Snake that he was coerced into making |
| Notwithstanding this, another discord has come to | | | | another Metal Gear and Big Boss is in charge. |
| the forefront. | | | | Snake also learns that Gray Fox (former Foxhound |
| This time around, it entails oil. Oil was being | | | | Operative) is in control of Metal Gear, so Snake |
| exhausted at an alarming rate, and there seemed to | | | | continues his mission by trying to rescue Dr. Kio. Kio is |
| be no solution. However, a scientist named Dr. Kio | | | | finally found by Snake, but Kio is dead. As Snake |
| Marv might have an adequate replacement. He | | | | retrieves the Oilix, he is rudely interrupted by Dr. |
| develops something called Oilix and hopes this will one | | | | Madnar. It has come to Snake's attention that Dr. |
| day supersede the necessity for oil. Kio | | | | Madnar intentionally worked on Metal Gear. The |
| demonstrated Oilix at a conference in Prague and | | | | engineer attempts to murder Snake, but fails |
| was headed towards America to deliver the | | | | miserably. Gray Fox (who in the Metal Gear cockpit) |
| message. As he departed from Prague to America, | | | | encounters Snake, and Snake exterminates the |
| he was taken hostage by terrorists from Zanzibar | | | | mobile tank. |
| Land. | | | | Moreover, Snake and Gray Fox duke it out, and |
| The terrorists planned on eliminating the supply of oil | | | | Snake is triumphant. After Gray Fox is out of the |
| being distributed utilizing a plethora of nuclear | | | | equation, the final one-on-one showdown with Big |
| weapons. This is where the protagonist Solid Snake | | | | Boss transpires. The persistent hero musters every |
| enters the picture. Foxhound's new squad leader | | | | ounce of strength in his body and ultimately |
| (Roy Campbell) implores Snake to rescue Dr. Kio | | | | vanquishes Big Boss. The Oilix is safely returned to |
| Marv and eradicate the terrorist threat. Snake | | | | Roy Campbell and all is well. |