![Chronological Order of Canonical Metal Gear Games](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW3c97U75y2wCkrYl8XRoWfqurS5WVhDqihtZBPtc91Clzr_mGTLRUsnkIvvV2GjCycyQx1bpxn1SbVgZ21OCECLbHHfnXKlv7FQLDySR1ybKh7ZHe2_MSTGyHCdVU_JmVEaPOVxmr3pRP/s1600/metalgearsolid3-snakeeater.jpg)
Here's the order you should play the Metal Gear Solid series in if you want to follow the storyline from start to finish.
- 1964 – Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
- 1970 – Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops
- 1974 – Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
- 1975 – Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
- 1984 – Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- 1995 – Metal Gear
- 1999 – Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
- 2005 – Metal Gear Solid
- 2007/09 – Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
- 2014 – Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
- 2018 – Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance