--- title: "Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops — Belly Score 8.8 | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/game/metal-gear-solid-portable-ops description: "Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops gets a Belly Score of 8.8/10. BELLY APPROVED" lang: en --- Image: Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (https://base44.app/api/apps/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/files/mp/public/6a8733184599b395d22f69cf/5924037f7_MetalGearSolidPortableOps.jpg) # Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Belly Score 8.8 Platform PlayStation Portable: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-portable, PlayStation Vita: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-vita Genre Action: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/action, Adventure: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/adventure Released Dec 5, 2006: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2006 Developer Kojima Productions Publisher Konami About Taking place after the jungle heat of Snake Eater, this PSP entry forces Naked Snake to build his own army from the ground up. Instead of a lone wolf mission, you are managing a squad of recruits, dragging unconscious guards across maps to bolster your ranks. It trades the series' traditional linear sprawl for bite-sized, mission-based gameplay that fits the handheld format. While the controls can feel a bit clunky by modern standards, it is a fascinating bridge in the franchise's lore, featuring striking comic-book style cutscenes and the experimental DNA that eventually evolved into the systems seen in later titles. The Belly's Verdict BELLY APPROVED Belly Score Calculation Category Weight Score Weighted Fun Factor 25% 8.6 2.150 Game Play 20% 8.9 1.780 Controls + Feel 15% 7.6 1.140 Creativity + Originality 10% 9.6 0.960 Presentation 10% 9.3 0.930 Content + Staying Power 10% 9.1 0.910 The Belly Factor 10% 9.1 0.910 Total 100% 8.8 Raw weighted sum 8.780 → rounded to 8.8 ### Prediction Results No predictions were made for this game. Vibe Tags Atmospheric: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/atmospheric Cinematic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/cinematic Strategic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/strategic Tactical: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/tactical Single-Player: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/single-player Themes Military: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/military Espionage / Spy: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/espionage-spy Modern: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/modern Original Belly Score Video Related Games 9.9 ### Final Fantasy IX RPG · Adventure PlayStation · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Portable · PC · Android · iOS · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 High Fantasy Medieval Adventurous Whimsical Charming +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/final-fantasy-9 9.9 ### Xenogears RPG PlayStation · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation Portable Sci-Fi Robots / Mechs Psychological +1 Epic Mysterious Thought-Provoking +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/xenogears 9.9 ### Half-Life FPS · Action · Adventure Windows · PlayStation 2 · macOS · Linux Sci-Fi Alien Workplace +1 Atmospheric Eerie Intense +2 https://bellyscore.com/game/half-life 9.9 ### BALDUR'S GATE 3 RPG · Adventure · Strategy PC · PlayStation · Xbox Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +18 https://bellyscore.com/game/baldur-s-gate-3 ### Community Discussion 0 Threads Log in to join the discussion. 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