Metal Gear Solid

A stealth action game depicting espionage activities and strategy.

Featured characters

Solid Snake Liquid Snake Ocelot

Characters in this work

Characters — 19 characters

Solid Snake

The protagonist, a legendary spy and former FOXHOUND operative sent on a covert solo mission.

Liquid Snake

Leader of FOXHOUND and genetic brother of Solid Snake, the main antagonist of the incident.

Revolver Ocelot

Veteran sharpshooter and specialist in interrogation for FOXHOUND.

Meryl Silberberg

Neophyte soldier and niece of Campbell, becomes an ally of Snake.

Hal Emmerich (Otacon)

Engineer at Arms Tech and chief Metal Gear developer, providing technical support to Snake.

Roy Campbell

Former FOXHOUND commander and mission commander, an old acquaintance of Snake.

Naomi Hunter

FOXHOUND medical staff specializing in gene therapy, supports Snake during the mission.

Mei Ling

Chinese-American MIT student expert responsible for radio communication and image processing.

Gray Fox (Cyborg Ninja)

A mysterious cyborg ninja equipped with a powered exoskeleton and a former ally of Snake.

Vulcan Raven

FOXHOUND soldier, a powerful Native American warrior wielding a massive Vulcan cannon.

Psycho Mantis

FOXHOUND member with powerful telekinesis and mind-reading abilities.

Sniper Wolf

A Kurdish sniper and female operative of FOXHOUND.

Decoy Octopus

A master of disguise and FOXHOUND sub-member who impersonates the DARPA chief to obstruct intrusion.

Donald Anderson

Head of DARPA involved in Metal Gear REX development, taken hostage but actually deceased.

Kenneth Baker

President of Arms Tech and key Metal Gear development leader, taken hostage.

Jim Houseman

US Secretary of Defense who takes command late in the mission involved in covert cover-ups.

Johnny Sasaki

Next-gen special forces member and prisoner guard with a weak stomach and comedic traits.