Unleashing the Lightning: Your Ultimate Raiden Fan Hub!
Raiden, the ninja-cyborg with a heart, wields his sword as deftly as he struggles with his identity. Torn between past and present, he dances on the edge of humanity, battling foes and inner demons in a world shrouded in deception.
Raiden (Metal Gear Solid) Trivia
Who is Raiden in the Metal Gear Solid series? (Easy)
#1: A mechanic
#2: A soldier
#3: A scientist
#4: A politician
What is Raiden's real name in the Metal Gear Solid series? (Medium)
#1: Jack
#2: John
#3: James
#4: Jason
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Raiden (Metal Gear Solid) Fun Facts
Raiden’s design was inspired by the character’s original appearance as a young boy, with the name Raiden derived from the Japanese god of thunder and lightning, which reflects his swift and agile fighting style.
Raiden was originally intended to be a minor character in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, but his role was expanded significantly due to player feedback and storyline development.
Raiden (Metal Gear Solid) Polls
What is your favorite Raiden moment in Metal Gear Solid?
The Battle Against Vamp
Learning to Embrace His Destiny
His Transformation in Metal Gear Rising
The Emotional Farewell to Solid Snake
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What is your favorite Raiden gameplay mechanic in Metal Gear Solid?
Swordplay
Sneaking
Cyborg Abilities
Parrying
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