Metal Gear Solid/Awesome


 * Crowning Moment of Awesome: Many. Notably,
 * Also,
 * Just looking at a shortlist of what Snake does, you'd be hard pressed to think of which one is his crowning moment in this game.
 * Hell, Snake is so badass, that in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots upon Snake's, if the player contacts Otacon via the Codec, Snake mentions this battle and Otacon asks how he won. Snake's nonchalant explanation ("") immediately gives way to Otacon's utter astonishment, capped with him remarking that Snake is a total badass.
 * A Real Life example - In 2010, the UK's Official PlayStation Magazine held a poll for the readers to vote for the best PlayStation game across all three home consoles since 1995 - Metal Gear Solid was second, with only Uncharted 2: Among Thieves coming above it.