Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops delivers the series’ trademark stealth-based action to PSPTM while introducing several new elements that add even more depth and variety to Naked Snake’s new adventure. Set in 1970, the game will be the missing link in the ongoing Metal Gear saga, as players will learn more about returning characters such as Para-Medic, Major Zero and Sigint and also witness Naked Snake’s greatest tragedy a loss that sets into motion the events of later games in the Metal Gear Solid timeline. Providing the missing pieces to the Puzzle & Brain Games of the Metal Gear saga, players learn more about their favorite characters and how the events of later Metal Gear games were set into motion while experiencing breakthrough online play that lets gamers utilize all aspects of the PSP systems’ infrastructure functionality.