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24 (!) years ago, Hideo Kojima's KCE Japan reinvented the modern video game with the legendary METAL GEAR SOLID. But what were some of the game's deeper, more local secrets and allusions we in the English-speaking West by and large simply failed to catch?

In this, part one in a new series by Futurasound Productions, we delve into the many major (yet subtle) ways MGS1 evoked or referenced Kojima games that remained as of 1998, playable only in Japan.