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Raiden, whose real name is Jack, made his first appearance as the hero of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, as a part of the FOXHOUND special forces. Raiden reappeared as a supporting character in Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and will be the protagonist of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Raiden is initially shown as a white-haired adult who wears a protective black-and-blue suit for his missions known as a Skull Suit.

In Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, however, Raiden has a cybernetic exoskeleton and has had his limbs replaced with prosthetics; he has also had his blood replaced with a military substitute called White Blood, which makes it tough to treat him.

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  • Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (2013)

    Developed by Platinum Games for PS3, X360

    Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is an action video game, developed by Platinum Games and produced by Kojima Productions for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the ninth game in the Metal Gear series, with a plot set four years after the events of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots.
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  • Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (2008)

    Developed by Kojima Productions for PS3

    Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is an action game developed by Kojima Productions and released on PlayStation 3.
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  • Super Smash Bros. Brawl (2008)

    Developed by Project Sora for Wii

     Super Smash Bros. Brawl is a fighter released in 2008 for the Wii. It is the third installment in the Super Smash Bros. franchise. The game sees well-known characters from a variety of popular Nintendo franchise such as Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda and Pokemon, pitted against each other in battles in a variety settings from a large number of Nintendo franchise universes.
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  • Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (2006)

    Developed by Kojima Productions for PS2, PSP

    Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops is an action game developed by Kojima Productions and released on PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable.
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  • Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001)

    Developed by Konami for WIN, PS2, PS3, XB, X360

    Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty is an action game developed by Konami and released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360.
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Created by
Hideo Kojima
Yoji Shinkawa
Portrayed by
Quinton Flynn
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Metal Gear Rising
Species/Race Human
Alternative name(s) Jack the Ripper, Snake, Mr. Lightning Bolt, White Devil
Date of Birth 1980
Full name Jack
Occupation Private Military
Type Cyborg

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