What is the best Hideo Kojima game?

Genre-defining stealth landmarks, mind-bending sequels and bold new worlds from one of gaming's most daring auteurs. Which is the masterpiece?

1. 1
   Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

   The beloved Cold War prequel often cited as the finest entry in the series.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Death Stranding

   Kojima's genre-defying 2019 debut as an independent studio about connection and delivery.
   756pts
3. 3
   Metal Gear Solid

   The 1998 PlayStation classic that revolutionized cinematic storytelling and the stealth genre.
   597pts
4. 4
   Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

   The 2025 sequel expanding the strand world with new mechanics and story.
   596pts
5. 5
   Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

   The epic 2008 conclusion to Solid Snake's saga and a Famitsu perfect-score game.
   517pts
6. 6
   Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

   A daring 2001 sequel famous for its mind-bending narrative and political themes.
   423pts
7. 7
   Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

   The 1990 MSX2 sequel that refined stealth gameplay years ahead of its time.
   423pts
8. 8
   Snatcher

   Kojima's 1988 cyberpunk graphic adventure inspired by Blade Runner, a cult classic.
   423pts
9. 9
   P.T.

   The 2014 interactive teaser for the cancelled Silent Hills, a landmark in horror.
   423pts
10. 10
    Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

    An expansive open-world stealth masterpiece and Kojima's final Metal Gear game.
    423pts
11. 11
    Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

    A acclaimed PSP entry with deep base-building and co-op that earned a Famitsu perfect score.
    423pts
12. 12
    Policenauts

    A 1994 sci-fi adventure blending detective storytelling with cinematic presentation.
    0pts
13. 13
    Metal Gear

    The 1987 MSX2 original that founded the stealth genre and the entire franchise.
    0pts

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