![]() ![]() It's the first time in TPP that Snake is clearly happy. After finding him as a pup, and then meeting DD for the first time on Motherbase, Snake picks the pup up and lets him lick away at his face.A massive Pet the Dog moment at the least. Ocelot gets one of all people when he and Big Boss adopt a wolf puppy together in the TGS Demo, and Ocelot names him D.D.Miller: (excited gasp) It's really you, Snake. The dialogue that follows is chock full of this very trope. say it for old time's sake." While there's no prompt for it visually whatsoever, Kojima-savvy players know that there's a hidden continuation if you press the button/key normally used for fulton extracting whilst carrying Miller. I've been waiting nine years to hear 'em. During Episode 1: Phantom Limbs, when you rescue Miller from the Soviets, as you're carrying him he says "Magic words, Boss.This man sacrificed everything for Big Boss even down to his own memories and identity. Ending spoilers incoming: There is actually far more to this gesture than most realize that medic that saved Big Boss actually is one of the best MSF soldiers around, and during the nine-year time-skip he is given plastic surgery and memory replacement to become Venom Snake.Hard to miss, but the medic in the ending throwing himself in front of Big Boss to protect him from the incoming inferno shows that Big Boss's men love him as much as he loves them.Even after falling into darkness and depravity, Snake remains a Father to His Men. And the context in which he's saying it, resolving not to scatter the ashes of his fallen comrades, but instead make them into diamonds that will be carried and remembered by the living Diamond Dogs. ![]()
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