See...I don't like how they jumped through so many hoops to knot things up. I think the best elements of the story lied outside of them trying to bring it all together.
What does everyone think about the online? Regardless of what countless reviews have said about it I think that it is kind of fun to play through all of that stuff. I guess later they are going to let you play as the bosses and everything. How crazy would that be.
The first Metal Gear game to support some type of multiplayer was actually the MG on GBC. The two player link mode was actually pretty awesome. Check it out if you ever get the chance.