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: Operating from a new Mother Base in the Seychelles, Snake carries out missions in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan and the Angola–Zaire border .

The story begins with infiltrating a high-security American black site in Cuba, Camp Omega. His mission is to rescue two former allies: the Cipher agent Paz Ortega Andrade and the child soldier Chico. : Operating from a new Mother Base in

: Snake discovers Skull Face’s plan to use "vocal cord parasites"—biological weapons that kill speakers of specific languages—to achieve global domination and eliminate the English language. : Snake discovers Skull Face’s plan to use

The narrative of (MGSV) is a complex saga of vengeance, identity, and the psychological costs of war. Spanning two games— Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain —it serves as the bridge explaining the transformation of the legendary soldier Big Boss into the villain of the original 1987 Metal Gear . The Prologue: Ground Zeroes (1975) The Prologue: Ground Zeroes (1975) The most significant

The most significant part of the MGSV story is the late-game revelation regarding the player's identity.

: While Snake succeeds in extracting them, the mission is a trap set by Skull Face , leader of the rogue unit XOF .