At least the one major difference between Metal Gear Solid Delta and the original, its revamped graphics, is one aspect of the game that has really paid off. Built in Unreal Engine 5, it’s a truly remarkable leap in visual fidelity, breathing new life into every otherwise unchanged cutscene and playable area.

Like the creator of Metal Gear Solid, Hideo Kojima, I too will be skipping the MGS3 remake, Delta. Here’s why.

David Hayter – the original voice behind one of gaming's biggest characters, Snake – says portraying Hideo Kojima's stealthy creation "was the definitive role in [his] life", and if he was asked to reprise the role,