File:Metalgear2boxart.jpg

Summary[edit]

Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty cover art.
Image is the front cover art of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty on PlayStation 2, and is copyright Konami. Source: [1]

Licensing[edit]

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Rationale for the fair use of this image in the article Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty:

• This image has been used in several websites, and so use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is
• The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the game
• The image does not limit Konami's ability to sell the game