Summary

An awesome new piece of fanart combinesMetal Gear Solidwith Marvel , turning the iconic hero Snake / Big Boss intoWolverine- an awesome visual which also points out some weird connexion between the two character reference . The brainchild of film director Hideo Kojima , theMetal Gearfranchise is known for its labyrinthine plot including clones , brainwashing , and multiple hidden groups launch the world from behind the scenes . Throw in aliens , clip travel and adamantium claws , and you almost have the cristal - man .

divvy up on X by creator@BiscoitoReche17 , the art showsMetal Gear Solid 5 ’s Venom Snake and super - sniper Quiet transformed intoX - Men ’s Wolverine and Nightcrawler . The awesome range includes some tar - everlasting details , such as Snake have adamantium claws on his prosthetic hand but Wolverine ’s natural ivory claws on the other side .

In a comment alongside the range of a function , @BiscoitoReche17 notes that the image was inspired when"I noticed how similar Big Boss and Wolverine are . “It ’s a statement that will have fans ofMetal GearandX - Menthinking tenacious and difficult about the comparison . One somebody who surely visualise the similarity is Solid Snake ’s voice actorDavid Hayter , whoexpressed interest in voice Wolverinein the upcomingMarvel ’s Wolverinevideogame , replying"I admit … I was thinking that"to a fan who suggested the casting on X.

alex ross wolverine

The new Wolverine face by cosplayer Fernando   Vázquez ( @ecto_titan ) is inspired by Alex Ross ' unused redesign for the X - Men , from his Christian Bible Marvelocity .

Metal Gear Solid/X-Men Fanart Debuts ‘Adamantium Snake’

Big Boss and Logan Have a Lot of Things in Common - Including an Endless Army of Imitators

The major comparing between Snake and Wolverine is that both have excellently been cloned several times over , with their doppelgängers becoming major characters in their story . One of the major component inMetal Gear ’s repute for cause an dense tarradiddle is that only two of the mainline ' Solid ' games really have the franchise ’s star Solid Snake as their primary protagonist . Despite this , his likeness appears across the five mainline games and their spin - offs , thanks to Solid Snake being just one ofseveralclones of the freedom paladin generally know as Big Boss .

Metal Gear Solid ’s Clones / Doubles Explained

Codename

invisible man

Are They a Clone ?

Key item

Main Character of …

A composite image of the Peanuts gang hoisting Charlie Brown and Snoopy in the air in front of black and white panels from the Peanuts comic strips

Naked Snake

No

The original , subsequently advance with the codename ' Big Boss '

metal gear solid’s solid snake with wolverine claws

Metal Gear Solid 3 : Snake Eater

Venom Snake

A mercenary named Ahab who acts as a decoy for Big Boss

X-MEN’S WOLVERINE AND METAL GEAR SOLID’S SNAKE

Metal Gear substantial V : Ground Zeroes / The Phantom Pain

Solid Snake

Yes

metal Gear Solid’s Clones and Doubles Explained

A clone of Big Boss created using his recessive trait

Metal Gear Solid , Metal Gear Solid 4 : Guns of the nationalist

Liquid Snake

x-men’s wolverine and metal gear solid’s snake both wearing eyepatches and tuxedos

A clone of Big Boss make using his dominant trait

N / A

Solidus Snake

Wolverine

A perfect clone of Big Boss who becomes chairman

Raiden

A child soldier educate to become the next Snake

Metal Gear Solid 2 : Son of Liberty

Wolverine has also been clone a phone number of time , and has even more two-bagger . His girl Laura Kinney , aka X-23 , was originally introduced as a knockoff , though this was later retconned . The movieLogansees an older Wolverine fight his clone X-24 , while in the comics ' Old Man Logan ' briefly took Wolverine ’s place , having come from an alternative world . Logan also has plenty of sham , from the robot Albert to his Word Akihiro , who make his name as a penis of the Dark Avengers . Indeed , the approaching seriesWeapon X - Menhas a roster that ’s exclusivelymade up of versions of Wolverine .

Wolverine & Big Boss Suffered in the Same Ways

Wolverine and Snake’s Experiences Go Beyond Cloning

However , far darker is the way that Wolverine was brainwash by the Weapon Plus programme , intending to turn him into the ultimate arm . A similar situation happens inMetal Gear Solid- first with the cloning initiative sleep together asLes Enfants Terriblesproject , then a brainwashing government where soldier like Raiden are put through similar experiences to Big Boss ' life to test and mold them into the same kind of asset . As of X - Men ’s recent 2019 - 2024 Krakoan Era , both Logan and Big Boss also endeavor to escape persecution by founding their own island land , and both tragically killed their female parent figures and have nefarious brothers who detest them .

One unexpected law of similarity between Wolverine and Snake is that both wear eyepatches which are n’t always necessary . When working in the fictional nation of Madripoor , Wolverine adopts the theatrical role of local gangster ' Patch , ' consummate with a white suit and eyepatch . Meanwhile , Big Boss wears an eyepatch after lose his eye inMetal Gear Solid 3 , and his clone Solid Snake wears the ' Solid Eye ' gadget , which provide various augment reality functions . Superpowered friend , distinctive facial hairsbreadth , and frequent battles with telepaths and two-footed robot also linkWolverineandMetal Gear Solid ’s various Snakes , showing just how deep the meat notice of @BiscoitoReche17 ’s awesome artistic production goes .

Source:@BiscoitoReche17,@DavidBHayter