METAL GEAR SOLID 3 CHARACTER LIST

Naked Snake ネイキッド・スネーク	MG　 Outer Heaven	MG2　 Zanzibarland
	MGS　 Legend	MGS2
	MGS3　 Force Operation X	MGS4　 Legend
Member of special forces unit "FOX (Force Operation X)". Nickname "Jack (ジャック)". Last apprentice of The Boss. Was taught by The Boss one-on-one all about combat, destruction, espionage, pyschology, etc. starting in the 50s. Created Close Quarters Combat (CQC) with The Boss.
The Boss ザ・ボス	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Approximately 50 years old, creator of the special forces Cobra Unit. Master of close quarters combat, teacher of Naked Snake, as well as his mother figure. Also known as The Joy. Legendary heroine who brought victory to the Allies in WWII by leading the Cobra Unit - a team consisting of the best soldiers of the world. Spent all of the 50s with Snake and taught him all that she could. With Snake, she created CQC. She was a colleague of Major Zero in the SAS.
Eva エヴァ	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Spy	MGS4
Female KGB spy who supports Snake. Former NSA codebreaker. Uses a Mauser. A motorbike fanatic.
Ocelot オセロット	MG	MG2
	MGS　 Fox Hound	MGS2　 Patriots
	MGS3　 Defector	MGS4　 Outer Heaven
A born elite A major working for Colonel Volgin. Leads the Ocelot Unit - an elite unit of the GRU Spetsnaz. A ricochet genius but lacks real battle experience.
Sokolov ソコロフ	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Scientist	MGS4
Full name Nikolai Stephanovich Sokolov. Head of the secret OKB-754 Design Bureau. Developer and designer of the Shagohod. Developed numerous weapons with the funding by the Khruschev faction. A family man who is worried about his wife and daughter whom he left in the United States.
Granin グラーニン	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Scientist	MGS4
Full name Aleksander Leonovitch Granin. REX preliminary designer. Friend of Dr Emmerich of the United States.
Major Zero / Major Tom ゼロ少佐 / トム少佐	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Force Operation X	MGS4
Commander of special forces unit "FOX (Force Operation X)". Supports Snake on his mission via radio. Based on his experience in the SAS, he suggests the founding of the covert missions unit "FOX" - a totally new unit with the combining of a special forces unit with espionage elements - in the Cold War era. Participating in the Virtuous Mission is his way of proving that his suggestion is an effective one.
Para-Medic パラメディック	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Force Operation X	MGS4
FOX's support member. Provides surgical and medical information via radio. A movie fanatic with a tremendously skewed taste.
Mister Sigint ミスターシギント	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Force Operation X	MGS4
FOX's support member. An expert on weapons, equipments, and cutting edge technology. Supports Snake via radio. Many of Snake's items such as the binoculars and mask are Sigint's inventions. He has an eye for the future of technology.
Colonel Volgin ヴォルギン大佐	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 GRU	MGS4
Full name Yevgeny Borisovitch Volgin. A GRU colonel. Uses electric bolts in his attacks. Known and feared as Thunderbolt by the West.
The Pain ザ・ペイン	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Bee master. A big man over 2 meters (6'7''). Controls a swarm of hornets. He carries venomous bees called bullet bees in his body. He releases them from his mouth.
The Fury ザ・フューリー	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Flame thrower. Wears a Soviet spacesuit and uses a flamethrower as his weapon. After the war, he goes up into space as a cosmonaut in an unofficial mission. When coming back into the atmosphere, he suffered severe burns all over his body in an accident.
The Fear ザ・フィアー	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Acrobat. A boobytrap master. He is double-jointed in both elbows. He can climb and jump around in trees. He carries a crossbow called the William Tell and a bowgun called Little Joe.
The Sorrow ザ・ソロー	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Spirit/premonition. While lacking combat capabilities, he has the ability of a medium. He can talk to the dead and obtain battle information from the dead. By bringing down spirits of the dead into him, he can assume their combat capabilities.
The End ジ・エンド	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Hibernating Sniper. An old sniper (over 100 years old) born in the early 1860s. The father of all sniping techniques. He has moss growning inside and outside his body. He can go without moving, eating, or drinking for days, thanks to the energy provided by the photosynthesis of the moss.
First Leutenant Raikov ライコフ中尉	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 GRU	MGS4
Full name Ivan Raidenovitch Raikov. Colonel Volgin's lover.
Johnny ジョニー	MG	MG2
	MGS	MGS2
	MGS3　 Cobra	MGS4
Cell guard.
Big Boss ビッグボス	MG　 Outer Heaven	MG2　 Zanzibarland
	MGS　 Legend	MGS2
	MGS3　 Force Operation X	MGS4　 Legend
生きながらの伝説の傭兵。初代ＦＯＸＨＯＵＮＤの総司令官である。アウターへブン、ザンジバーランドをを築くが２度ともソリッド・スネークに阻止され死亡するが遺体は回収されていて、ビッグボスの遺伝子をゲノム兵の遺伝子組み替えに応用されたり恐るべき子供達計画でビッグボスの核細胞からクローン人間が８人誕生し、そして５人が犠牲になり３人のスネークが生まれた。