How Raiden beat Armstrong?

Raiden eventually overpowered the grapple and headbutted him in the head, stunning Armstrong and causing Raiden to remove the sword from Armstrong's abdomen, and then proceeded to cut up his nanite core before impaling his chest with his arm.
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How do you beat Armstrong on Revengeance?

When Armstrong glows green (regaining health), get around his back and use Blade Mode to cut his back to stun him. Once stunned, do as much damage as possible. This healing phase is bad news to a weaponless Raiden; avoid getting disarmed at any point when Armstrong's health is below 90%.
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Are Raiden and Armstrong the same?

Raiden stands for morality, whilst Armstrong stands for the hard truth. Raiden sees through his logic, and sees a man that is weak. That is willing to kill whoever he wants in the name of his agenda, and probably even likely to go mad with power.
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Can you beat Armstrong with fists?

It's probably not possible. You can't enter blade mode without a blade (I guess), so you can't stop him from regenerating HP when he turns green and stuff. It is in fact possible, however you have to either endure him healing himself or hit him to stop him from healing, but taking a beating in the process.
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Is Raiden Armstrong successor?

Not really, Armstrong's plan was to make things all survival of the fittest. Raiden killing him means he can't give things a try with some slightly different methods. Him being Armstrong's successor is just that Raiden uses the same methods, not that he has the same goal.
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Final Boss Battle(Sen. Armstrong)



Why is Armstrong so strong?

Equipment. Nanomachines Son: A machine ranging from one micrometre to one nanometre, Armstrong injected himself with these highly advanced machinery. It's the reason for his ridicolous strength. Because of this, he is extremely hard to harm as his skin turns to black when struck.
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How did Senator Armstrong lose?

Raiden then finishes the senator off by ripping out his nanomachine-laced pale heart and crushing it with his hand. Before he died, Armstrong commended Raiden as they were kindred spirits.
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Can you stop Armstrong from healing?

To actually stop him regenerating, Raiden must get behind him and enter Blade Mode to strike at the glowing highlighted target on his back: a successful hit will stop his regeneration and prevent his counter-attack. If he is allowed to complete his regeneration he will be vulnerable for some time afterwards.
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Is Revengeance difficulty hard?

Revengeance difficulty is really fun, that's where you can taste your reward! As difficult as you want it. Easy mode allows pretty much everyone to stroll through while Hard and the above are significantly more challenging.
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What happens to Raiden after Revengeance?

After successfully escaping, Raiden went on to assist Solid Snake during the Guns of the Patriots Incident. In 2018, Raiden became a member of Maverick Security Consulting, Inc., doing multiple tasks while raising money for his family.
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How did Raiden lose his arms?

He's referring to the events of Twin Suns from Metal Gear Solid 4, where he had to lose his arms to save Solid Snake (specifically, he willingly cut off his right arm to save Snake from Outer Haven due to being otherwise unable to move in to aid Snake, and he lost the remaining arm when he was crushed by Outer Haven).
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Could I have gone pro if I didn't join the Navy?

Armstrong: Try University of Texas. Coulda gone pro if I hadn't joined the Navy. I'm not one of those beltway pansies. I could break the president in two with my bare hands!”
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Is Senator Armstrong an anti villain?

Of course, it needs to be noted that while Armstrong definitely makes a good case, he is also a bonafide anti-villain. For those who need clarification, TVTropes describes an anti-villain as “a character with heroic goals, personality traits, and/or virtues who is ultimately villainous.
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Will there ever be a Metal Gear Rising 2?

MGR 2 is confirmed! For those who don't want to click: Metal Gear Rising: Revengance, the beautiful action game developed by Platinum Games released a while back on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC, has been a welcome surprise for fans of action games thanks to its incredible gameplay experience.
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How strong is Raiden Metal Gear?

At his best, Raiden could swing his blade at relativistic speeds. Considering the resemblance of his sword to a katana, it should weigh about 1.2 kg. Putting it all in a relativistic calculator gives 4.854×10^15 J or 1.16 Megatons. He has another feat from the same battle, in which he slices a vehicle at MHS speed.
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Why did Sam join Armstrong?

Demoralized with his loss as he was unable to defeat such a source of corruption, Sam agreed to join Armstrong's cause, inevitably providing him more reason to fight in new conflicts.
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Did Sam let Raiden win?

Despite only wearing an exoskeleton pre-2016, Sam was able to fight against the unmanned weapons Blade Wolf and one of Desperado's Metal Gear RAYs, as well as confronting Armstrong in his peak condition. He was able to duel Raiden twice, defeating him the first time due to his superior swordsmanship skills.
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How tall is Armstrong Mgr?

His height/weight is officially 200cm and 226 kg. The boss fight is below too.
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Why did Raiden not replace his eye?

Although not an eyepatch, Raiden utilized a cloth to cover his missing left eye, after a fight with Samuel Rodrigues resulted in his eye being injured and amputated, and because a cybernetic replacement eye wasn't fully created prior to his surgery, in 2018.
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Is Raiden just a head?

Although Raiden's head from the mouth-up was still flesh, the lower jaw was cybernetic, resulting in a skull-like appearance. Unlike prior models of Cyborg Ninja exoskeletons, it was not equipped with an encompassing facial helmet, instead possessing a visor attached to the subject's forehead.
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How did Liquid Snake lose his arm?

A comatose Venom Snake had his left arm removed sometime between March 16, 1975 and February 26, 1984, due to damage sustained from the explosion from Paz Ortega Andrade's bomb and subsequent helicopter crash.
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