Is Senator Armstrong the final boss?

A list of trophies/achievements for Metal Gear Rising, which was leaked prior to the game's release, revealed that Armstrong would act as the final boss.
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Who beat Senator Armstrong?

Both Raiden and Armstrong continued to fight, until Raiden managed to stab Armstrong through the chest. Upon his defeat, Armstrong acknowledges Raiden as a true American, and expresses his respect for Raiden by informing him that he's "Number 1".
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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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How do you beat final stages of Armstrong?

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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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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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Final Boss Battle(Sen. Armstrong)



How did 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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Why is Raiden a cyborg?

As a prisoner, the Patriots used Raiden as a test subject for experiments in exoskeletal enhancement surgery, during which he had his head and spine excised from his body from his lower jaw down and subsequently grafted into an enhanced synthetic body.
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Why Senator Armstrong is the best boss?

Armstrong is a classically OP final boss: his attacks pack an absurd punch, his fast movements make him tough to counter, and he's capable of easily countering much of your offence.
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Who is Raiden's wife?

Rosemary is the wife of Raiden as well as a psychological counselor, and formerly a data analyst and spy.
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How did Raiden lose his jaw?

As a prisoner, the Patriots used Raiden as a test subject for experiments in exoskeletal enhancement surgery, during which he had his head and spine excised from his body from his lower jaw down and subsequently grafted into an enhanced synthetic body.
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Why is Raiden called Jack?

Ripper Mode was a state that Raiden entered during the World Marshal Incidents. The name was derived from "Jack the Ripper", a nickname Raiden earned during his time as a child soldier in Liberia.
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Does Raiden have a son?

John, nicknamed Little John, is the son of Raiden and Rosemary.
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How heavy is Raiden?

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.
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Why did Jetstream 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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Who is the hardest boss in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance?

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is a game full of giant tanks, mechs, and chainsaw-tailed robo-wolves. Yet the hardest (and final) boss is a spectacled, power-crazed politician named Senator Armstrong. A caricature of American corruption and excess, Armstrong is also ridiculously strong.
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What does Senator Armstrong want?

He wanted basically wants what the left wants but for the right. He wanted to destroy the last parts of the Patriot's hold on our society, just like Raiden. Armstrong, however, would not only destroy the target, but everything around it as well, just like his fighting style.
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Who is the first boss in MGR?

RAY is the first boss in the game, and is thus relatively easy. It has a surprisingly large number of attacks, with Raiden's distance from it the main factor in determining what it will do.
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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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What is Raiden's real name?

Raiden (Japanese: 雷電), real name Jack (ジャック, Jakku), is a fictional character and one of the protagonists of Konami's Metal Gear series of action-adventure stealth video games.
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Will there ever be a Metal Gear Rising 2?

Still, the series itself will be continuing after Kojima's alleged departure, even if titles like Metal Gear Rising 2 didn't and won't be happening.
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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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