Why was 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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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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How heavy is Senator Armstrong?

His height/weight is officially 200cm and 226 kg.
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Is Senator Armstrong hard?

Armstrong is tough only because of the small arena you fight in. That and the fact that you have to wear him down to approximately 90% before he triggers a "uber-move" that flattens Raiden to get to the next battle.
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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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Senator Armstrong - Character Analysis and Scene Breakdown (Metal Gear Rising)



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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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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Why does Raiden have a metal 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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How fast is Raiden?

220 Swift can reach a speed of 4665 fps or 1421.892 m/s, that's Mach 4.182. Raiden could dodge missiles in his fights against a group of Metal Gear RAYs. He was also able to deflect automatic fire from 4 shooters at once.
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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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Is Senator Armstrong the best villain?

Senator Armstrong is one of the best villians in gaming (RTTP: Metal Gear Rising) | ResetEra. For information on humanitarian relief/support efforts for Ukraine, and how you can help, please visit this thread.
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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 do you heal in Revengeance?

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

Go to the weapon equip menu, the same one you use to equip grenades. The recovery/energy kits are one of the boxes. You can either use the health kits manually, or equip them and they'll automatically be used when your health hits 0.
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Why does Sundowner have a barcode?

Appearance. Sundowner appears as a man of tall stature, his body armor taking on a color pattern of red and onyx like the rest of the Winds of Destruction. He appears completely bald, with a barcode on his forehead representing his cyborg serial numbers.
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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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Is Metal Gear Rising canon?

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

It's canon, according to the chronology. All games of Metal Gear Saga that was produced not by Kojima is not canon.
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How tall is Raiden from Metal Gear Solid?

At 5'10", Raiden is shorter than his hero Solid Snake. Raiden's childhood was one of horror, roped into a civil war as a child soldier in 1983. He was 26 when he took on his mission as a supposed member of FOXHOUND on the Big Shell.
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How do you beat mg excelsus?

Use the Gekko between the claw and leg attacks to replenish Raiden's health with zandatsu (remember, you can use Blade Mode to zandatsu a Gekko killed by Excelsus) and try to bring your biggest attack to quickly trigger the Blade Mode sequences to cut down Excelsus. Engage in the final QTEs and win.
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What is Raiden's body made of?

He was later fitted with a more human exoskeleton after the events of the World Marshal Incursions. The human exoskeleton could be compared to his body following the Guns of the Patriots Incident. The new human body featured more human looking artifical skin and shared working to any other normal cyborg body.
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Who Built Metal Gear Ray?

Metal Gear RAY is an anti-Metal Gear introduced in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty also designed by Yoji Shinkawa. This Metal Gear model comes in two variants: a manned prototype version developed to combat Metal Gear derivatives and an unmanned, computer-controlled version refitted to defend Arsenal Gear.
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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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