For those wondering what they’re looking at: MGO2PC (now merged with SaveMGO) is a private server for Metal Gear Online 2 (the one originally included with MGS4 on PS3) which is playable on PC using a custom build of RPCS3, as well as on a HEN/CFW modified PS3.
The team working on this project have done some tremendous work so far, such as restoring scrapped maps that were never available in the original game, performance tweaks (e.g. ingame button combination to disable shadows), implementing custom gear (cosmetics) that can be acquired with ingame reward points and now they’re planning on bringing back the beloved Survival mode, something that was deemed virtually impossible for a long time. There will also be a new map (Eastern Europe) and a new ‘OP TSNE’ game mode.
The servers are very active across both PC and PS3 (cross- platform is enabled by default) with players all over the world. Although there are many veterans playing the game and the learning …
How we got here: Reddit announced changes to API pricing with the sole purpose of killing third party apps(Apollo, RIF, Sync, Boost, etc). /u/spez attempted to trick the wider Reddit community by spinning yarns about how the dev of Apollo threatened him, which was later proven to be a lie and further lied when he stated that the RIF dev never attempted to contact him. /u/spez then had an AMA where he doubled down and dismissed all legitimate concerns about the API pricing change.
Why we decided to join the blackout: From the outset we have known that our subreddit is an outlier amongst the wider Reddit community: We have a large amount of third party app and old.reddit users. This is reinforced by Reddit’s own stats. We couldn’t let an attack on a significant amount of our users go unanswered. This was overwhelmingly supported in the post we made, before it even got to /r/all and started to be influenced by outside voting.
What’s going on now: After extending the …
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