What's the lore behind Naked Snake being autistic?
>>719383042Autism is a brain development disorder which often manifests as bizarre obsessions or lack of interest in social norms
>>719383118Thanks, ChatGPT
>>719383042He had lead toys as a kid.
>>719383042He was literally exposed to nukes as a baby.
I love that MGS 3 is the process of watching Snake go from a young innocent child who looked at a gun as if it was a toy. To a broken mostly drunken man, who just killed the only woman he every loved like a mother and would later became a complete monster. Now in HD.
Big Boss being a sort of autistic idiot savant is unironically pretty important to the story because his whole motivation behind forming MSF and essentially creating the modern war economy is that he's been a soldier is all he knows.. He could never adjust to civilian life. Which is why he sees The Boss putting down her gun as a betrayal. A true gamer all the way to the end
>>719383118>lack of interest in social normsIs this really all it takes? Guess I'm autistic.
>>719384096he also sees the world having a soldier caste being ordered around by a a civilian caste. he wanted to end wars with universal deterrence.
>>719383042He's on a mission and he never fully trusted her (he was right btw)In the ending when she says "I'm not under anyone's orders" they immediately have sex because the mission's over