Quote Originally Posted by theundeadhero View Post
If you miss the two NES games completely there's a compilation of text in MSG1 that you can read over and learn everything you would have learned from the games. It's not as fun as playing them, but you'll be informed.
The Previous Operations log in MGS1 details Metal Gear and Metal Gear 2 for the MSX. The only NES games were a watered-down port of the original game and Snake's Revenge, a non-canon sequel made without Kojima's involvement.

Just sayin'.