![]() “Kept you waiting, huh?” was first uttered by Solid Snake, voiced by David Hayter, in 2001’s Sons of Liberty. Why do I take issue with such a simple phrase? Yet nowadays when I hear “Kept you waiting, huh?” my reaction ranges from a sigh to a fully apathetic no shits given. Say what you want about the Disney film Wreck It Ralph, but that scene with the exclamation mark did put a smile on my face. My Steam avatar is the smiling classic FOXHOUND logo straight from the Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake loading screen. I slapped a Militaires Sans Frontières sticker on the back of my car. Things like this are great Metal Gear references especially when used appropriately in context. The response is usually excitement from the energetic fan who “gets it.” Metal Gear fans however instantly recognize the “codec” sound, specifically from Metal Gear Solid and reused in its sequel Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty. Most people do not give it a second’s notice and might, at most, observe that I am not using any of the ringtones Apple provides, let along the default. ![]() In a rare moment when my phone is not on vibrate and rings, many of you reading would easily recognize it for what it is. Editorial by Ravi Singh, Posted on December 5, 2014 ![]()
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