MGS3 is an excellent game over all. As far as the camera goes you can have as much control as you want over it by just switching to first person mode. I ended up doing most of my looking and shooting in first person. I really think this game is top notch when it comes to ps2 games.
i'm in agreement with john here--the MGS games clearly have top notch production values, but i just can't get on board until the camera/control scheme gets updated as well. i own MGS2, have a borrowed copy of Twin Snakes and can't play either of them because they're pure stoneage in comparison to other stealth games when…