the Metal Gears stylistic aesthetics and character depictions were heavily inspired by anime and manga of the time, so I could see how it fits with the direction he went with

Kojima has had strong non sexualized women in the Gear games, have you played Snake Eater? You remember what that entire game was about? Peace walker? Have you played these games or do you just read about and criticize them on the internet

I can’t argue against Quiets intended purpose and treatment as cringey and pervy, it didn’t do anything for me nor did it bother me. And if the way he went about Quiet was how he treated all his female characters then I think there’d be a problem

Kojima’s new game DS seems to have a more mature and grounded overall take, I feel there will be much less of that, and I think it’s appropriate for both games to have the content that they have