Tag Archives: metal gear solid

Sat, Aug 18, 2012 | 14:49 BST

Hideo Kojima finds Silent Hill “enviously attractive”

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The Metal Gear Solid creator admits making a new Silent Hill game on FOX engine would be a tempting prospect.

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Tue, Aug 07, 2012 | 12:28 BST

PS Store sale gets new additions, Metal Gear Solid goes cheap

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Sony has updated the PlayStation Store summer sale with a raft of new goodies, including the original Metal Gear Solid – just in time for the series’ 25th anniversary. The update appeared on PS Blog EU.

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Tue, Aug 07, 2012 | 13:59 BST

Kojima to host Metal Gear retrospective at Eurogamer Expo

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Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima will address Eurogamer Expo attendees in a retrospective look back across the series.

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Mon, Jul 30, 2012 | 18:04 BST

‘Metal Gear Solid is like the Olympics’ – Kojima talks development

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Metal Gear Solid 5 may be hiding under  a cardboard box right now, but Kojima has laid another teasing tweet over at his official Twitter feed, comparing development of each new MGS game to the Olympics.

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Tue, Jul 24, 2012 | 17:07 BST

Kojipro’s Fox Engine to be revealed on August 30

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Hideo Kojima has promised to show off the tech powering his studio’s new projects by the end of next month – and maybe even the new game itself.

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Wed, Jun 20, 2012 | 16:45 BST

Rumor – Solid Snake to return in next Metal Gear Solid game

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The July issue of IG Magazine is rumored to feature an interview with Hideo Kojima in which he claims Solid Snake will return in the next installment of Metal Gear Solid.

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Thu, May 24, 2012 | 15:50 BST

Kojima recounts how an aspiring filmmaker became a renowned game developer

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Hideo Kojima originally wanted to be a filmmaker, but there weren’t any schools in his area teaching the profession. To that end, he enrolled in university to study economics when, after seeing Nintendo’s Famicom for the first time, he found another outlet in which he could create “film-like experiences.”

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Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 08:23 GMT

Kojima: Snake included in Smash Bros Brawl thanks to son

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Hideo Kojima approved the use of Metal Gear Solid’s Solid Snake in Super Smash Bros Brawl thanks to his own son who was a fan of the series, the MGS creator told journalists (via Joystiq) in Washington last week.

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Tue, Mar 20, 2012 | 08:55 GMT

Kojima’s Project Ogre will tackle “delicate, taboo” issues

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Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima had a lot to say as his award-winning, bestselling tactical stealth espionage series was inducted into the Smithsonian’s Art of Video Games exhibit.

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Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 19:09 GMT

Metal Gear series sells 31 million, makes it into the Smithsonian

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Since 1987, the Metal Gear series has become one of the most popular in games.  So popular in fact that art from the series is being featured in the Smithsonian! More »

Wed, Feb 22, 2012 | 09:09 GMT

Kojipro recruiting for next Metal Gear Solid – first art

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Kojima Productions has alerted development hopefuls to the possibility of working on the next Metal Gear Solid game, posting what seems to be the first official artwork for the unrevealed title.

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Sat, Oct 29, 2011 | 11:19 BST

OPM UK teasing Metal Gear Solid related reveal for next month

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This month’s issue of Official PlayStation Magazine UK is carrying a teaser page which hints at a Metal Gear Solid related announcement for next month.

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Thu, Oct 27, 2011 | 14:10 BST

Thursday shorts: XIII, PS Home, Uwe Boll, WoW, Kojima

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As appropriated from the great scribe and scholar Mr Bartholomew Simpson: Eat my shorts.

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Thu, Oct 27, 2011 | 01:10 BST

Kojima reveals the origins of Metal Gear Solid’s Cyborg Ninja

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Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has shared a sketch – a “graffiti” – by long-time series artist Yoji Shinkawa, which was the genesis of Metal Gear Solid’s cyborg ninja.

A cyborg ninja character of some kind has appeared in every core Metal Gear game since. See the full sketch through the break.

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Mon, Oct 10, 2011 | 07:35 BST

Kojima will “still make” Metal Gear Solid games if fans still want it

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You can take Kojima out of Metal Gear, but you can’t take the Metal Gear out of him, it seems.

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Sun, Oct 16, 2011 | 22:40 BST

Tuesday Shorts – Ni No Kuni, FF Type-0, not-actually-Darkstalkers, more

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A few little bits and bobs from here and there, lovingly condensed just for you. No really – you.

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Fri, Sep 30, 2011 | 20:50 BST

Konami announces Limited Edition for Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

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Konami has announced a Limited Edition for its Metal Gear Solid HD Collection. The three games come in pretty packaging designed by series lead artist Yoji Shinkawa, along with a 248-page art book called The Art of Metal Gear Solid. It is to be made available the same day as the standard edition in November. A price for the LE was not announced in the press release, but Amazon has it listed for $79.99. We’ll ask whether the UK is getting it as well or if something different will be made available.

Sat, Sep 17, 2011 | 19:49 BST

Awesome MGS and Zone of the Enders figures debut at TGS

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TGS is about more than just the best upcoming video games. It’s also about semi-useless-yet-totally-awesome gaming paraphernalia.
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Tue, Jun 14, 2011 | 03:17 BST

Kojipro wants to remake Metal Gear Solid

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Bad news: The Metal Gear Solid HD collection won’t include the first entry in the series.

Good news: That’s because Kojipro hopes to do a full and proper remake.

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Thu, Jun 09, 2011 | 06:23 BST

Kojipro “looking into” Metal Gear Solid for Wii U

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The Wii U may be home to a future Metal Gear Solid title.

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