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These Are the Retail Releases for This Week

This week Mass Effect 3 is out and that will surely mean thousands of hours spent by gamers engaged with Commander Shepard, but this is not the only big release of the week. Xbox 360 Major League Baseball 2K12 - 2K Sports - 6/3/2012 Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters - Koch- 9/3/2012 Street Fighter X Tekken - Cap...

5 March 2012
05:14 GMT

Kojima Believes There’s No Need to Remake Original Metal Gear Solid

Hideo Kojima, who is the creator of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, believes that there is no real need to remake the first game in the series for a modern audience, although the fan base has been constantly asking for it to be updated to the standard of the current generation of hardware.Speaking to the Official Pla...

28 December 2011
15:01 GMT

New Metal Gear Rising Trailer Shows Action Packed Sequence, Bayonetta Influence

The trailer that publisher Konami delivered for Metal Gear: Rising at the VGA ceremony will probably make a lot of fans cringe and reveals that the developers of Bayonetta, Platinum Games, are now fully in charge of developing the title.The production duties for the new Metal Gear game are still handled by the team l...

12 December 2011
04:20 GMT

Kojima No Longer Interested in Ending Metal Gear Solid

Hideo Kojima, the developer working at Konami who is largely responsible for the success of the Metal Gear Solid series, has said that he was aiming to finish off the franchise for a long time but the fervor of fans and the desires working on the team have always persuaded him to keep Snake alive.Speaking to the Offi...

28 November 2011
04:18 GMT

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Out Next Month in America, February in Europe

Konami has brought forth new details concerning its upcoming Metal Gear Solid HD collection that includes some of the most important games in the company's long running series, like the fact that the first two Metal Gear games for the MSX will be included withing.Fans of Konami and Japanese games creator Hideo K...

27 October 2011
15:31 GMT

Konami Launches Metal Gear Solid Men Only Clothing Line

Konami Digital Entertainment Inc., the publisher that is probably best known for publishing the Metal Gear Solid series, has announced that it is working with musterbrand LLC in order to create a complete clothing line based upon the video game Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, which was launched exclusively on the Pla...

5 April 2011
14:51 GMT

Peace Walker Incrases Konami Profits

Konami has announced its financial results for the first fiscal quarter of the year, showing that it has more than tripled its profits even it a tough business environment meant that overall revenue was down. Konami is involved in more than video games and its business, which includes arcades, slot machines and toys,...

9 August 2010
02:49 GMT

Nintendo Believes Bad Videogames Are Worse than the Recession

More videogames are being launched each year, even with publishers vowing to cut down on quantity and focus on quality, but players often complain the industry fails to produce the gems that it created in the '90's and the early years of this new century. And now, one prominent videogame executive is joinin...

24 June 2010
05:34 GMT

Konami Unveils Big Boss, More Countdowns

The Konami countdown related to Metal Gear has offered gamers some new images and one letter to speculate about. An inspection of the images introduced shows a close up of Big Boss and a letter like R or P flashing on the screen.Big Boss is one of the most important characters in the initial Metal Gear game, as he co...

27 May 2009
18:11 GMT

Metal Gear Reveal Coming at E3

The timer featured on the Konami teaser page related to the next Metal Gear game has reached the end of its countdown. And it has revealed a new one, which is set for 120 hours.But the content on the site has been changed a little and apparently those who looked at it closer were able to discern the message ‘5@...

22 May 2009
15:51 GMT

Konami Unveils Either Metal Gear Solid 5 or Metal Gear S

Konami seems to be preparing to take home the award for “Most Annoying Use of a Teaser Trailer.” The company has said for some time that it would be introducing a teaser site related to its next videogames.Then, the same company introduced an ad in the highly popular Famitsu magazine in Japan and now the ...

18 May 2009
16:11 GMT

Metal Gear Online Gets New Character Skills

Konami is really eager to keep interest in the Metal Gear Solid franchise going by announcing new additions to Metal Gear Online, the multiplayer experience based on the game starring Solid Snake.Players who will be getting the SCENE expansion are set to receive new special characters, maps, skills, gear and customiz...

19 March 2009
13:31 GMT

Analyze That: Less Games Generate More Profits

Think back to the period running up to Christmas last year. High profile games were released every week, with a publicity and public relations blitz designed to drown out any other gaming news for those crucial first days to one week when blockbuster titles generate the biggest part of their sales. There is little si...

22 January 2009
02:30 GMT

Metal Gear Solid Mobile N-Gaged by Nokia

Nokia unveiled today that Metal Gear Solid Mobile, the award-winning mobile game developed by the Japan-based Konami, will soon be available via the N-Gage gaming platform (accessible at this address). This is part of a broader collaboration between Nokia and Konami, which will bring, in the future, more Konami mobil...

20 May 2008
12:59 GMT

Metal Gear Solid Mobile Available Exclusively from Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless and Konami just announced that Metal Gear Solid Mobile is available for purchase exclusively through Verizon Wireless.Metal Gear Solid Mobile is an award-winning game, having recently received the Grand Prix and Operator's Choice awards at the 2008 International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA). Meta...

19 March 2008
10:16 GMT

Metal Gear Solid

One of most awaited next-gen titles has got to be Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, surfacing on the PS3 console this year. But what about the past? Most of the folks who played the previous installments will surely enjoy looking back and having yet another taste of the best game in the Metal Gear series: Me...

18 January 2008
08:39 GMT

Hideo Kojima Wants Players to See Violence the Way It Is

In most cases, when violence in video games is discussed you can never get a straight answer as to whether it is or it isn't a bad thing for you. There are several points of view to analyze the issue from, but Hideo Kojima's latest interiew may just answer the burning question for everyone. It was none othe...

7 January 2008
03:02 GMT

Metal Gear Creator Looking Back at The Good Old Days

As a well known gaming site managed to snag a copy of the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu magazine, some interesting details were revealed today, one of which is Hideo Kojima's 20th anniversary for the Metal Gear series. Below are some excerpts of the interview with the series' creator. Looking back on his e...

5 July 2007
06:02 GMT

MGS Series Re-Released - 'Metal Gear 20th Anniversary'

A recent issue of Weekly Famitsu (Japan) says that Konami's celebrating the 20-year anniversary of the Metal Gear series, will mark the re-release of all the Metal Gear Solid games, including Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops, for the PSP. The titles will be available either each for a separate price, or bundled - ...

31 May 2007
02:55 GMT

Metal Gear Acid - Cheat and Unlockables (PSP)

Metal Gear Acid mixes the astounding aesthetics the series is famed for with a unique card-based battle system. Assuming the role of series hero, Solid Snake, Metal Gear Acid is set in the year 2016 and begins as a terrorist faction hijacks a jumbo jet carrying a man understood to be the next US President. The terror...

13 March 2007
11:37 GMT


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