If it's pained you to see only rumors of a new Metal Gear game on the horizon, Konami's got a bit of news that will chase the phantoms of hopelessness away. Granted, it won't stop our bad jokes, nor franchise fans from thinking of two words from that opening sentence. Konami today took the wraps off of Metal Gear Solid: The Phantom Pain, which is scheduled to release for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 (PS3). Kojima Productions unveiled the game with a new trailer at this year's Game Developers Conference (GDC) in … [Read more...]
Konami Announced Metal Gear Solid HD Collection for PS Vita
The Metal Gear franchise is headed to the PlayStation Vita this summer, as Konami has taken the wraps off of the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, with some PS Vita-exclusive features. The PS Vita game is being directed by Hideo Kojima. "The new PlayStation Vita will provide fanatics with an exciting new way to enjoy Metal Gear Solid HD Collection," said Tomoyuki Tsuboi, President of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. "We're confident that gamers will be pleased with their experience and what the PlayStation Vita has … [Read more...]
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance — New Information from Konami
Konami first announced Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance more than two years ago, so it's about time they talked a bit more about the game. This past weekend at the VGAs, Konami debuted a new trailer for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and today they outlined the direction the action title is taking. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance will be an action title produced (not surprisingly) by Kojima Productions and developed by Platinum Games. Kojima Productions has created the story for the game, managed the cutscenes and … [Read more...]
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Ships for Xbox 360, PS3
Konami's bought into the compilation craze, announcing it has shipped the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The Metal Gear Solid HD Collection features three complete games: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker. The re-mastered HD collection retails for $49.99. The Metal Gear Solid HD Collection includes brand new features such as 1080p graphics, a user interface that's been rebalanced for HDTVs, right analog stick … [Read more...]
Hideo Kojima’s big 2011 announcement is….
...Transfarring? What the hell? We're still a couple days out from the real E3 stuff - but Konami's press conference is live online already, and the mystery of why Hideo Kojima had been absent is solved. He's been working on transfarring (yes, that's what it's called.) Transfarring will be included in the Metal Gear Solid HD collection (Coming November 2011 - and featured non-emulated versions of MGS: Peace Walker, MGS 2, and MGS Snake Eater out for both PS3 and Xbox 360), and what it amounts to is you can play the … [Read more...]