News

What’s Hideo Kojima Doing On The New Z.O.E.? Not Enough.

Late last week, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima revealed a new Zone of the Enders project. Fans of the sci-fi series have been waiting for Kojima to start work on a new Z.O.E. The thing is, he won’t be doing much much work on it.


March 20, 2012
News

Hideo Kojima Will Make Games Until He Dies. But, His Next One Isn’t Wii U.

Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima is about to turn 50. Hard at work on a new game and a new game engine, he sure doesn’t seem like he’s slowing down.


March 14, 2012
News

Another Peek At What Metal Gear’s Creator Is Working On

Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid, is not only working on a new game, he’s also working on a new game engine. Oh, and he’s also hiring up for the “next” Metal Gear. Busy guy!


February 22, 2012
News

Get Ready For The "Next" Metal Gear Solid

Now that Bayonetta developers Platinum Games are working on Metal Gear Rising, Kojima Productions is free to work on something else. Like…another Metal Gear Solid game.


November 8, 2011
In Real Life

It’s Kojima, Alright. But She Didn’t Create Metal Gear.

In English, idol Haruna Kojima from pop group AKB48 has the same last name as Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima. Know what that means? Kojima word plays!


September 16, 2011
Nintendo

I Don’t Know If Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D Is Half-Empty Or Half-Full

I don’t think there’s another game on the showroom floor of this year’s TGS (aside from maybe Monster Hunter) that so shows up the conflict between good and evil in the design of the Nintendo 3DS as Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D.


PlayStation

Metal Gear Solid 2 In HD Is All Talk (And Hairy Armpits!)

I got to play Metal Gear Solid 2 this morning at Konami’s Tokyo Game Show booth, the game part of the company’s HD collection of the older titles in the series.


September 9, 2011
Nintendo

Metal Gear’s Studio Has A Circle Pad Peripheral Now Too

While all the initial buzz around Nintendo’s new “Slide Pad” peripheral was with Capcom, they’re not the only third-party publisher with access to it. Seems Konami have at least one in the house as well.


In Real Life

From Metal Gear To Stripping To Fugitive To Porn

Earlier this year, pin-up Minako Komukai was on the run from Johnny Law. She stood accused of purchasing drugs from a group of Iranian dealers and fled to the Philippines. A warrant was put out for her arrest, and Komukai was an international fugitive.


August 25, 2011
In Real Life

So, Where The Hell Is Metal Gear: Rising?

At the 2009 E3 gaming convention in Los Angeles, Konami revealed that it was developing a different spin on the Metal Gear universe. The game was Metal Gear: Rising, and it’s M.I.A.