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

11:40PM November 8, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

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! More »


Nintendo

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

6:30PM September 16, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

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. More »


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

4:30PM September 16, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

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. More »


Nintendo

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

6:45PM September 9, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

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. More »


In Real Life

From Metal Gear To Stripping To Fugitive To Porn

6:00PM September 9, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

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. More »


In Real Life

So, Where The Hell Is Metal Gear: Rising?

10:30PM August 25, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

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. More »


News

Look At The Faces Hideo Kojima Is Making

6:00AM August 18, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid, is working on something. And it’s powered by a new game engine, which Kojima unveiled earlier this year. More »


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Another Day, Another Hideo Kojima Tease (This Time Z.O.E.)

6:30PM August 16, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

When not making video games, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima teases gamers. It’s not that he makes fun of them (he doesn’t…I don’t think), but he dangles carrots in front of his fans like no other game designer working today. More »


News

Watch Us Go Croc-Hunting In Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater

7:00AM June 11, 2011 | Mike Epstein

We only played a tiny bit of the Nintendo 3DS remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, but what we did told us one thing. This is definitely a Metal Gear Solid game. More »


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Metal Gear Creator Introduces His New ‘Fox Engine,’ Teases New Multiplatform Game

1:45PM June 3, 2011 | Michael McWhertor

Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear series, didn’t announce any new games at Konami’s pre-E3 2011 press conference today—though he did announce new versions of his older games. Instead, Kojima introduced us to the new Fox Engine. More »