News

Kojima: Stealth Fans May Find Metal Gear Rising ‘Hard To Get Into’

Kotaku AU

I’m a fan of Metal Gear Solid. A big fan. I’m also a fan of stealth as a genre but, in an interview with Official PlayStation Magazine, Kojima is claiming that Metal Gear Rising is not the kind of Metal Gear game fans are used to, and it’s a departure that some may struggle with.


October 18, 2011
In Real Life

Thanks For Sharing This Metal Gear Drawing, Hideo Kojima!

Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima posted this drawing of Metal Gear Solid creator Raiden. It’s not clear if this is just a drawing or whether it’s in relation to the upcoming title Metal Gear Solid: Rising, which stars Raiden. 雷電です。 [@Kojima_Hideo via VG247]


May 18, 2011
News

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Puts The Thunder God Through Hell On Earth

In the latest episode of director Kevin Tancharoen’s live-action Mortal Kombat: Legacy web series, the Thunder God Raiden choose a particularly inconvenient place to make his first appearance in the realm of mortals.


March 19, 2011
PlayStation

Mortal Kombat’s Thunder God Steps Into The Ring

There’s gonna be big trouble in Little China when Raiden tosses his wok-shaped hat into the Mortal Kombat tournament.


March 12, 2011
PlayStation

Without This Guy There’d Be No Mortal Kombat

When Shao Khan threatened to merge our reality with his, the thunder god Raiden appealed to the Elder Gods to give EarthRealm a fighting chance. Where would we be without his timely fight-to-the-death suggestion?


November 4, 2010
News

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Has A Killer Cameo

The guild of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood has expanded with a surprising new addition, one that you might not want spoiled before the game arrives later this month. Ah, who are we kidding? You’re going to want to know this.


July 5, 2010
In Real Life

Metal Gear Solid Creator Poses With Cosplayers

Hideo Kojima, best known for making Metal Gear Solid games, is in France for the Japan Expo. He is posing with cosplayers, and pointing a plastic guy at one guy’s face.


June 15, 2010
News

Metal Gear Solid: Rising Is All About The Slice And Dice

During Microsoft’s E3 press conference, Metal Gear Creator Hideo Kojima introduced a trailer for Metal Gear Solid: Rising, showing off a fast-paced action game with Raiden using his sword to slice enemies, vehicles and scenery to pieces. Check out our live blog for images from the trailer!


March 31, 2009
In Real Life

Metal Gear Solid Mega 64: Super Stealth Kojima

Mega 64 stealths their way through the streets of San Francisco, Metal Gear Solid style, until the characters they are portraying finally meet their maker.


January 28, 2009

Rumour: Raiden Fighter Aces Coming Stateside For Xbox 360

North Americans may be getting a triple-shot of Raiden style shmupping, positive word delivered via multiple retail listings for the still Japan-only top-down shooter Raiden Fighter Aces.