Metal Gear Archives

Some cool news for Metal Gear Solid fans as Konami revealed today that they will release the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 1 As you might expect with a name like that, this collection will explore the first three games in the series, all completely remastered for HD and given a complete upgrade The[...]

However, Wizards hasn't let the crossover magic subside for this year just yet, as we now have the news that they have gotten Yoji Shinkawa, the renowned character designer of Metal Gear and Death Stranding fame, to illustrate an alternate-art card for Magic's upcoming Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion set. The Buy-A-Box promotional art for Satoru Umezawa, a card[...]

Some of the Metal Gear series could be getting re-releases on PC if rumors are true According to rumors brought on by a set of Taiwanese ratings, Metal Gear, Metal Gear Solid, and Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance could be coming to PC in the near future, though there are scant details beyond the idea[...]

Here are three more IPs I think that can work at least On-Demand in Metal Gear, Earthworm Jim, and Metroid. Metal Gear Solid, Earthworm Jim, and Metroid Prime Images courtesy of Konami, Shiny Entertainment/Playmates Interactive, and Nintendo Metal Gear Would you believe Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear franchise is over 30 years old? With tons of espionage IPs in[...]

Oscar Isaac has thrown his name into the running to play Solid Snake for Jordan Vogt-Roberts' live action feature film take on Metal Gear Solid. While promoting Netflix's Triple Frontier, Isaac spoke to IGN about what video game film adaptation he'd  like to be involved with during the roundtable discussion with the cast. "Metal Gear Solid, that's the[...]

People have been digging the touring production of Metal Gear in Concert, but two dates on the tour had to be pushed to 2019 The company issued the notice below, along with information about refunds being available until December 31st If you haven't checked it out yet, we highly recommend finding a show! The Wild Faery Company[...]

If you had any fears about the people working on the Metal Gear Solid film skipping over some of the weirder aspects of the series, you can sleep easy tonight In an interview with ScreenRant at SDCC, Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts spoke to some of the themes and creations that have been included in the series over the years,[...]

Have you ever played a Metal Gear game and thought, "damn this game has some sweet tunes"? Because boy do we have a story for you Konami is releasing the official Metal Gear orchestra concert series this coming fall to fans in the US, Europe, and Japan. The series will start in Los Angeles (Oct[...]

credit//Konami [rwp-review-recap id="0"] Going into Metal Gear Survive, I told myself one thing: I would not try to hold this game up to the standards of the previous Metal Gear games Survive recycles a lot of assets and gameplay mechanics from The Phantom Pain, and has a pretty fitting theme considering that fact[...]

credit//Konami Konami's Metal Gear Survive has taken Monster Hunter: World off the top of  Sony Japan's digital game sales listings, which is a pretty startling upset considering the Western world's reaction to MGS Of course, these sales just refer to Sony's digital sales and do not reflect the total market score for either game. That said, for the week of[...]

A note seemingly damning Konami and offering support for Hideo Kojima has been found in Metal Gear Survive. credit//Konami Well, this certainly is something. For some important context to catch you up, there was a huge shift for Metal Gear back in 2015 Kojima, the creator of the franchise, left Konami just prior to the release of Metal Gear Solid V:[...]

credit//Konami If you've picked up Konami's latest Metal Gear, you'll probably be interested to know that Metal Gear Survive will be getting new daily and weekly missions starting today As part of these new missions, more rewards and special battle conditions will be offered to add variety to co-op game play, fostering different team strategies[...]

Metal Gear Survive charges money for a new save slot, it's been discovered causing many to question the decision. Microtransactions are in a weird spot right now It feels every game is under extreme scrutiny after several high profile conversations around games like Shadow of War, Destiny 2 and Star Wars Battlefront II. It seems patience with certain[...]

Konami has released a new trailer to celebrate the nearing launch of Metal Gear Survive. There is something about Metal Gear Survive that has me genuinely interested It's such a bizarre mash-up of franchise and genre that there certainly is a curiosity in seeing how the full game pans out It's had a couple betas, but[...]

Metal Gear Survive is getting a second beta next week, only this time players on PC will be able to check it out. The first Metal Gear Survive beta seemed to land with mixed reactions The game has had an uphill battle since it was announced, at least in terms of perception It's the first game[...]

Metal Gear Survive has gotten a new trailer showing off all sort of stuff in the game, from base building to story content credit//Konami As posted by IGN on YouTube, the game's five-minute trailer acts as an overview of the entire title It's all a bit scattershot, but it starts with how it ties into Metal Gear[...]

Konami has put out the first look at Metal Gear Survive's single-player campaign in a new trailer The rundown shows off the structure, weapons and survival elements you'll need to get by in this offshoot of Metal Gear Solid V. Perhaps one of the surprising things about this trailer is, and this might sound silly, is[...]

Konami's first attempt to make Metal Gear games without Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Survive, a multiplayer version of Metal Gear V: The Phantom Pain's forward operating base missions, will be out this coming February The company has announced the game's open beta dates today. Metal Gear Survive will hold an open beta on PS4 and Xbox One from January 18th-21st[...]

In an attempt to keep Metal Gear's success going after Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Konami is attempting to bring us a survival horror game set in an alternate version of the MGS universe I got my hands on Metal Gear Survive back at E3 For Survive, Konami took the combat engine of Metal Gear Solid V and dropped[...]

Metal Gear Solid V was a brilliant game It's so cleverly designed, and left  huge mark on me, despite me not being a massive fan of the franchise. Well, perhaps unsurprisingly, the game is getting a 'Definitive Experience' It's due out October 11th and will include both Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain, as well as[...]

The publisher has just announced Metal Gear Survive, a co-op game set in an alternate version of the universe for four players The concept is really…out there though In this timeline, right after Snake left motherbase in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeros, a portal opened up and sucked some people into a place where[...]

David Hayter famously has been the voice of Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid franchise Of course, he was dropped from Metal Gear Solid V in favour of Hideo Kojima getting Keifer Sutherland on board, but it's been clear that Hayter has wanted to stick with the franchise since. And it seems he is…for something[...]

By Adam Cook Konami has partnered with ESL (the world's largest eSports company) to launch an official Metal Gear Online global championship. It'll start in December this year, and will be done in the form of a tournament season where players can fight it out for cash prizes Each month there will be a prize of $1000[...]

The Konami and Hideo Kojima debacle seems to have come to an end for the moment, but Metal Gear Solid V has done very well, selling over 5 million copies in its first month This puts Konami in a very interesting position. While, many assumed the company was moving into a mobile space, it seems that[...]

The fact that Snake in Metal Gear Solid is based of Snake Plissken from Escape From New York isn't exactly a close guarded secret It's a little trivia factoid that will from time to time come up on pub quizzes and the like But people have always wondered, how was this legally allowed to slide? Well,[...]

What a strange world the games industry can be. In news today, it was announced that Konami are incorporating insurance in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain to protect your FOB bases from getting their resources stolen That has been a big annoyance to a lot of players, who have not wanted any part of[...]

My enthusiasm for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain didn't go unprofessed It was a great game, and I adored the vision it touted. Today there is a new reason to open the game up though The title's competitive online section, Metal Gear Online is currently in the process of going live If it isn't[...]

Sahelanthropus is one of my favourite things in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Not only is it is a huge mech with a rather phallic gun, but it was also fun to hear the voice actors stumble over its pronunciation each time it was talked about.  Hideo Kojima has been tweeting pictures of models for[...]

I know people can get weird about spoilers for every little thing in Metal Gear Solid V, so lets give you guys fair warning If you don't want to know what rewards you get for S ranking every story mission in the game, turn back. For everybody else? Cool We are still here. Yes, it turns out[...]

A lot has been made of Quiet's representation in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Her ludicrous outfit and the camera's fascination with her breasts has kept people debating since well before the game's actual release. No matter where you land on that discussion though, here is an alternative I think we can all get[...]