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hollywood
Christian Bale Plays Metal Gear Solid, Hasn't Talked MGS Film
Christian Bale, star of a Ms. Pac-Man commercial and other things, talks about Metal Gear Solid. Sorta. More » -
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Father Knows Best: The Best and Worst Fathers in Video Games
Fathers are easy to find in video games. When they're not antagonizing their offspring or killed off in the first level, they often serve as our main characters' major motivation. More » -
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Microsoft On Metal Gear: Mission Accomplished
So far this hardware generation, we've seen the number of third-party exclusives on any platform shrink to almost zero. The last major series to come around? Metal Gear Solid. More » -
north america
Metal Gear Solid Dated, Priced For PlayStation Store
The original Metal Gear Solid is coming to the PlayStation Store as a "PS one Classic," playable on the PSP and PlayStation 3. That we knew. But we didn't know the when and the how much. More » -
luxuries
At $400, Metal Gear Coat is Liquid Gold
If you got four hundred bones (Canadian) and a healthy respect for archbaddie Liquid Snake, AbbyShot Clothiers has the perfect inclement weather garment for you. More » -
kojima productions
Kojima Updates Site Yet Again With Familiar Face, Hidden Mystery Mask
And it continues. On and on and on. Kojima Productions updated its countdown page today, revealing this image. More » -
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Kojima Productions Updates Site With... Big Boss?
The last Kojima Productions countdown clock wasn't exactly climatic. This one will hopefully make up for it. More » -
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konami
Hideo Kojima: There Is "Pressure" To Make Metal Gear
Hideo Kojima is best known for creating Metal Gear Solid. That's not to say he's pigeonholed as "The Metal Gear Guy", but at this point in his career, the stealth series equals Kojima. More » -
esrb
Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil PSone Classics Incoming
Looks like Sony is serious about adding new "PSone Classics" to the PlayStation Store, as a few original PlayStation heavy hitters appear to be en route. The ESRB has rated five new PSone Classics candidates. More » -
rumor
E3 Twitter Rumors 'Uninformed,' Says Microsoft
A mystery Twitter feed is spooning out rich details about Microsoft's Xbox 360 E3 press conference, from GTA info to Forza 3. Leaks? Educated guesses? Kotaku asked around. More » -
rumor
Kojima Productions Starts Pre-E3 Teasing This Week
Metal Gear Solid series overlord and Kojima Productions head Hideo Kojima has already gone on record as saying an official game announcement from the developer will happen at E3 2009. The hype, however, starts now. More » -
konami
Kojima Productions: Who Wants Zone of the Enders 3?
Hideo Kojima doesn't only make Metal Gear Solid games. He also makes Zone of the Enders mecha games — though, it's been six years since the last one. He's been busy, you know. More » -
metal gear solid
Hideo Kojima Interested In Western Collaboration, Not Metal Gear Remakes
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has made no secret of his interesting in pursuing a more Western-style game development model, but hasn't made clear what his intentions are beyond Metal Gear Solid Touch. More » -
clips
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. More » -
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Kojima Stands And Delivers A Keynote
In case the text of our liveblog wasn't enough for you, here's some pictures direct from Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima's GDC keynote session. More » -
gdc08
Hideo Kojima Announces An Announcement
*tap* *tap* *tap* Is this thing on? Because game designer Hideo Kojima has something to announce. More » -
metal gear solid
Hideo Kojima Has A New Role At Konami
Creator of the Metal Gear Solid series, Hideo Kojima is responsible in large part for Konami's success. His games do well, Konami does well. What does that mean? Fancy white collar job titles, that's what. More » -
toys
Solid Snake Gets Squared By Michael Lau
Seminal urban vinyl toy designer Michael Lau riffs on Hideo Kojima's Solid Snake with his upcoming collection of Gardener figures, planned for a release later this month at the CS Booth 16 event in Hong Kong. More » -
metal gear solid touch
Kojima on MGS Touch: "Simple, Yet Solidly Playable"
Hideo Kojima gave an interview to Famitsu iPhone magazine, and gave up a lot of detail on the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid Touch. More » -
konami
Job Listing Mentions New Metal Gear "Development"
Metal Gear Solid 4 was a big hit. Konami isn't ready to walk away from the franchise anytime soon. (Example: Metal Gear Solid Touch.) A Konami job listing shows how eager the company is. More » -
metal gear solid
New Metal Gear Figure As Expensive As It Is Orange
Behold, Medicom's "Naked Snake - Cold War Version". He costs $190, stands 12" tall, comes with a ton of accessories and will be out towards Christmas. And yes, that really says $190.
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ftfy
Konami Smacks Down 100+ Metal Gear Online Accounts
Konami told Metal Gear Online gamers that it's "taken action" against 113 alleged cheaters. From the tone of the announcement, it sounds like a response to months of complaining of glitching and other abuses. More » -
tattoo
Snake Makes a Solid Tat
There seems to be no shortage of the impressive art gamers are both willing to pay for and have etched into their skin. More » -
hideo kojima
Rent 15 Movies That Influenced Metal Gear Solid
That's Hideo Kojima. He makes Metal Gear Solid games and really likes movies — that last part is hard to believe, we know. More » -
metal gear solid
Kojima "Addicted" To Left 4 Dead, Considers Renouncing His Japanese Status
The man behind Metal Gear Solid, Hideo Kojima, has got Left 4 Dead fever, a first-person shooter addiction rare in the typical Japanese video game fan. "Maybe I should quit being Japanese," Kojima joked. More » -
famitsu
Hideo Kojima Directing Two New Games
Metal Gear Solid series director Hideo Kojima reveals in the latest issue of Famitsu Weekly that he has two games already in the works, one of which is aimed squarely at the "overseas" market. More » -
iphone
Rumor: A Next Metal Gear Is... Metal Gear Solid Touch!?
Hideo Kojima said that we'd still have a couple week's worth of speculation on what "A Next Metal Gear Is...", but rumored scans from Famitsu may have spoiled it. It's Metal Gear. For the iPhone.
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metal gear solid
"A Next Metal Gear" Revealed In A Few Weeks, Says Kojima
Metal Gear Solid maestro Hideo Kojima spoke up on that cryptic teaser that hinted at the "next Metal Gear" at the Spike TV VGAs that we should hear something more "literally in a few weeks." More » -
metal gear solid
MGS Theme Left Out Of MGS4 Due To Legal Issues
An interview in the latest issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly reveals why the familiar theme went missing in Konami's latest Metal Gear Solid offering. More » -
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Rumor: Kojima Working On First-Person Shooter, Calls On Infinity Ward
According to an anonymous poster on the popular but perennially sketchy 4chan board, Metal Gear Solid series director Hideo Kojima visited the offices of Infinity Ward today. Why? "To learn" about first-person shooters, allegedly. More » -
grand theft auto
Voice Actors Leave Voice Mail
A friend of mine once interviewed the late Don LaFontaine — the "Voice of God" for zillions of film trailers — and on request Don left him a splendid in-character voicemail. More » -
humor
Anagrams Solve "A Next Metal Gear" Riddle
Of course, now it all makes perfect sense! Hardcasual's Sam Ryan takes a swing at Konami's head-scratching MGS tease and comes up with three slightly — and we mean slightly — plausible answers for it. -
breaking
A Next Metal Gear Is... Green?
A new flash site has just gone live on Konami's Kojima Productions website. The flash site is barebones, showing them Konami logo and the above image with text that reads "A Next Metal Gear Is..." More » -
metal gear solid
Jade Raymond Presents Hideo Kojima With MTV's Lifetime Achievement Award
If you missed this past weekend's MTV Video Game Awards show, you're not alone and you're probably not German. The people of Deutschland get their own video game kudos broadcast, one big enough to get both Assassin's Creed producer Jade Raymond and Metal Gear Solid series producer Hideo Kojima on an international flight. You can't watch these clips online — they appear to be region restricted — but you can bask in the beauty of MTV's first video game lifetime achievement "game cube" award and drool over Kojima's sharp salary man suit. You can also watch Jade Raymond talk. -
metal gear solid 2
MGS Bande Dessinée Headed For DVD
Comic book fans! Did you know there was an even more pretentious way to refer to comics than 'graphic novel'? Thanks to our friends the French Bande Dessinée can be your go-to phrase when you want to compare The Punisher to Infinite Jest. More » -
metal gear solid
Turkish Solid Snake Equips Cardboard Box, Sneaks Out Of Prison
A Turkish prisoner in a west German jail — well, he used to be in a west German jail — has employed some Solid Snake-style tactical espionage escape action, hiding in a box that was supposed to be shipping stationery supplies and delivered by an express courier. According to the BBC, the 42-year old man jumped from the truck that carried him and his box off prison grounds, escaping through a cut in the truck's outer tarp. More » -
resistance 2
Sony Exclusives Gotta Stick Together
That above is an Easter Egg in Resistance 2 that gives props to Metal Gear Solid 4 — as you can see, in reads "MGS4PWNS." PS3 Fanboy published it after one of their readers spied it. More » -
metal gear solid
MGS Advisor Goes to the Slammer
GamePolitics reported the news back in July that Tomoaki Iishiba, who once served as a technical advisor for Metal Gear Solid, was in hot water for illegally exporting "sophisticated weapons parts." GP followed up and finds Mr. Iishiba is indeed lodging at the federal pen for one year. More » -
littlebigplanet
See Kojima Fondle His Sackboy
On the first day of TGS, during a presentation on their booth's stage, Sony went and announced a couple of LittleBigPlanet guest stars, in the form of playable Snake and Sephiroth sackboys. On hand for the announcement was Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima, who was given a replica Snake sackboy for him to cuddle. Which he promptly did. Look at him snuggle! Melts your heart. More »







































