Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
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Metal Gear Solid 5 PS3 and Xbox 360 Servers Are Shutting Down!
Despite the fact that it was painfully obvious that Metal Gear Solid 5 was only a half-completed gaming title, I have to admit that I still took a lot of enjoyment out of it. Admittedly though, this was mostly through playing with the open-world aspects rather than the actual main…
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MGSV Nuclear Disarmament Cutscene is Legitimately Achieved!
Metal Gear Solid V is around 5 years old now, but shortly after its launch, it was quickly discovered that the Konami had added a hidden cutscene that was only to be played when all online multiplayer users (depending on the console/version) had disarmed every one of their nuclear missiles.…
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Kojima Productions Shuts Down MGS5/P.T. Budget Rumors
It’s well known that the current future of the Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill franchises seem more than a little unclear. Largely, because Konami seems more interesting in making gambling machines than games these days. Earlier this week, however, some pretty wild rumors began emerging surrounding the development of…
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BBC Documentary Reveals Metal Gear-Inspired Prosthetic Arm
Last November, Konami announced that it was developing a prosthetic arm – inspired by Venom Snake’s Bionic Arm, as featured in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – for a 25-year-old English amputee. James Young, a 25-year-old gamer who lost an arm and a leg after being hit by…
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Konami Helping to Create Phantom Pain-Inspired Prosthetic Arm for Amputee
Konami gets a lot of stick for its foul treatment of creators and staff, cynical approach to microtransactions, and a propensity for selling out its biggest franchises for pachinko machines. But it should be applauded when it does something good, and its latest endeavour is certainly worthy. Konami has partnered with…
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Konami Plans “Large-Scale Investment” For Next Metal Gear Solid Game
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, purportedly the last game in the series, is a hit, having sold five million copies worldwide [PDF]. Now, despite alienating its creator, closing his LA studio, and seeming more concerned with building Pachinko machines than games, Konami insists that it will make another…
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Kojima Goes Full Troll Over The Phantom Pain Chapter 3
The true Phantom Pain of Metal Gear Solid V has proven to be the game’s missing content. The last entry in the Metal Gear Solid franchise, while being a strong contender for Game of the Year, feels rushed once it enters its second chapter, a fact made more plain once…
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Hideo Kojima Offers Advice on Playing Metal Gear Solid V
Now that Konami has released him from his purgatory at the coalface, Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima has dusted off his Twitter account in the wake of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain’s release. Are you guys enjoying MGSV? — HIDEO_KOJIMA (@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN) September 3, 2015 Kojima has even…
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NVIDIA Releases GeForce 355.82 Driver for MGS V and Mad Max
NVIDIA has released new GeForce graphics card drivers to make systems “Game Ready” for both Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain and Mad Max, both of which are released on 1st September. While neither Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain nor Mad Max are GameWorks titles, the GeForce 355.82 WHQL…
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Did a Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Easter Egg Reveal Kojima’s Konami Feud?
The saga regarding if and when Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima is leaving Konami, seemingly against his will, has been rumbling on since March this year, but an Easter egg discovered in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, released on 18th March, 2014, a year before the ensuing drama became…
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Nvidia Will Bundle Metal Gear Solid V with GeForce Cards
Nvidia is stepping up their developer relations with another gaming deal! According to Newegg support, Konami is getting help with their latest Metal Gear Solid title, The Phantom Pain. While help from both AMD and Nvidia is normal, Nvidia’s past history with Konami points to Metal Gear Solid V being a The Ways…
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MGSV Quiet Action Figure Has Squeezable Boobs
Both the Metal Gear Solid games and creator Hideo Kojima himself have always had a rather juvenile attitude towards sexuality (I dare you to play Kojima’s point-and-click adventure Policenauts and not cringe at the slightly rapey behaviour towards women it encourages), so it comes as little surprise to find that…
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Donna Burke Claims Konami Fired Hideo Kojima; Konami Refutes
Donna Burke, voice actor on three Metal Gear Solid games, has claimed on Twitter that Konami has indeed fired Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima, seemingly confirming months of speculation. @AaronDavidAshby yes but it's been out in the media for weeks..but it's true — Donna Burke ドナ・バーク (@TheDonnaBurke) April 9, 2015…
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Konami Breaks Silence on Kojima
For the past week, people have been asking, “Has Hideo Kojima left Konami?”, and though we’re no closer to an answer, Konami has at least made a statement on the matter. Last week, Konami systematically stripped the name of Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear franchise, from the forthcoming Metal…
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Kojima Shows Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Images
Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear franchise, has released a series of pictures from PlayStation 4 version of the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Included is a peak at the infamous chicken cap. チキン・キャップw pic.twitter.com/kbHn1qRVok — 小島秀夫 (@Kojima_Hideo) December 27, 2014 Chicken Cap LOL. ゲームの組み上げ中。 pic.twitter.com/Ka3fxIXiLE…
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