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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 Calls MGSV Ending “A Blank Space” That “Won’t be Filled”
While Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain has garnered near-universal acclaim for its gameplay, ardent Metal Gear fans – myself included – were disappointed by a polarising conclusion and the lack of both a coherent story arc and the connective tissue that was expected to tie the modern Metal…
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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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More Metal Gear Solid 5: Phantom Pain Details Revealed
The Metal Gear Solid franchise has been a global success, my first experience of this series came courtesy of Sons Of Liberty on the PS2, I liked the way you could hide in lockers and peer out through the vents at balaclava-clad soldiers. This title also came with a bonus…
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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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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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Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes and The Phantom Pain Coming to PC!
There were more than a few snide remarks this week about consoles getting a few previously PC exclusives, such as the beloved Goat Simulator. In fact there were more than a few jokes about consoles getting all the games we were playing a year ago in general, even some of…
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