Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots News
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Payton: MGS4 is a "miracle"
Speaking to 1UP, former game producer Ryan Payton has described Metal Gear Solid 4 as "nothing short of a miracle." Kojima Productions, it seems, had not planned to continue the Metal Gear Solid storyline past the third iteration. "The stories of MGS2 and MGS3 were truly written wi...
- Posted Sep 12th 2008
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Metal Gear Solid creator slams game ad campaigns
In a job posting on the Kojima Productions site, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has thrown a bit of a tantrum about modern videogame marketing. Here's the key sentence - you can blame Kotaku for the slightly dodgy translation: "The creativity of video games is now on the verge of crisis....
- Posted Sep 10th 2008
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Kojima tired of people asking about MGS4 on Xbox 360
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has admitted that he is growing tired of people asking him whether or not Konami has any plans to bring Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots to the Xbox 360. Speaking to Eurogamer, Kojima stated, "I've been doing a lot of interviews and stage shows, and ha...
- Posted Aug 27th 2008
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Ryan Payton leaves Kojima Productions, heads to NA
Ryan Payton has left Kojima Productions to pursue a career in North America. For those of you who don't know, Ryan Payton was the assistant producer on Metal Gear Solid 4. He was the one who initiated them move to a more Western-oriented MGS4, complete with a Western-friendly control scheme, cam...
- Posted Aug 26th 2008
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Kojima admits he may produce future Metal Gear title
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has conceded that he may end up producing another instalment in the popular stealth franchise at some point, despite previously claiming that Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots would be his last. Speaking during an interview with Kikizo, Kojima commented, &ld...
- Posted Aug 25th 2008
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Effortlessly make Snake an even greater 'Assassin'
Anyone remember Assassin's Solid? Don't you want to reenact that video with the least work possible? If so, you're in luck. Famitsu has revealed a code which, upon entry, will grant you access to the secret Altair costume. Simply input 'aottrykmyn' into the camouflage menu after you attain Metal ...
- Posted Aug 15th 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4 ships nearly four million worldwide
Metal Gear Solid 4 has shipped 3.94 million units worldwide, according to a recent sales report from Konami. We don't know the exact number of copies sold, but about one out of every four or five PS3 owners has purchased Metal Gear Solid 4. Simply put, there's a lot of tactical espionage action g...
- Posted Aug 5th 2008
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Kojima talks Metal Gear Solid 4 development
Konami’s Hideo Kojima recently spoke on the arduous development cycle of his critically acclaimed stealth-action title, Metal Gear Solid 4, revealing how the project initially began life during the PS3’s early development stages. Speaking with the BBC, Kojima commented, “We sta...
- Posted Jul 21st 2008
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PS3 tops 400K units in June NPD figures
According to NPD figures, Sony sold 405,488 PlayStation 3 units during the month of June, thanks in large part to a little game called Metal Gear Solid 4. Speaking of MGS4, the title rested comfortably at the top of the NPD software chart, shifting a whopping 774,600 units this month (not includ...
- Posted Jul 17th 2008
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Tretton: MGS4 not possible on other consoles
CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America Jack Tretton has proclaimed that Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is “only possible” on the PlayStation 3. Speaking at the company’s press conference at E3 this week, Tretton noted that the critically acclaimed st...
- Posted Jul 16th 2008
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