Re-Mastering Metal Gear Solid: A Wish List
The interweb is a-buzz this week with rumors of a remastered Metal Gear Solid pack featuring the first three games of the series, currently in the works for the PlayStation 3. Being a humongous fan of the series since its re-emergence on the original PlayStation, and having just had earnest discussions about a potential remastery, this news struck many delicious chords in my gamer-soul. I love re-playing classic games, but living in an HD world makes it painful to do so. Games also feels very different from when returning to them years later, and advances in controls and technology often render the old ways obsolete. With all this is mind, I decided to lay out what I, personally, would love to see from this remastery of a pack of masterful games.
Read MoreView Comments (8)Hideo Kojima in NYC! - MGS Peace Walker Event Recap
Just yesterday, Hideo Kojima came strolling along the streets of SOHO, New York City in Metal Gear REX touting his Big Boss shirt to celebrate the recent release of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (June 8th) for American fans. Well, maybe they couldn't fit REX in Koji-san's helicopter, but he definitely had a nice entourage of bodyguards for any "just in case" crazy New York fan moments. We understand, Kojima. (more...)
Read MoreView Comments (2)Hideo Kojima, MGS Tees (& Spawn Kill!) at Uniqlo in NYC in June
Uniqlo, Japan's leading fashion retailers has a flagship location here in the SoHo area of New York City and is teaming up with Konami in light of the upcoming launch of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker in North America next month. Hideo Kojima himself will be present at the Uniqlo in Manhattan in support of the launch of a special limited edition line of ten MGS-branded shirts being sold at that location on June 11, 2025 (as will I!) from 12:00PM - 2:00PM EST, which will also be available for purchase online and in all other Uniqlo locations in the U.S. But that's not all... (Plus see all of the shirts below!)
Read MoreView Comments (3)Metal Gear Solid Does the Dew
Famed gaming session non-alcoholic beverage of choice Mountain Dew will be releasing their newest line of game fuel. We've collected our Halo 3 bottles and cans and we've put down the Horde in favor of the Alliance, and now it's Snake and Co.'s turn to Do the Dew to promote Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker's upcoming release in Japan.
Read MoreView Comments (2)MGS Peace Walker Getting a U.S PSP Bundle
Sony announced today via the PlayStation Blog that Metal Gear Solid fans here in the U.S can look forward to a Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP bundle. The pack will include a “Spirited Green” PSP-3000 system, the game on UMD, a voucher for in-game content, a PSN downloadable movie voucher and a 2GB Memory Stick Pro Duo. The highly anticipated Metal Gear PSP title picks up where MGS 3 left off and "marks the return of Hideo Kojima’s world-renowned stealth-action series." Not sure why Sony wouldn’t be trying to push the PSPgo especially with
Read MoreView Comments (2)Get Your Snakes On With Peace Walker Demo
Sometimes I go to bed thinking about Big Boss. I know I shouldn't, but the man haunts me. He is so much machismo. So much manly dominance. He is testosterone. Thus you can imagine my delight seeing the Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker demo heading to the PSN this week. It boasts the four missions seen at E3, is in English, and is ready right now. Read on to grab the demo!
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